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G.022 Auditorium

Roslin Institute, The University of Edinburgh, Easter Bush Campus, Edinburgh, EH25 9RG

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Access To (Rear of Auditorium)

  • G.021 is located in the Roslin Institute building on floor G.
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  • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
  • There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into G.022 Audititorium.
  • There is a platform lift in the entrance foyer of G.022 Auditorium giving access to the LG floor and an entrance to the front of the auditorium.
  • There are double manual doors which open towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 174cm.
  • The doors have a high visual contrast.
  • There are a second set of double manual doors which open towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 174cm.
  • The second set of doors have a high visual contrast.

Access To (Front of Auditorium)

  • This entrance is located on the LG floor of the Roslin Institute and can be accessed via the ground floor platform lift. Alternatively via the rear building entrance.
  • View information on Roslin Institute (opens new tab) .
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access and a platform lift.
  • There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into G.022 Auditorium.
  • There are double manual doors which open towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 174cm.
  • The doors have a high visual contrast.

Teaching

  • This is a lecture theatre.
  • There is step-free level access to the front and back rows only.
  • The following areas have stepped access: all tiered seating.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
  • There is tiered seating with no handrails at the steps.
  • There are no designated spaces for wheelchair users.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests and lecture chairs.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
  • Some tables are fixed.
  • The height of the speaker's desk/table is 90cm.
  • The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
  • The height of the lectern is 106cm.
  • The lectern is not height adjustable.
  • The lectern cannot be adjusted to a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • This room has a projector screen.