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2.03 Hawthorn Teaching Studio

The Nucleus Building, The University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings, Thomas Bayes Road, Edinburgh, EH9 3FG

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  • 2.03 Hawthorn Teaching Studio is located on the second floor of the Nucleus Building.
  • View information on The Nucleus Building (opens new tab) .
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access, a lift and automatic doors.
  • There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access via lift into Hawthorn Teaching Studio.
  • There are double manual doors which opens towards you.
  • One of the doors was locked at the time of the survey.
  • The width of the opening is 92cm.
  • The doors have 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, with unshaded light sources.
  • 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.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
  • The tables are fixed.
  • 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 97cm.
  • The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
  • This room has a television screen and a whiteboard.