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The Terrace Bar

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

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Access To

  • The Terrace Bar is located on the ground floor to the rear right of the Madingley Hall building.
  • View information on Institute of Continuing Education (Madingley Hall) (opens new tab) .
  • The most accessible route has a slight ramp or slope, a steep ramp or slope, doors permanently held open, shiny flooring and patterned flooring.
  • The slope gradient varies between slight and steep.
  • The ramp is over 150cm wide with a handrail on the left going down.
  • There is a slope with a slight gradient along the main access corridor.
    This slope does not have handrails.
    There is a slope with a steep gradient along the corridor before the entrance to the bar.
  • There is no signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into the Terrace Bar.
  • There are double manual doors which open both ways.
  • The width of the opening is 81cm.
  • The doors have a high visual contrast.
  • There is access to an external seating area via an alternative doorway.
    There is a short steep ramp at this entrance.

Eating and Drinking

  • Location and Service View
    • The Terrace Bar is located to the rear right of the Madingley Hall building.
    • This area has a counter where food and drink can be ordered, staff who can provide assistance with ordering, designated seating and numerous seating options.
    • Full table service is available.
    • Menus are wall-mounted, available on a board and displayed on the counter.
    • The following dietary requirements can be catered for: gluten free, nut allergy, vegetarian and vegan.
    • The following are available: drinking straws, takeaway cups and takeaway cutlery.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • Order and Payment View
    • The service counter was surveyed.
    • The counter is located on the right after the entrance to the café.
    • There is step-free level access to the counter.
    • The height of the counter is 101cm.
    • 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.
    • Some flooring is shiny and patterned.
    • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
    • Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests, armchairs and high stools.
    • Furniture available in this area includes: tables, coffee tables and high 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 background noise in this area which varies depending on the time of day.
    • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
    • The café/restaurant is open 09:30 - 16:30 every day.
      The bar is open 15:00 - 11:00 every day.