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M2 Teaching Space

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

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Access To

  • M2 is located on the mezzanine floor, between the ground and lower ground floor, of Paterson's Land.
    This can be accessed by taking the main lift to the lower ground floor, then taking a left as you exit.
    Proceed along the corridor and go up the stairs to the floor above, this is the mezzanine floor. The room is then on the right.
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  • The most accessible route has step-free level access, a lift and doors permanently held open.
  • There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access to enter M2 Teaching Space.
  • There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 87cm.
  • 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: chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: tables and desks.
  • Some desks are fixed.
  • 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 speaker's desk/table is 91cm.
  • The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
  • This room has a television screen and a whiteboard.