Church hall
St Mary's Parish Hall
Newgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8NQ
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Details last checked 29 days ago
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St Mary's Parish Hall and church on Newgate, Barnard Castle
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- Hire price
- £9per hour
- Room capacity
- 150Main Hall · varies by setup
- Rooms
- 3bookable spaces
- Kitchen
- Full kitchenfor catering
Hire from
£9per hour
- Room capacity
- Up to 150
- Main Hall · varies by setup
- Spaces
- 3 to book
Prices as published by the venue, checked 29 days ago. Confirm with them before you book.
About this venue
St Mary's Parish Hall on Newgate offers three rooms for church, community and commercial hire: a 150-person Main Hall, Guild Room and Committee Room. The official tariff gives hourly rates from January 2026, with separate charity and commercial prices for the Guild Room and Main Hall. Facilities include a full kitchen, Wi-Fi, tables and seating, a Main Hall PA and loop system, stage, projector and screen. Ramps and handrails provide access into the Main Hall and Guild Room. Booking enquiries: [email hidden].
Facilities
Catering & space
- Kitchen availableYes
- Bar on siteNot confirmed
- Tables and chairs includedYes
- StageYes
- Garden or outdoor spaceNot confirmed
Access & accessibility
- On-site parkingYes
- Step-free accessYes
- ToiletsNot confirmed
- Accessible toiletNot confirmed
Permissions & licensing
- Alcohol allowedNot confirmed
- Amplified music allowedNot confirmed
- Late licence availableNot confirmed
- Bouncy castles allowedNot confirmed
- Dog friendlyNot confirmed
Connectivity & extras
- Wi-FiYes
- Projector or screenYes
Also features
- Gas central heating throughout
- Main Hall PA and loop system
- Main Hall projector and screens
- Stage (5 x 6 m) with stage lighting and curtains
- Full kitchen with gas cooker, utensils, crockery and cutlery; fridge, microwave and wall-mounted hot-water boiler
- Small adjacent car park; nearby roadside parking; pay-and-display opposite (official page states £1 for four hours)
Good for
- Meetings
- Conferences
- Private parties
- Fitness & yoga
- Concerts & performances
- Exhibitions & fairs
- Community events
Rooms and pricing
Hire rates and the spaces you can book.
Committee Room
£9 per hour
Guild Room
Guild Room (Charity)
Standard
Charity rate; confirm eligibility with the booking contact.
Source: www.stmarysbarnardcastle.org.uk£11 per hour
£15.50 per hour
Main Hall
- PA and loop system
- Projector and screens
- Stage with stage lighting and curtains
Main Hall (Charity)
Standard
Charity rate; confirm eligibility with the booking contact.
Source: www.stmarysbarnardcastle.org.uk£18 per hour
£25 per hour
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Sources & checks
Last checked 16 October 2026
Information taken from www.stmarysbarnardcastle.org.uk, commons.wikimedia.org.
This information was gathered from public sources, so it may be incomplete or not 100% accurate. Run this venue? check or update the listing to help keep it correct.
Hire from
£9/hr