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Lyon Playfair Laboratory

Joseph Black Building (Christina Miller Annexe), The University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings, David Brewster Road, Edinburgh, EH9 3FJ

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Access To

  • The Lyon Playfair Laboratory is located on Level 0 of the Christina Miller Building, to the left from the main entrance.
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  • The most accessible route has step-free level access and shiny flooring.
  • There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into Lyon Playfair Laboratory G.A07.
  • There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
  • The door has a locked extension leaf.
  • The width of the opening is 86cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.

Teaching

  • This is a lab.
  • 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 shiny.
  • Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.
  • 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 and stools.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
  • Some tables are fixed.
  • The surface heights are not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear underside space of the surfaces is not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • This room has a television screen and a whiteboard.