Access Guide
Access To
- Room 179 is located to the north of Founder's West on the first floor.
- View information on Founder's West (opens new tab) .
- The most accessible route has manual doors and patterned flooring.
- There is numbered signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access into Room 179.
- There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 80cm.
- The door has a low visual contrast.
Room
- The distance from Founder's West lift is 40m.
- There is step-free level access throughout the room.
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- The flooring is patterned.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests.
- Furniture available in the room includes: tables, long tables and desks.
- The surface heights are not suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear underside space of the surfaces is not suitable for wheelchair users.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- Additional facilities/services include: a flashing fire alarm and a television with subtitles.
- There is no (or very little) background noise in this room.
- Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.