The main hall is 14.2m (46.5ft) long by 6.2m (20ft) wide in size and 88sqm (930sqft) floor area and can accommodate up to 120 people ( The maximum allowed by our Premises Licence).
The hall has a high vaulted ceiling creating an open airy feel. The hall floor is polished semi sprung timber which is ideal for either sports activities like aerobics, or social functions such as dances, parties or discos. Windows are fitted with blackout blinds to make the hall lightproof when showing films or presentations.
Capacity for seated guests at a reception or party is dependent on layout:-
Banquet style seating (10 sq ft per person) = 93 seated
General restaurant seating(15 sq ft per person)Â = 62 seated
Fine Dining (20sq ft per person) = 46 seated
Recently decorated and refurbished the hall has three lighting configurations:
Dimmable high Level fluorescents for sports and activities requiring a bright environment
Up/Down dimmable LED Mood lighting for parties and where more subtle lighting is required
Colour Changing LED strip lights for discos, parties and to match wedding reception themes
The floor is marked out as a full size badminton court (without tramlines) which is regularly used by the Badminton Club
At the far end is a full width stage which can be used for performances, as a raised platform for presenters or a prominent location for Discos, Bands etc. The chair store directly behind the stage has direct access to the stage by a door in either wing allowing this space to be used as a changing room or a waiting place to enter the stage
From the main hall access is provided to the adjacent "Pickards Cafe" Kitchen/Internet Cafe and thereon to the rear of the hall accommodating the toilet facilities.
The main hall is equipped with stage lighting, a PA/Amplifier system, hearing loop and WiFi internet access. Work is in hand to provide a Data Projector for showing films and presentations.
