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Victoria Rooms - G.40 The Auditorium

Victoria Rooms, Queens Road, Bristol, City of Bristol, BS8 1SA

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  • G.40 The Auditorium is located on the ground floor of the Victoria Rooms, straight ahead after the reception desk, through a set of double doors.
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  • The most accessible route has step-free level access and manual doors.
  • There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into G.40 The Auditorium.
  • There are double manual doors which open towards you.
  • One of the doors was locked at the time of the survey.
  • The locked door can be opened on request.
  • The doors require effort to open.
  • The width of the opening is 113cm.
  • The doors have a medium visual contrast.
  • When both doors are open, the opening width is 224cm.

Teaching

  • This is a lecture theatre.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
  • The following areas have stepped access: The auditorium balcony and the stage/speaker's area.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • Some flooring is shiny.
  • Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
  • The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade and unshaded light sources.
  • There are designated spaces for wheelchair users.
  • The designated spaces for wheelchair users are located where needed, depending on the event.
  • There is step-free level access to the designated space surveyed.
  • Companions sit next to you.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests.
  • The chairs are fixed.
  • The height of the lectern is 100cm.
  • The lectern is not height adjustable.
  • This room has a projector screen.