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Department of Pathology (Pathology Building), University of Cambridge, Tennis Court Road, Cambridge, CB2 1QP

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  • On floor 2, on the right side of the Department of Pathology (Pathology Building), off the main corridor.
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  • The most accessible route has step-free level access, a lift, manual doors, automatic doors and shiny flooring.
  • There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into the library.
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 88cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 109cm.
  • A key card is required to enter. The height of the key card reader is 119cm from the floor.

Library

  • There is step-free level access throughout the library.
  • Access throughout the library may include uneven surfaces.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest in the seating area.
  • Some flooring is shiny.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Seating available in the library includes: chairs with armrests and sofas.
  • Furniture available in the library includes: tables.
  • The tables are fixed.
  • Some surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear underside space of the surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade and unshaded light sources.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.