Lydford on Fosse

Parish Hall


West Lydford, Somerset


Registered Charity No.: 1099268

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Lydford on Fosse Parish Hall

Tucked alongside St Peter’s Church in West Lydford, close by the River Brue and easily accessible from the A37, the Lydford on Fosse Parish Hall offers an ideal venue for small functions, meetings and lectures. Affordably priced and carefully maintained, its peaceful setting and generous facilities make this a venue which is enjoyed by our users as well as being highly functional.

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Free Car Parking on and off road

Level Disabled access

Fully equipped kitchen including crockery

Seating for up to 70 (50 at tables)

Disabled and baby changing facility

Restful walks by the river – a delightful lunch interval on a summer day (but please ensure children are supervised)

Free WiFi now available (contact Secretary)

Sale of alcohol permitted with a licence

Ceiling projector with large drop-down projector screen, hearing loop and sound system

Small stage (subject to conditions)


Current and past uses include Scottish Country Dancing, Quilting Group, Third Tuesday, Gardening Club (lectures and demonstrations), Movement to Music, Dog Training, Drama Productions (Fosseway Entertainers), Children’s Parties, Coffee Mornings, Computer Clubs, Pilates, Yoga, Moviola and much else beside.

Booking Calendar

Hall users wishing to advertise events here should email contact@lydfordparishhall.org.uk

HALL AND USER EVENTS NEWS


WiFi now installed! Contact the Secretary for further information.


Tuesday 8th January 2019 7.15 pm

Gardening Club

The Gardens Group - Planning a border - the principles behind designing a border with practical tips and demonstration of putting a border together.

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Tuesday  15th January 2019 at 7.30pm

Third Tuesday

Rachel Garrett will talk about her trip to the Galapagos.

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Friday 1st February 2019 7.00 for 7.30 pm

Moviola presents “Mama mia - Here we go again!” (PG)

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Tuesday 12th February 2019 7.15 pm

Gardening Club

Paul Cumbleton - Alluring Alpines - a look at various selected groups of alpines with an emphasis on their cultivation, interspersed with fascinating facts about alpine ecology that help us understand the requirements of alpine plants and thus how to grow them better.

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Tuesday  19th February 2019 at 7.30pm

Third Tuesday

Annual review and Somerset Quiz.

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Tuesday 12th March 2019 7.15 pm

Gardening Club

Stephanie Hafferty - No dig gardening -the talk covers the wonderful benefits of this economical and effective method, with many ideas for growing successfully and weed-free all year round in a variety of spaces and locations, from the smallest garden to larger plots.

Gold Club Daffodil Competition

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Tuesday  19th March 2019 at 7.30pm

Third Tuesday

Talk by Lynn Mitchell about “Nosey Barkers” -

Open meeting, all welcome.

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Tuesday 9th April 2019 7.15 pm

Gardening Club

Visit to Brimsmore for discount shopping and talk.

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Tuesday 14th May 2019 7.15 pm

Gardening Club

James Cross - Head Gardener -The Bishop's Palace, Wells

James has been Head Gardener at the Bishop's Palace since 2004.

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Tuesday 11th June 2019 7.15 pm

Gardening Club

Visit to The Bishop's Palace - Horticulture at the Palace - a guided tour by Palace staff.

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Tuesday 9th July 2019 7.15 pm

Gardening Club

Visit to Plotgate, Barton St David - following on from 2018 talk by Jane Sweetman.

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Tuesday 9th August 2019 7.15 pm

Gardening Club

NO MEETING

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Tuesday 10th September 2019 7.15 pm

Gardening Club

Produce show.

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Tuesday 8th October 2019 7.15 pm

Gardening Club

Christine Stones. The Plant Hunters - tales of the intrepid travellers and the specimens they brought back.

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Tuesday 12th November 2019 7.15 pm

Gardening Club

AGM and Mickey Little from Avon Bulbs - Planting and selection of bulbs. Bulbs for sale.

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Tuesday 10th December 2019 7.15 pm

Gardening Club

Christmas Dinner - venue to be decided.

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