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JMCC - Shop

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

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  • The shop is located at the end of the corridor and to the right as you enter the John McIntyre Conference Centre via the restaurant entrance.
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  • The most accessible route has a slight ramp or slope and manual doors.
  • There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access to enter the shop.
  • There are double manual doors which open away from you.
  • One of the doors was locked at the time of the survey.
  • The width of the opening is 81cm.
  • The doors have a low visual contrast.

Counter

  • The counter is located to the left as you enter.
  • The distance from the shop entrance is 2m.
  • There is step-free level access to the counter.
  • The height of the counter is 105cm.
  • There is not a lowered section at the counter.
  • The counter has patterned/distracting backgrounds.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • There is background noise in this area.
  • The flooring is shiny.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • There is a dark mat on the floor which could be mistaken for a hole.
    The aisle widths are 80cm wide.
    Some items are placed on high shelves but staff can assist.
    There is a microwave and drinks counter at a height of 111cm.