Access Guide
Location of Room(s)
- H/G09 is located from the main reception foyer after a short flight of steps. There are also two step free access points at the other side of the room that use a platform lift to get reach.
- To view the AccessAble access guide for Heslington Hall please click here (new tab).
Meeting Room(s)
- Directional and locational signage for the room(s) is available in upper and lower case lettering that is clearly visible.
- The corridor outside the room(s) is not sufficiently wide enough (150cm+) to allow wheelchair users to pass.
- There is step free access into the room(s).
- The door opening width(s) is/are 75cm+ for the room(s).
- The door(s) for the room(s) is/are not push pad activated.
- There is step free access to the speaker's area at the front.
- The height of the speaker's desk/table is 97cm.
- The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
- There is a hearing assistance system for the room(s).
- The hearing assistance system was tested by an AccessAble surveyor.
- The hearing assistance system was tested on 15/10/2019.
- The hearing loop was not working at the time of testing.
- There is not a visual fire alarm beacon in the room(s).
- There is not fixed furniture within the room(s).
- The clear floor space beneath tables in the room(s) is 69cm.
- A height adjustable table/bench is not available.
- There are no chairs with armrests on both sides within the room(s).
- The room does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
- Furniture can be moved to allow a turning space for wheelchair users.
- Floor coverings in the room(s) are not even.
- The fireplace and wiring for the speakers area may serve as trip hazards. The main entrance to the room located off the Heslington Hall Foyer which can be seen in photographs 5 and 6. This entrance has three medium steps to access it.