“Spaces to suit every event…”
BIRKBECK HALL
This hall is a fine example of Victorian/Edwardian Gothic revival architecture. Named after the Chairman of Trustees in 1901, Sir Henry Birkbeck, this beautiful space hosts a large inglenook fire place and solid 15th Century oak serving table. You can take a journey through time in a tapestry of our history dating back to 1249 adorning the walls.
Suitable for:
- Corporate
- Conferences
Product Launches
- Wedding Receptions
- Private Dining
- Charity Events
- Civic Events
Information:
- Capacity for Canapé Reception: 150
- Formal Dining: 120
- Buffet Receptions: 130
- Theatre Style: 150
- Disabled access
- Disabled toilets
- WIFI
MEDIEVAL REFECTORY
Set west of the cloisters, this wonderful hall boasts tie beams, carved spandrels, and kingposts supporting the roof. A grand open fire place and an original 16th Century solid oak refectory table add to the charm. This delightful room is overlooked by a ‘minstrels’ gallery’, perfect for capturing your event on camera.
This hall can be used in conjunction with the Birkbeck Hall to host a perfect drinks and canapé reception prior to formal dinner.
- Corporate
- Conferences
- Product Launches
- Wedding Receptions
- Private Dining
- Charity Events
- Civic Events
Information:
- Capacity for Canapé Reception: 100
- Formal Dining: 60
- Theatre Style: 100
- WIFI
- Disabled access
- Disabled toilets
IVORY ROOM
In a stunning setting behind Calthorpe Gates, the Ivory Room is can be found in the magnificent Georgian house of St Helen’s House. A building designed and built by renowned local architect, Sir Thomas Ivory, in the 18th Century who also designed and built the Octagon Chapel and the Assembly House.
Approaching the Ivory Room, you will enter a curved panelled door that opens in to a oval anteroom on the first floor painted with grisaille panels in a Pompeian style. This leads you to the Ivory and Music rooms. Both rooms are elegant with highly decorated domical ceilings.
The Ivory Room is a beautiful formal dining room which is most suitable for:
- Business Meetings
- Light Business Lunches
- Canapés
- Private Dining
Information:
- Capacity max of 20
- WIFI
Full room layouts for your bespoke event can be confirmed with Brasted’s at the Great Hospital.