HIRE THE LECONFIELD HALL
Hiring Leconfield Hall
Leconfield Hall, in the middle of the historic market town of Petworth, is suitable for private and public events, sales, concerts, presentations, parties as well as private film screenings - featuring a film from our programme or one of your own choosing. Upstairs is a well equipped arts centre. Downstairs can provide one big area for sales, exhibitions and meetings, or can be divided to provide a green room, or smaller committee rooms.
The Hall is well maintained and equipped, with the multi purpose area downstairs and a large auditorium with raked seating, theatre lighting, gallery, stage, double windows giving good insulation from traffic noise and a sprung dance floor upstairs. There is Wi Fi, a grand piano is available and there is brand new state-of-the-art projector and sound system for film screenings or for computer, video and DVD based presentations. There is a kitchen with all necessary equipment including a dishwasher and a hot cupboard. The Hall has a lift and full access for the disabled. There is also a hearing loop system on both floors.
The maximum capacity of the upper room is 188 for closely seated events or dancing. For concerts with the raked seating out, 152 can be seated. Downstairs, in excess of 150 people can be accommodated.
The Leconfield Hall was built in 1793 and is a registered charity (No.1167354). It is a superb venue in the centre of Petworth with the A272 and A283 running through the town and providing passing trade. There is ample parking in Petworth with a large car park a few minutes walk away and some spaces outside the Hall. All buses serving Petworth stop at the door.
Click the Button below to enquire about hiring the Hall or call Cathy on 01798 342566.
Private Screening
Leconfield Hall Auditorium is available for Private Film Screenings. We can offer films that are already in our programme or work with you to secure a film of your choice.