The Drill Hall

Drill Hall events are included within our Events and Activities Diary

Booking the Drill Hall for your Event

The Hall can be hired for a wide range of events including:

  • Club and society meetings
  • Community and social events
  • Some private parties
  • Theatre, concert and cinema performances
  • Lectures, conferences, sales, exhibitions and day schools
  • Some commercial uses.

The management committee wish to make the Hall easily available for the whole community but will not accept any bookings that have the potential to cause damage to the reputation or the fabric of the Hall.

  • The Hall can seat 250 for lectures, theatre, concerts, cinema or conferences.
     240 dancing.  178 seated at tables and dancing
  • There is a well-equipped kitchen with plenty of plates crockery and cutlery and glasses and an industrial dishwasher with a three-minute cycle time.
  • The Hall is licensed for most forms of entertainment and the sale of alcohol. This makes it an ideal venue for charity events as it presents an opportunity for the organisation to profit from the sale of drinks.
  • There is a large stage with theatre lighting and two dressing rooms each with their own toilet facilities
  • All parts of the Hall are fully accessible for wheelchair users
  • There are conference and lecture facilities including a sound system with radio microphone display screens, projection screens, a data, overhead and slide projectors etc. These are available to hire at an additional cost.

Hiring Charges for the first hour for each subsequent hour
Community use, open to the public:-
Morning or Afternoon Session £20  £5
Evening Session £30 £7.50
Private Events, those not open to the general public:-
Morning and Afternoon Sessions £30 £7.50
Evening Session £35 £10
Commercial Use
Anytime £45 £15

To book the Drill Hall please contact the caretaker/administrator Mike Bray by telephoning the Hall on 01291 628552.
Leave a message with your contact details and Mike will phone you back.  Or e-mail Mike at ctcdrillhall@aol.com
A booking deposit will be required.