The Hall measures 11.5m by 5.8m (about 37 feet by 19 feet).
Fine new oak floor with comfortable under-floor heating.
75 padded chairs and 12 folding GoPak tables (6′ by 2′ 3″) which can all be stored out of sight if not needed.
Free Wi-Fi. The code is published inside the hall
Two independent sets of lighting: 6 suspended fluorescent units giving high illumination for meetings or when playing card-games, and an array of small dimmable spots set into the ceiling for a softer effect at parties.
Hearing Loop and microphone system for those with hearing aids.
A large floor-mounted screen is available for presentations at no charge, but must be requested at the time of booking. You will need to provide your own computer projector.
There is no stage, but suitable collapsible modules can be hired in advance from The Forum, Northallerton
Main HallView of main hall
The Kitchen is fully equipped with cooker, microwave, fridge, wall-mounted instant hot water boiler, double sink and drainer, and plenty of power points.
Separate wash-hand basin for use when preparing food.
Ample crockery, cutlery, sherry glasses, trays, serving dishes and table-cloths are available, together with dish-cloths and tea-towels.
Users are requested to wash and return tea-cloths, towels and table-clothes after each hire as appropriate
Charges from 1 Sep 2022 are £15 per morning, afternoon or evening session for residents of the civil parish of Thornton-le-Beans and Cotcliffe with Crosby.
For non-residents the charge is £8.50 per hour, minimum 2 hours.
Payment should preferably be made by BACS (see below) or as cash or cheque to the Bookings Secretary Maureen Hague, 14 The Stonebow, Thornton-le-Beans (01609-774325) not later than 7 days after hire.
Receipts can be issued on request.
Cheques should be made payable to “Thornton-le-Beans Village Hall”.
BACS payments should be made to 20-61-46 50878782
The Hall has a Premises Licence. If alcohol is to be sold or public entertainment provided at your event, an application must be made for a Temporary Event Notice (costing £21) at least 10 working days in advance, see Hambleton Licensing This does not apply to private parties.
