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Debating Hall

Teviot Row House, The University of Edinburgh, Central Area, Teviot Row, EH8 9AJ

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  • The Debating Hall is located on floor 6 of Teviot Row House.
  • View information on Teviot Row House (opens new tab).
  • The distance from the lift is 10m.
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
  • There are manual doors along the most accessible route.
  • This route has shiny flooring.

Debating Hall

  • The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access.
  • There is a manual door along the most accessible route.
  • There is written text signage on or near the door.
  • There is step-free level access into the room.
  • There are double manual doors.
  • The doors open towards you.
  • The doors require effort to open.
  • The width of the opening is 135cm.
  • The doors have a high colour contrast.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • The flooring is shiny.
  • The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise in this room.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • There are 5 steps to access the stage with a height of 19cm each.
  • There are two sets of steps, one with a handrail on the right going up and the other with a handrail on the left. The steps are located to the left and the right of the stage.