General Information
Orpen Memorial Hall - Colchester District
The village hall consists of a large hall suitable for a variety of functions for up to 100 people. There is a small stage and refectory area with serving hatch. The smaller hall at the rear of the building consists of 2 meeting rooms with moveable doors to create a larger function room. This part of the building was completed in 2003. Both areas include disabled facilities and share a well equipped kitchen. Parking available.
| Email: | hall-admin@westbergholt.net |
| Phone: | 07434 949631 |
| Website: | http://westbergholt.net/village-hall-complex/orpen-hall-2/ |
Address and Contact Details
| Address: | Lexden Road West Bergholt Colchester |
| Postcode: | CO6 3BW |
| Directions: | The village hall is situated about half way along Lexden Road. There is a bus stop opposite which serves Colchester. |
| Contact Name: | Victoria Beckwith-Cole |
| Contact Position: | Hall Administrator |
| Contact Number: | 07434 949631 |
| Contact Email: | hall-admin@westbergholt.net |
| Contact Fax: | |
| Contactable: | Reasonable times (answerphone) |
Facilities
| Hall & Meeting Rooms | Seating | Charge | Facilities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Hall | 120 | Contact Hall Administrator | Projector, overhead screen, stage, microphone, coloured party lights, small servery |
| John Lompon Hall | 60 | Contact Hall Administrator | Can be divided into two rooms, projector available |
| Social Club Room | 60 | Contact Hall Administrator | Small kitchen, toilets, tables and chairs. Only available during the day. |
| Inside Facilities: | Male and Female Toilets 2 x disabled toilets Stage Fitted ktichen between the halls with range cooker, fridge and freezer. Also equipped with cutlery, plates, jugs, teapots, kettles, urn and fully stocked cleaning cupboard. Hireres to bring their own black bags for rubbish disposal in the outside bin store. Each hall has its own set of tables and chairs. Hooks are fixed to the wall for hanging banners and balloons. Both halls centrally heated. |
| Outdoor Facilities: | Easy access Ample parking including disabled spaces Other facilities available onsite include the Lorkin Daniell Sports Field, children's playground and two tennis courts. |
Activities
| Community: | Playgroup Local village clubs Parish Council Meetings Polling Station Amateur Dramatics Club Badminton Club Carpet Bowls Tai Chi Many more ... |
| Village hall events: | Village Quiz |
Hire details
| Days Available: |
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Bank Holidays |
| Licences: | An alcohol licences is available on request. Please complete form WBPC LA2003 available from the Hall Administrator or website. All bookings must end at 11.30pm to allow the Hall to be closed at midnight. Please note that dry ice, indoor fireworks and other exploding devices are NOT PERMITTED in the village hall. |
