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The Great Hall is located near the lifts on the first floor of the College Building.
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There is clearly marked directional signage for the room.
The corridor has a width of over 150cm.
There are two entrances into the hall: one labelled ‘East’ and one labelled ‘West’.
The entrance doors have a width of over 75cm, open away from you (push) and there are two sets of manual doors at each entrance.
At both entrances there are 5 steps between the first and second door that can be overcome by use of a step lift.
There is no hearing loop.
There is no flashing fire alarm.
There are two speaker's areas - the lower speaker's area is accessed by four deep steps with a handrail on the right and the higher area is accessed by 7 medium steps with a handrail to the left.
There is some fixed furniture with tables at a height of 67cm.
There is not a height adjustable desk.
There is a seat with armrests on both sides in the room.
There is a 150cm x 150cm turning space within the room.
There are no trip hazards.

There is a lift for public use.
The lift is located between the first and second entrance doors of the Great Hall West entrance.
The lift is a stair lift.
The platform lift accesses a small level change.
The lift is approximately 15m (16yd 1ft) from the main lifts.
Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
The dimensions of the lift are 77cm x 90cm (2ft 6in x 2ft 11in).
The lift does not have a visual floor indicator.
The lift does not have an audible announcer.
The lift does not have a hearing enhancement system.
The lift does not have Braille markings.
The lift does not have tactile markings.
The controls for the lift are within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
The lighting level in the lift is good.

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- There is a similar lift for the East entrance however this has dimensions of 94cm x 104cm.