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Introduction (Location)

The East Quadrangle is an open courtyard in the main building to the east of the Central Cloisters. It is bounded by the Main Building East Quad building, Hunter Halls, Main Building South East, and the Bute and Randolph Halls.
Access from outside is by the South Front East Quad entrance.
Bute and Randolph Halls link (new tab) - click here.
Hunter Halls link (new tab) - click here.
Room 226 - East Quadrangle Lecture Theatre link (new tab) - click here.
Room 200 - Central Cloisters link (new tab) - click here.

Entrance View
- This information is for the entrance located on the South Front to the right of the building.
- There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
- There is not a bell/buzzer.
- There is not an intercom.
- There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
- The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is / are double.
- The door(s) is / are permanently held open (at the time of the survey).
- The width of the door opening is 154cm (5ft 1in).
Ramp/Slope View
- There is a ramp/slope at this entrance.
- The ramp/slope is located both before and immediately after the entrance.
- The ramp/slope gradient is slight.
Comments View
- This entrance gives access to the East Quadrangle and level access to the central cloisters.

The East Quadrangle is an open courtyard within the main building.
Wide stone paved paths surround a central grass area.
The area is generally level with ramped access from South Front.
There is bench seating at the edges of the courtyard.
Paving is uneven in places, with stone gutters at the edges of the lawn.
The East Quadrangle is used for open air activities notably for graduation day celebrations.
For some functions marquees may be used with temporary matting over the lawns.