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Prayer Rooms

Freemen's Common Cottages, University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester, LE1 7RH

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Access To (Ablution Area)

  • Along the corridor towards the rear of the building, on the ground floor of the Freemen's Common Cottages.
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  • The most accessible route has a steep ramp or slope, manual doors and shiny flooring.
  • There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into the Ablution Area.
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 75cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.
  • Inside the Ablution Area is a washbasin with a push control tap.

Access To (Prayer Room)

  • Along the corridor towards the rear of the building on the ground floor.
  • There are separate male and female prayer rooms.
  • View information on Freemen's Common Cottages (opens new tab).
  • The most accessible route has a steep ramp or slope, manual doors and shiny flooring.
  • There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into the Prayer Room.
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 66cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.

Room (Prayer 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 space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.