Satterthwaite Parish Room


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Facilities
of Satterthwaite Parish Room

Satterthwaite Parish Room, with its raised gallery and intimate
atmosphere, is an ideal venue for private dance parties or small
concerts. The building consists of a porch with coat hooks, a large
events room with a gallery at one end and a large kitchen, all
warmed by oil-fired central heating. Apart from the gallery, the
building is fully accessible to the disabled.

The main room is entered via a doorway 3ft 3ins (99cm) wide.
It is 30ft (9.1m) in length, 20ft (6m) wide and 15ft (4.6m) high. It has
natural light coming from four large windows and artificial light in
the form of two strip lights suspended from the ceiling. All the
furniture in the main room is movable, and there is a suspended
wooden floor suitable for dancing and indoor sports.

The main room has nine metal, folding tables with melamine tops,
each 5ft (1.5m) X 2ft 3ins (69cm) with room to seat eight people;
one large wooden table, 6ft (1.8m) X 2ft 6ins (76cm); 8 card tables,
2ft (60cm) X 2ft (60cm) and 54 stackable chairs with metal tubular
legs and plastic seats. There is also a table-tennis table.

Above the main room at the
entrance end is a large gallery,
20ft (6m) in length, 8ft (2.4m)
wide and 7ft 4ins (2.2m) high,
which is accessed by a wooden				The kitchen is 14ft (4.3m) in length, 13ft (4m) wide
staircase 2ft 4ins (71cm) wide.				and 8ft 8ins (2.6m) high. It has a range of fitted
The gallery extends 8ft into the				cupboards along two walls, a four-ring electric cooker,
main room, allowing a headroom				two microwave ovens, a kettle, a fridge, a water
clearance of 7ft below. It is lit by				heater and a sink unit with drainer. In the centre of the
one central ceiling light.				kitchen are two large wooden tables offering a
				combined serving area 6ft 6ins (2m) X 5ft (1.5m),
There is one double electric socket in the main room area, with an				convenient for setting out buffets. Glassware and
additional raised single socket at one end which can also be				crockery, including cups and saucers for up to 60
accessed from the gallery. All the windows are fitted with curtains				people, is provided. Plastic teaspoons are available,
that can be closed to give suitable darkened conditions for				but there is no metal cutlery. The room temperature
projector use. Three wall mounted radiant bar electric fires on a				can be boosted if desired by two wall mounted radiant
coin-operated meter can be used to boost the ambient temperature				bar electric fires. Male/disabled and female toilets lead
if required.				off the kitchen.