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JMCC East Terrace

John McIntyre Conference Centre, The University of Edinburgh, Pollock Halls of Residence, 18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AY

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  • The East Terrace is located on floor 1 of the John McIntyre Conference Centre and can be accessed via the doorway in the concourse.
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  • The most accessible route has a lift, a step, manual doors and shiny flooring.
  • There is no signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is stepped access to enter the East Terrace.
  • There is 1 step with no handrails.
  • The step is clearly marked.
  • The height of the step is not between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the highest step is 20cm.
  • There are double manual doors which open both ways.
  • The width of the opening is 140cm.
  • The doors have a low visual contrast.
  • There is a similar door to enter facing the Pentland Rooms.

Teaching

  • This is a breakout space.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the room.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • Floor coverings are not even and could potentially cause a trip hazard.
  • The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
  • The surface height of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear height under the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.