FACILITIES

Introduction

Entrance for Main Hall

Main Hall

Entrance to Small Hall

Small Hall

Kitchen

Bar

Ticket Office/Cloakroom

Store Rooms

Accessibility

Introduction
The hall can be operated as one large hall or separated into the ‘main’ or ‘small’ halls by a moveable wall. There are entrances to both the main and small halls and the small storeroom can be use as an entrance to the small hall. The main hall has a cloakroom and bar and has ladies and gents toilets. The ladies includes a disabled toilet. The small hall has a unisex disabled toilet. The kitchen and the large storeroom serve both the main and small halls. The moveable wall can be opened on request.The layout of the hall is shown on the ‘hall views page ’.
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Entrance for Main Hall
External lights - A time switch is fitted outside the main front door on the right of the door frame. Rotating the knob clockwise to its stop puts the front of the hall external lights on for 2 minutes to assist in unlocking on arrival, and locking on leaving. This light can be switched in the entrance lobby which is used to switch the lights on continuously must be switched off as you leave. The entrance lobby provides access to the Bar and Cloakroom. The lobby light switch is inside front door on right hand side.
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Main Hall
Fire exits are provided via main entrance, kitchen and the double doors to car park. Access is available to the large storeroom. Instructions for the use of the central heating and on the hall lighting can be found on the notice board. Tables, chairs and their trolleys are available from the main storeroom. Please indicate on the Returned Hiring Agreement if you require use of the Public Address System or the Screen and projector stand.
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Entrance to Small Hall
A touch time switch is fitted outside the double doors on the RH side. Pressing the touch area turns on the external light for two minutes to assist locking and unlocking. The switch inside the double doors is used to switch on the same lights continuously and must be switched off before you leave.
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Small Hall
Lighting switch for the wall and strip lights are to the left of the double doors. Instructions for the use of the central heating and the lighting instructions are on the notice board in the Main Hall. Furniture is available from either store rooms. The chair trolley is in large store room.
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Kitchen
A radiant gas heater provides heating for the kitchen. Switches for the main lights are by the door into the hall, and for the serving hatch on the left hand side of the hatch. A commercial cooker, extractor fan, hot cupboard (200 plate capacity), sink unit & drainer, hot water heater, hand basin, refrigerator, kettles (electric kettle on request), crockery, cutlery and trays (on request). The extractor fan is operated via a two speed switch on right hand side of refrigerator. The hatchway is fitted with counter shelves and removable doors.
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Bar
Heating is provided by an electric radiant heater. The light switch is found by the door for room light and the counter light switch is by the bar. The upper part of the stable door can be opened with shelves rotating into position on the lower door to provide a serving top, and can therefore be used as a ticket office. The room is equipped with a serving counter at the hatchway into the main hall, with low shelf under for beer barrels and cooler, double drainer sink unit, hand basin, refrigerator and shelves to the right of the hatchway for glasses and shelf on rear wall for optics. The doors of the hatchway folds back as required.
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Ticket Office/Cloakroom
Heating is provided by an electric radiant heater. The light switch is found by the door for room light and by the counter for counter light. The room is equipped with a reception counter in the hatchway to the Main Hall whose doors fold back as required. Coat hanging facilities are provided.
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Store Rooms
The large store room serves both halls through the relevant double doors and houses the PA system. The small storeroom and contains chairs, and tables.
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Accessibility
Two car parking slots are marked for the use of disabled badge holders. All entrances to the halls are wheelchair accessible from either the level or via a wide shallow ramp. There are toilets for wheelchair users accessible from both halls.