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Wills Memorial Building - S.H. Reynolds Lecture Theatre

Wills Memorial Building, University of Bristol, Queen's Road, City of Bristol, BS8 1RJ

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Access To

  • The Reynolds lecture theatre is on the ground floor, straight ahead from the reception desk.
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  • The most accessible route has step-free level access, automatic doors and shiny flooring.
  • There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into the lecture theatre.
  • There is a single automatic door which opens towards you.
  • The push pad for the automatic doors is at a height of 90cm.
  • The width of the opening is 91cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 83cm.

Teaching

  • This is a lecture theatre.
  • There is step-free level access to the speaker’s area and front row only.
  • The following areas have stepped access: the back 4 rows of seating.
  • 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 high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • There is tiered seating with no handrails at the steps.
  • There are designated spaces for wheelchair users.
  • The designated spaces for wheelchair users are located in the front row of seating.
  • There is step-free level access to the designated space surveyed.
  • Companions sit next to you and behind you.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests and lecture chairs.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
  • Some chairs are fixed.
  • The surface heights are not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear underside space of the surfaces is not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The speaker's desk/table is height adjustable.
  • This room has a projector screen and a whiteboard.