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T11-03 - Lecture Theatre - Blue

Tower Building, London Metropolitan University, 166-220 Holloway Road, London, N7 8DB

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  • T11-03 - Lecture Theatre - Blue is located on the eleventh floor of the Tower Building - Blue Zone.
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  • The distance from Main Lifts A-C is 9m.
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
  • There is a manual door along the most accessible route.
  • There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access to enter.
  • There is a single manual door.
  • The door opens towards you.
  • The door requires effort to open.
  • There is a locked extension leaf.
  • The width of the opening is 88cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
  • The door has a high colour contrast.
  • This entrance gives access to the front row of the lecture theatre.
  • There is a second entrance located at the other end of the lecture theatre, which provides access to the last row.

T11-03 - Lecture Theatre - Blue

  • There is not step-free level access throughout.
  • The following areas have stepped access: Tiered seating.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
  • Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
  • The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
  • Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.
  • There is tiered seating.
  • Tiered seating has stepped access.
  • There are wall mounted handrails on both sides of the room.
  • There is a designated space for a wheelchair user.
  • The designated space for a wheelchair user is located in the front row.
  • Companions can sit next to you.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in this room includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
  • Some seating is fixed.
  • Furniture available in this room includes: tables and long tables.
  • Some tables are fixed.
  • The surface height of the tables is not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear height under the tables is not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
  • The height of the speaker's desk/table is 71cm.
  • The lectern is not height adjustable.
  • The height of the lectern is 90cm.
  • This room has a projector screen and a whiteboard.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.

Stairs

  • The stairs are located at the rear of the lecture theatre.
  • The last row of the lecture theatre can be accessed by these stairs.
  • There is 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 extends horizontally beyond the first and last step.
  • The step markings are not clearly visible.
  • The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The depth of the steps is between 30cm and 45cm.
  • Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls or windows.