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D/N/012 - Derwent Senior Common Room (was D/TERR)

Derwent College Nucleus, University of York, Campus West, Zone 5, York, YO10 5DG

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  • D/N/012 - Derwent Senior Common Room (was D/TERR) is located on the raised area of the ground floor to the rear of Derwent College Nucleus.
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  • The most accessible route has steps, manual doors and shiny flooring.
  • There is no signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is stepped access into D/N/012 - Derwent Senior Common Room (was D/TERR).
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 80cm.
  • The door has a low visual contrast.
  • There is an alternative entrance through a storage corridor on the same level as the entrance surveyed. There are steps enroute to this entrance.
  • This entrance has a double set of manual doors and numbered and written signage.

Teaching

  • This is a breakout space.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the room.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • Floor coverings are not even and could potentially cause a trip hazard.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: tables and coffee tables.
  • Some surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear underside space of some surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • This room has a television screen.