INVERNESS GREEN DRIVE HALL formerly Culduthel Hall

March 2002 Mick Andrew

General Information

Address: Green Drive Hall, 36 Green Drive, Lochardil, Inverness IV2 4EU

http://www.greendrivehall.org.uk/index.asp

  • Venue is in south Inverness off B861 Culduthel Road at junction of Green Drive & Balnakyle Road. Car park at venue.
  • Built late 1960’s and refurbished in 2011 with new name.
  • Capacity approx 100. Plastic, stacking, non-interlocking chairs.
  • Mobile reception good.
  • Inverness has all services.

Hall Details

  • Hall Dimensions: 7.98M (26’2”) wide x 17.32M (56’10”) long. Height 4.11M (13’6”) – flat roof.
  • Staging available: rostra unit 3.68M (12’1”) wide x 1.55M (5’1”) deep x 0.46M (1’6”) high – unit may have been removed during refurbishment. No crossover.
  • Décor: floor wood laminate with Badminton Court markings; walls white lower, beige higher; roof white, window curtains red.
  • Get-in: through hall foyer, 2 sets double doors, straight, flat. Approx 20M from hall loading area to performing area. 1.02M (3’4”) wide x 2M (6’7”) high.
  • Acoustics good.
  • Blackout good – all windows have lined curtains.
  • Heating by electric wall heaters.
  • No piano. No smoke detectors.
  • No access equipment.

Technical

  • Power: 100amp 3-phase incomer in hall FOH.
  • No stage lighting.
  • No sound equipment.
  • Houselights are switched fluorescents, switched at hall entrance.

Backstage

  • Small store-room can be used as dressing room area, otherwise create own space.
  • Kitchen available.
  • No separate toilets.