Daviot Village Hall | Touring Venue

DAVIOT VILLAGE HALL, INVERURIE

June 2015 Mick Andrew

General Information

Address: Wellbrae, Daviot, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire AB51 0NF

Venue is on south side of main road through village just beyond the school heading towards Inverurie, car park at hall.
Built 2014
Capacity 100 if staging used, up to 70 if performing on floor, Stacking padded non-interlocking chairs.
Mobile reception good.
Nearest banks, cashpoints, hotels, petrol cafes and other services in Inverurie (4 miles). Daviot has a small pub and a stone circle.

Hall Details

Hall Dimensions: 9.43M (30’11”) wide x 18.15M (59’6”) long. Height at side walls 3.88M (12’9”) rising to 4.88M (16’) at apex. Height reduced by approx 0.5M at acoustic treatment panels spread over hall roof.
Staging available – 32 sections of 0.75M sq Topdeck rostra @ 0.5M height. Makes stage of 6M (19’8”) wide x 3M (9’10”) deep with access steps each side. No crossover. Also fixed carpeted platform at back of hall 0.93M (3’1”) deep x 9.43M (30’11”) wide @ 0.5M (1’8”) high, extends stage depth to 3.93M (12’11”).
Décor: floor oak overlay with no markings; walls light wood clad lower, white upper & white roof. Windows have red curtains.
Get-in: through hall fire exit, flat, straight single door. Approx 5m from van loading area to stage. Single door 0.85M (2’9”) wide x 2M (6’6”) high; double door access through FOH 1.7M (5’7”) wide x 2.02M (6’8”) high.
Acoustics very good – hall has acoustic panels installed.
Blackout reasonable, all windows have unlined curtains.
Heating by biomass boiler & underfloor system.
No piano. No smoke detectors in hall but has isolation zone.
10 step A-frame ladder available.

Technical

Power: 100amp 3-phase incomer located in switch room off kitchen. All 13amp twin sockets on 32amp trip.
No stage lighting.
No PA equipment.
Houselights are switched & dimmable fluorescents, switched at hall entrance.

Backstage