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Sheldon Road Methodist Church

The Beacon Centre Building
 

Originally opened in 1901, the building has been extensively extended and modernised to provide a multi-purpose facility that caters for a variety of faith and non-faith related activities.  It incorporates a number of different areas.  One or more of these areas can be hired for private bookings - for details [see below] or send us a booking enquiry.   Here are a number of photos showing the various facilities.
 
Church - Church Hall Church Hall 1
Main Church Hall:  The Church and Church Hall Interior which can be separated by a folding screen The Church Hall Divided
Cafe Area 1 Cafe Area 2
The Cafe Area [viewed from the main entrance] The Cafe Area [viewed towards the main entrance]
Beacon Stairs Upper Hall 1
Access to the 1st floor: Stairs from the Cafe Area to the Upper Hall which can also be accessed by a lift. The Upper Hall: the full sized hall [viewed from its entrance]
Upper Hall 2 Upper Hall 1
The Upper Hall: with folding screen to divide the room. The Upper Hall: the full sized hall [viewed towards its entrance]
Cafe Area 3 Lower Hall 1
The Cafe area: on the ground floor in the Cafe area the double doors to the right of the counter lead to the Lower Hall The Lower Hall: viewed from the kitchen serving counter
Lower Hall 2  
The Lower Hall: viewed towards the kitchen serving counter and entrance doors  

Toilet Facilities:  Toilets including disabled and baby changing facilities are located on the ground floor.  There are no toilet facilities on the 1st floor of the building.  

Hiring for private use

The current hiring charges [in force from September 2020] are are follows [per hour]:

Registered Charities £7.50
Community Groups £10.50
Commercial Groups £12.50

 

If you have any queries about any aspect of the Beacon Centre, about hiring the facilities, or wish to discuss your requirements then please send us your booking enquiry.