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Conference Facilities

Lecture Room
Barmston Mere is the ideal venue to host meetings, seminars and training sessions and offers you the opportunity to use up to date equipment in air-conditioned room.
 
It is ideally located being only 15 minutes drive from both Sunderland and Newcastle and has direct access from the A1 and A19 via the A1231.  
 
Audio visual resources are available in every room including data projectors, laptop/PC, screen TV and video, 35mm slide projector, flipcharts and whiteboards.
 
 
 
 
Rooms
Coniston, Grisdale, Rydal and Ennerdale
A number of small syndicate rooms with the following capacities:
 
 
Horseshoe
Boardroom
Theatre
Exam
Cabaret
Capacity
10
10
n/a
n/a
n/a
 
Windermere Room
The Windermere room is a small meeting room to hold a maximum of 15 persons and is ideal for small board meetings, informal meetings and assessment centres with the following capacities:
 
 
Horseshoe
Boardroom
Theatre
Exam
Cabaret
Capacity
15
18
25
12
3 * tables
(24)
 
Ullswater Room
The Ullswater room can hold up to a maximum of 20 people.
 
 
Horseshoe
Boardroom
Theatre
Exam
Cabaret
Capacity
15 - 20
20
30
15
4 * tables
(32)
 
Ullswater/Windermere Combined Room
The Windermere and Ullswater rooms can be combined to hold the following capacities:
 
 
Horseshoe
Boardroom
Theatre
Exam
Cabaret
Capacity
25
30
80
25
6 * tables
(48)
 
Derwent Room
This room is ideal for either formal or informal meetings with the following capacities:
 
 
Horseshoe
Boardroom
Theatre
Exam
Cabaret
Capacity
25
22
36
25
5 * tables
(40)
 
Buttermere Room
This room is ideal for either formal or informal meetings with the following capacities:
 
 
Horseshoe
Boardroom
Theatre
Exam
Cabaret
Capacity
15
18
50
20
3 * tables
(24)
 
Ennerdale Room
This room is ideal for either formal or informal meetings with the following capacities:
 
 
Horseshoe
Boardroom
Theatre
Exam
Cabaret
Capacity
8
12
n/a
8
n/a
 
Kentmere Room
This room is ideal for either formal or informal meetings with the following capacities:
 
 
Horseshoe
Boardroom
Theatre
Exam
Cabaret
Capacity
15 - 20
18 -25
70
24
3 * tables
(24)
 
Conference Room
This room is situated in our Service Headquarters and can hold up to 130 delegates theatre style.
This room is situated in our Service Headquarters and can hold up to 130 delegates theatre style.
 
 
Horseshoe
Boardroom
Theatre
Exam
Cabaret
Capacity
90
60
120
50
5 * tables
(50 - 60)
 
Thirlmere & Loweswater Room
The Thirlmere and Loweswater are IT Training Suites.  The Thirlmere has 12 PC’s and the Loweswater has 4 PC’s.
 
Lunch and refreshments can be provided (prices on request).
 
In addition to the above room hire, we also host a multi media centre which includes a studio, edit suite and a dark room.
 
For availability and costs, please contact us via our Contacts page.