Hawkshead Market Hall
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The Market Hall is built on two floors, connected by a staircase. There is independent access to both floors and external access between the two floors by leaving the building and walking round the outside or by using our newly installed chair lift.
The Assembly Room
The Assembly Room measures 12 metres by 6 metres plus a stage measuring 6 by 3 metres. The assembly will seat up to 110 cinema-style but is also very suitable for seated dinners, receptions or parties. It has a substantial galley kitchen with refrigerator, water-boiler, microwave, oven and hob. There are ladies toilets plus one ladies/gents disabled toilet. Coats may be hung in the entrance lobby.
Costs
Meetings and non commercial activities
£11.00 per hour
Commercial and fund raising activities
£16.40 per hour
The Lower Room
The Lower Room measures 9 metres by 6 metres and can seat up to 60. It has a fully-fitted kitchen with a water-boiler, a large hob, two ovens, a microwave, a dishwasher and two sinks. The Lower Room has recently been improved with the removal of the two centre pillars, new lighting and complete redecoration. There are two ladies/gents toilets, one is fitted out for disabled use and also has a fold-down baby-changing table.
The Lower Room also offers Bluetooth projector and screen for presentations.
Costs
Meetings and non commercial activities
£6.60 per hour
Commercial and fund raising activities
£9.90 per hour
Other Information
Equipment
Both rooms are fully equipped with chairs and tables. Crockery and cutlery is provided in the kitchens. Glassware and table cloths are also available to hire.
Disabled Access
There is permanent ramped access to the Lower Room, and a moveable ramp to gain access to the Assembly Room, as well as a new stair lift. Disabled toilets on both levels. Loop system in the Assembly Room.
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Hall Images and video © Brian Austwick Photography. Wedding images © Clare Gelderd Photography.
The Square, Hawkshead, Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 0NZ
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