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Dining Room

Institute of Continuing Education (Madingley Hall), University of Cambridge, Madingley, Cambridge, CB23 8AQ

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Access To

  • The entrance to the dining room is on the right after the main entrance to Madingley Hall.
  • View information on Institute of Continuing Education (Madingley Hall) (opens new tab) .
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access and patterned flooring.
  • There is no signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into the dining room.
  • There are double manual doors which open away from you.
  • One of the doors was locked at the time of the survey.
  • The width of the opening is 76cm.
  • The doors have a low visual contrast.

Eating and Drinking

  • Location and Service View
    • This area has a buffet counter and a self service counter.
    • Full table service is not available.
    • The following dietary requirements can be catered for: gluten free, dairy free, lactose free, nut allergy, vegetarian and vegan.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • Order and Payment View
    • The buffet counter was surveyed.
    • The counter is located on the right after the entrance to the dining room.
    • There is step-free level access to the counter.
    • The height of the counter is 89cm.
    • There is not a lowered section at the counter.
    • The counter has patterned/distracting backgrounds which may affect the ability of someone to lip read.
  • Seating Area View
    • There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
    • There is 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 visual contrast varies between low and high.
    • Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests.
    • Furniture available in this area includes: tables.
    • The surface height of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
    • The clear height under the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
    • There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
    • Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.
    • There is a self-service counter 74cm from the floor.
      The dining room is open to Bed and Breakfast customers 07:00 - 09:30 on weekdays, and 07:30 - 10:00 on weekends.