Melksham Baptist Church
Public Access Statement
The Sanctuary (Worship Area)
The Sanctuary has full disabled access
and is available to the community
for worship, films, concerts and exhibitions.
OTHER ROOMS (disabled access via ramp).
Are available and advertised locally for community use for more than 104 days a year and at fixed, affordable rental.
All areas are fully insured for public liability and regularly inspected to comply with current legislation.
All bookings are made at the discretion of the managing trustees (the diaconate).
Ad-hoc Rental costs are per session with a session being morning, afternoon or evening.
For more information please contact:
The Bookings/ Property Trustee
Mr Maurice Perry
MBC.Bookings@outlook.com
Facilities available
The Sanctuary (Worship area)
The Sanctuary has comfortable seating for up to 100 on the ground floor
and a gallery with limited access capable of seating a further 80.
The Pipe Organ is a fine, well-kept instrument, and there is also a Clavinova.
The Main Hall
The Main Hall, which is available for private hire,
has a spacious area with a small stage, capable of seating 150.
It has a wooden floor and is used for a variety of activities, including
Corsham & Melksham Gateway Club,
Coffee Mornings,
Zumba etc.
In addition, there are several meeting/“break away” rooms all with easy access to the kitchen.
Other Rooms
Church Room
The Church Room is regularly used as a meeting room by a variety of groups as well as a training venue.
It is capable of seating 50.
The Coffee Room is regularly used as an informal meeting venue with a seating capacity of 50.
It is also used as a Polling Station for both local and national elections.