Access Guide
Access To
- 1.036 is located on the first floor of the Dover Street Building.
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- The most accessible route has steps.
- There are 20+ steps with a handrail on the left going up.
- The handrail is easy to grip.
- The handrail covers the flight of stairs throughout its length.
- The handrail does not extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the highest step is 17cm.
- The depth of the steps is between 30cm and 45cm.
- There is numbered signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access into 1.036.
- There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
- The width of the opening is 88cm.
- The door has a low visual contrast.
Teaching
- This is a lecture room.
- There is step-free level access to the speaker’s area and front row only.
- The following areas have stepped access: the tiered seating.
- 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 is tiered seating with a handrail on the right going up the steps.
- There are no designated spaces for wheelchair users.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in the room includes: lecture chairs.
- Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
- The desks are fixed.
- The speaker's desk/table is height adjustable.
- This room has a television screen and a projector screen.
- There is a handrail on a second set of steps, which is on the left going up.