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Introduction

• Services / facilities within the building include the School of Biology.

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  • There is a link corridor that links the first floor of Harold Mitchell Building with the ground floor of Dyers Brae House.

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Location

• The venue is situated outside the centre of the town.
• This venue is situated in St Andrews.
• The venue is situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
• The nearest mainline station is Leuchars.
• There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.

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Parking

• The venue does have its own car park.
• Parking is free for all users.
• The car park type is open air/surface.
• Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot booked in advance.
• There are 1 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
• The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 240cm x 390cm (7ft 10in x 12ft 10in).
• The nearest designated bay is 39m (43yd) from the Dyers Brae House entrance.
• The car park surface is tarmac.
• The patron does not have to cross a road.
• The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
• There is not a designated drop off point.

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  • From the designated bay the uneven, unsurfaced path has a steep slope to access the Dyers Brae entrance.
  • Alternative access into the building is possible if dropped off outside the Harold Mitchell Building entrance.

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Outside Access (Harold Mitchell Building Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located on the ground floor.
• There is not level access into the venue.
• The main doors open away from you (push).
• The doors are single width.
• The doors are heavy.
• The door opening is 80cm (2ft 7in) wide.

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Level Change (Harold Mitchell Building Entrance)

• There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
• The ramp or slope is located in front of the entrance.
• The ramp or slope is permanent.
• There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp.
• There are steps to access this area / service.
• The steps are located in front of the entrance.
• There is / are 1 step(s) to the area / service.
• The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
• The steps are shallow.

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Outside Access (Dyers Brae House Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
• There is not level access into the venue.
• The main doors open towards you (pull).
• The doors are single width.
• The doors are heavy.
• The door opening is 80cm (2ft 7in) wide.

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Level Change (Dyers Brae House Entrance)

• There are steps to access this area / service.
• The steps are located in front of the entrance.
• There is / are 6 step(s) to the area / service.
• The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
• The steps are deep.
• The steps do have handrails.
• The handrails are on both sides.

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Inside Access

• There is not level access to the service.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• This venue does not play background music.
• Lighting levels are bright.
• Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.

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Level Change (Link between Harold Mitchell and Dyers Brae House)

• There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
• The ramp or slope is located in the corridor.
• The ramp or slope is permanent.

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Other Floors (Harold Mitchell Building)

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  • The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1-2.
  • There are 15 steps between floors.
  • The lighting level is medium.
  • The steps are clearly marked.
  • The steps are medium.
  • The steps do have handrails.
  • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
  • There is a landing.

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Lift (Harold Mitchell Builoding)

• There is a lift for public use.
• The lift is located off the ground floor corridor.
• The lift is a standard lift.
• The floors which are accessible by this lift are G-1-2.
• The lift is 5m (16ft 5in) from Harold Mitchell entrance.
• Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
• The clear door width is 89cm (2ft 11in).
• The dimensions of the lift are 108cm x 140cm (3ft 7in x 4ft 7in).
• There are not separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
• There is a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
• The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
• The lift does have an audible announcer.
• The lift controls do have Braille markings.
• The lift controls do have tactile markings.
• The controls for the lift are within reach for a wheelchair user.
• The lighting level in the lift is bright.

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Other Floors (Dyers Brae House)

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  • The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1.
  • There are 15+ steps between floors.
  • The lighting level is medium.
  • The steps are clearly marked.
  • The steps are medium.
  • The steps do have handrails.
  • The steps have a handrail on the left going up.
  • There is not a landing.
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  • The services on the floors which are not accessible are offices.

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Toilet with Adaptations

• There are not accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.

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Standard Toilet(s)

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  • Standard toilets are available.
• Access to Standard Female Toilet(s) View
  • The female toilets are located on the first floor of Harold Mitchell Building.
  • The female toilets are 1m (3ft 3in) from the lift.
  • Inside the venue, there is level access to the female toilet.
  • This is by lift.
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  • The male toilets are located on the first floor of Harold Mitchell Building.
  • The male toilets are 4m (13ft 1in) from the lift.
  • Inside the venue, there is level access to the male toilet.
  • This is by lift.
  • Lighting levels are medium.
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  • Additional standard toilets are located on the second floor of Harold Mitchell Building.
  • There are also unisex toilets in Dyers Brae House.

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Additional Info

• Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
• Documents can be requested in Braille.
• Documents can be requested in large print.
• A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not generally on duty.
• This service can be requested.
• Staff are Text Relay aware.