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Room 85 / 88

Ashworth Laboratories, The University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings, Charlotte Auerbach Road, Edinburgh, EH9 3FL

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  • Room 85 / 88 is located on the ground floor of the Ashworth Laboratories.
    This long laboratory space is comprised of Room 85 and Room 88 joined together.
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  • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
  • There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into Room 85 / 88.
  • There are double manual doors which open away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 140cm.
  • The doors have a high visual contrast.
  • There are two similar sets of double doors to enter the room numbered separately as 85 and 88.
    The two rooms have been merged into one long room.

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 medium visual contrast.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in the room includes: stools.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: high tables.
  • Some 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.
  • There are washbasins at a height of 83cm.
    There is a door to access into room 80.