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The Dome Foyer

The Dome, University of Greenwich, Southwood Site, Avery Hill Road, SE9 2UG

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  • The Dome Foyer is located immediately ahead as you enter The Dome Building.
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  • The most accessible route has step-free level access and shiny flooring.
  • There is no signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access to enter The Dome Foyer.
  • There are no doors to enter The Dome Foyer - you enter immediately into the area from The Dome Building entrance.

The Dome Foyer

  • Facilities available in this area include: a social area run by the Greenwich Students' Union, featuring a variety of tables and seating, a computer area, a vending machine, coffee machine, microwave ovens, pool table, table football, and other games and leisure activities.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the area.
  • Access throughout the area may include narrow walkways.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • The flooring is shiny.
  • The walls and floor visual contrast varies between low and high.
  • Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests, chairs without armrests, armchairs, riser recliner chairs, sofas and high stools.
  • Furniture available in this area includes: tables, coffee tables, high tables, long tables and desks.
  • Some desks are fixed.
  • Some surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear underside space of some surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the time of day.
  • Wayfinding signage is provided.
  • Signage is clearly visible with high contrasting colours.
  • The colour, design and typeface of signs is not consistent throughout.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.