Access Guide
Location of Room(s)
- The Anatomy Museum is located on level 6 of King's Building. Exit lift, turn right on to main corridor and Strand Anatomy Museum K6.36 is on the right hand side.
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- To by-pass the platform lift, access is also available via the main lift in the Strand Building.
Teaching/Seminar Room(s)
- Directional and locational signage for the room(s) is available in upper and lower case lettering that is clearly visible.
- The corridor outside the room(s) is sufficiently wide enough (150cm+) to allow wheelchair users to pass.
- There is not step free access into the room(s).
- There is an easy ramp/slope for access to the room(s).
- The ramp/slope has a handrail on the right leading in.
- The ramp or slope does not bypass the step(s).
- There is/are 5 deep (18cm+) step(s) for access to the room(s).
- The step(s) is/are clearly marked and has/have handrails on both sides.
- The door opening width(s) is/are 75cm+ for the room(s).
- The door(s) for the room(s) is/are not push pad activated.
- There is not a hearing assistance system for the room(s).
- There is not a visual fire alarm beacon in the room(s).
- There is not fixed furniture within the room(s).
- There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre within the room(s).
- The clear floor space beneath tables in the room(s) ranges between 66cm and 70cm.
- A height adjustable table/bench is not available.
- There is a/are chair(s) with armrests on both sides within the room(s).
- Floor coverings in the room(s) are even with no trip hazards.
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- There is also another set of 5 medium steps (not well marked) leading down to the Anatomy Museum. These staps are overcome by a stairlift.
- The room can also be accessed by a small ramp via the Anatomy Lecture Theatre, if vacant (Photo 8).
Lift (Platform)
- There is a lift for public use.
- The lift is located to the right when exiting the lift on level 6.
- The lift is a platform lift.
- The platform lift accesses a small level change.
- The weight limit for the lift is 350 kg.
- The lift is approximately 7m (7yd 1ft) from the lift on level 6.
- Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
- The clear door width is 110cm (3ft 7in).
- The lift door is manual, heavy and opens outwards.
- The dimensions of the lift are 110cm x 170cm (3ft 7in x 5ft 7in).
- There are separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
- The lift does not have a hearing loop system.
- The lift does not have Braille markings.
- The lift does have tactile markings.
- The controls for the lift are within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
- The lighting level in the lift is bright.
Lift (Stairlift)
- There is a lift for public use.
- The lift is located leading down from main corridor to Anatomy Museum.
- The lift is a stair lift.
- The platform lift accesses a small level change.
- The weight limit for the lift is 400 kg.
- The lift is approximately 7m (7yd 1ft) from the Anatomy Museum Entrance.
- Staff do need to be notified for use of the lift.
- The clear door width is 78cm (2ft 7in).
- The dimensions of the lift are 78cm x 130cm (2ft 7in x 4ft 3in).
- 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 bright.