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B1.11-1 - B1.11-2 - B1.11-3 - Bessie Watson Lecture Room

Outreach Centre, The University of Edinburgh, Holyrood, 9C Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8JW

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Access To (B1.11-1 Bessie Watson Lecture Room)

  • Room B1.11-1 is located on the basement floor of the Outreach Centre.
  • View information on Outreach Centre (opens new tab) .
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access and a lift.
  • There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into B1.11-1 Bessie Watson Lecture Room.
  • There are double manual doors which open towards you.
  • One of the doors was locked at the time of the survey.
  • The width of the opening is 80cm.
  • The doors have a high visual contrast.

Access To (B1.11-2 Bessie Watson Lecture Room)

  • B1.11-2 is located on the basement floor of the Outreach Centre.
  • View information on Outreach Centre (opens new tab) .
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access and a lift.
  • There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access B1.11-2 - Bessie Watson Lecture Room.
  • There are double manual doors which open towards you.
  • One of the doors was locked at the time of the survey.
  • The width of the opening is 80cm.
  • The doors have a high visual contrast.

Access To (B1.11-3 Bessie Watson Lecture Room)

  • B1.11-3 is located on the basement floor of the Outreach Centre.
  • View information on Outreach Centre (opens new tab) .
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access and a lift.
  • There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into B1.11-3 Bessie Watson Lecture Room.
  • There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 84cm.
  • The door has a high 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.
  • 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.
  • There are no designated spaces for wheelchair users.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in the room includes: lecture chairs.
  • 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.
  • The height of the speaker's desk/table is 91cm.
  • The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
  • This room has a television screen and a whiteboard.