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1.1 Quiet Study

Mary Brück Building, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH9 3AZ

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Access To

  • 1.1 Quiet Study is located on the first floor of the Mary Brück Building, to the right from the lift.
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  • 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 1.1 Quiet Study.
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The door has a locked extension leaf.
  • The locked extension leaf can be opened on request.
  • 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.
  • The flooring is patterned.
  • Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
  • The walls and floor have a medium 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 with armrests and chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: tables and desks.
  • The desks are fixed.
  • Some surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear underside space of some surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • Lighting within the study pod is adjustable.
  • Furniture can be moved to enable a manoeuvring space for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm) within the study pod.