Hiring The Hall

On this page:

  • Overview
  • Main Features
  • Facilities
  • Kitchen
  • What you need to bring / take away with you
  • Booking The Village Hall

Overview

The Village Hall can accommodate 50 people at table (with crockery and cutlery to match). Other setups may reduce the number – for example for the pop-up cinema layout it’s a 40-seat capacity. 

Hall hire is £12 per hour (£15 if the kitchen is required). This is inclusive of electricity and heating.

If you are more interested in general info about the village hall (rather than the facilities), you can read that here.

Main Features:

  • Capacity: Maximum of 50 people at table (includes crockery/cutlery). 
  • Fees: £12 per hour (£15 includes kitchen). (Inclusive of electricity & heating).
  • Rooms: Large hall with smaller hall by the entrance, entrance way, green room, toilets, full catering kitchen
  • More detailed lists below

Facilities

  • Audiovisual: 4 speakers; PA system; full cinema system with 40 seat capacity, 16:9 aspect ratio – approx 9ft wide screen (2.7m x 1.51m), blackout blinds in place, laser projector; HDMI cable; Note: DVD/media player not included
  • Car parking: Minimal – space for 6 cars outside
  • Cleaners cupboard
  • Defibrillator: Just outside the main entrance
  • Disabled access: Entry gate is 147cm wide. Although the steep ramp to the front entrance is within code; there is a more gentle path to the well-lit disabled access at the rear. No steps or stairs to negotiate
  • Electricity: Double mains points around the hall with solar power (more ecofriendly!)
  • Entrance hall
  • Fire escapes
  • Green room (with sink)
  • Heating: Air flow heating
  • Licensed bar
  • Skittles: 9-pin skittles alley (removable)
  • Small hall: Contains the bar area
  • Small library: Please keep any book that you borrow!
  • Toilets: Up to latest code; separate ladies/gents; ladies includes baby changing and disabled access

The Kitchen

This is a full catering kitchen with the following facilities:

  • Caterers’ food/plate warmer cabinet
  • Central steel prep table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cooker: double width, hob with 5 rings, extractor fan
  • Cutlery & Crockery for 50 people
  • Dishwasher
  • Fire blanket
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First Aid kit
  • Hatch through to the main hall
  • Hand-washing station
  • Freezer (half height and at worktop level)
  • Fridge (full height)
  • Microwave
  • Sinks x 2
  • Water heater (for washing up)

What you need to bring with you / take away

  • Audiovisiual: Please bring your own laptop or DVD player if using the projector and/or speakers
  • Caterers
  • Event decorations
  • Entertainment
  • Kitchen linen: Tea towels, tablecloths, dishcloths etc
  • Waste: Please take your waste away with you

Booking The Village Hall

First please check the Village Hall Calendar to see if your preferred date is available. If it is, then …