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Library Gallery - Lionel Robbins Building

10 Portugal Street, London, WC2A 2HD

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  • The Library Gallery is located on the left as you enter the Lionel Robbins Building, between the two sets of entrance doors.
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  • The distance from the main entrance is 3m.
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
  • Doors are held open along the most accessible route.
  • There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access to enter.
  • There are double manual doors.
  • The doors are permanently held open.
  • The width of the opening is 194cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
  • The doors have a high colour contrast.

Library Gallery

  • The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access.
  • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
  • There is step-free level access into the room.
  • There is step-free level access throughout.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Some flooring is shiny.
  • The walls and floor colour contrast varies between low and high.
  • Seating available in this room includes: benches and stools.
  • Seating is fixed.
  • Furniture available in this room includes: coffee tables.
  • None of the tables are fixed.
  • The surface height of the tables/desks is not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear height under the tables/desks is not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • Additional facilities/services include: a television.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise in this room.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.