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Chapel

Newbattle Abbey College, Newbattle Road, Dalkeith, EH22 3LL

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  • The Chapel is located on the ground floor at the front of the Main Building.
  • View information on Main Building (opens new tab).
  • The distance from the Courtyard Entrance is 15m.
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
  • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
  • This route has uneven surfaces and shiny flooring.

Chapel

  • 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 no signage on or near the door.
  • There is one step into the room.
  • There are no handrails for the step.
  • The step is unmarked.
  • The height of the step is not between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the step is 7cm.
  • There are double manual doors.
  • The doors open towards you.
  • The doors are easy to open.
  • The width of the opening is 103cm.
  • The doors have a high colour contrast.
  • There is not step-free level access throughout.
  • The following areas have stepped access: the altar.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • The flooring is shiny and patterned.
  • The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
  • Seating available in this room includes: chairs without armrests and benches.
  • Furniture available in this room includes: tables.
  • None of the tables are fixed.
  • The surface height of the tables/desks is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear height under the tables/desks is not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise in this room.
  • Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.