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1.09 Balcony Room

Old Moray House, The University of Edinburgh, Holyrood, Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8AQ

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  • 1.09 Balcony Room is located on the first floor of Old Moray House.
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  • The most accessible route has steps and manual doors.
  • There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into 1.09 Balcony Room.
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 86cm.
  • The door has a low visual contrast.

Teaching

  • This is a meeting room.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the room.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • Some flooring is patterned.
  • Floor coverings are not even and could potentially cause a trip hazard.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
  • The surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear underside space of the surfaces is not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The height of the lectern is 125cm.
  • The lectern is not height adjustable.
  • This room has a television screen and a whiteboard.
  • Carpet and loose wiring may serve as potential trip hazards.