Access Guide
Access To
- The library help reception is located to the left from the barriers.
- View information on The University Library (opens new tab).
- View information on opening times.
- The most accessible route has step-free level access.
- There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access into the reception area.
Reception
- The reception is located to the left from the barriers.
- The distance from the barriers is 7m.
- There is step-free level access to reception.
- The height of the reception desk is 75cm.
- There is a clearly signed portable hearing assistance system.
- The hearing assistance system was tested and working at the time of the survey.
- The height of the touchscreen display ranges from 113cm to 144cm from the floor.
- The touchscreen has the following accessibility aids: large text.
- There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
- Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest in the seating area.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests.
- Furniture available in this area includes: desks.