Preston Village Hall
| Parish: | Preston |
| District: | Cotswold |
| Address: | Preston, Gloucestershire |
| Website: | http://www.prestonpc.org.uk/index.php?id=preston-village-hall |
Brief summary of the hall
The village hall is the old village school building, dating from the 1850s. It was completely refurbished in summer 2009 to a very high standard which includes new toilets and kitchen together with new vinyl flooring and good heating arrangements. The hall is a light and airy room with a high ceiling, and measures 15ft 6ins (4.7m) by 36ft (11m).
Hall capacity: 50
No. of meeting rooms: 1
Bookings: Anne Mingins, 01285 658124
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Directions
Just back from the Main street of Preston, on the left hand side coming from the Cirencester direction, behind Pear Tree Cottage which is the house with the letterbox in its front wall.
Within 5 miles of: Cirencester
Booking contact(s)
Contact name
Anne Mingins
Contact telephone
01285 658124
Contact email
annemingins@icloud.com
Booking procedure
Booking charges
£8.00 per hour plus heating.
Hire agreement form
Yes
Hirers must clean and tidy the hall after event
Meeting room details
Main Hall
Area(metres squared)
51.7
Seated capacity
50
Heating
Good heating arrangements
Electrical sockets
6 double socket outlets
Flooring type
Vinyl covered
Hearing loop
Microphone
Projector and screen
Tables and seating
Number of seats
42
Number of tables
12
Car parking
Car parking
Number of car parking spaces
None
Disabled parking
Further information
no car parking facilities but street parking is easy.
Accessibility
Entrance ramp
Handrail
Signs for the visually impaired
Lift
Stair lift
Other access information
Access is via a short path to the right hand side of Pear Tree Cottage. There are two steps to enter the hall but once inside, the entrance hall, main hall and toilets are all level.
There are two steps up from the hall to the kitchen, with a ramp for disabled access, and the kitchen has a door to the slightly sloping path outside. By using the kitchen door and the ramp, the whole of the Village Hall is accessible to disabled users.
Toilets
Toilets
There are two toilets, 1 male and 1 disabled/female.
Disabled toilets
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen facilities
The kitchen has a sink with hot and cold water, an electric cooker, a microwave, 2 kettles and some cupboards containing plates, cups, saucers, glasses, jugs and cutlery under a work-top.
Licenses and insurance
Alcohol license
Premises license
Designated Premises Supervisor who is also a Personal License Holder
Health and Safety policy
Licenses held
- Film
- Live Music
- Dance
Other information on licensing
The village hall does not have a licence to sell alcohol.
Activities
- Art classes on Monday and Thursday
- Yoga on Wednesday
- Some WI meetings
- Elections
- Children's parties
- Other group meetings
Further information
Decorative condition
Good
Usable green space
Number of computers
None
Other facilities
The hall has Wi-fi.
Tables and seating:
- 6 folding trestle-type tables which each seat 6-8
- 6 square tables which seat 4
- 42 brown plastic/metal chairs
- 3 wooden benches seating 4-5 each