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1.15

Thomson's Land, The University of Edinburgh, Holyrood , Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8AQ

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Access To

  • 1.15 is located off the central staircase on the first floor of Thomson's Land.
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  • The most accessible route has a lift, a slight ramp or slope, steps, manual doors and shiny flooring.
  • There is numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into 1.15.
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 88cm.
  • The door has a low visual contrast.

Teaching

  • This is a teaching 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.
  • The 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 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 suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The height of the speaker's desk/table is 91cm.
  • The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
  • This room has a projector screen.