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The Ashcroft

Banqueting Hall

  2 reviews  – 
Market Street, Rochdale, Manchester, OL12 8DP –
Whitworth
From £288
hire fee
Up to 180
seats
Up to 200
standing
Venue doesn’t offer catering
Parking available
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Venue overview

Banqueting hall on Market Street in Rochdale, offering a refined setting with a PA system and tailored facilities. Ideal for weddings, private parties, and corporate events in a polished environment.

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Spaces for hire at The Ashcroft

The Main Hall at The Ashcroft

The Main Hall
Hall
·
Private space
180 seats
200 standing
Book 4 hr. minimum
The Main Hall is a Hall in The Ashcroft and an adaptable timber-floored event space. Design: The hall has a high ceiling, polished timber floor and neutral painted walls, with a proscenium framed by heavy curtains and a dark star-cloth backdrop. Features: The space includes Wi‑Fi, air conditioning and a PA system with speakers. A raised performan...
Wedding licence available
Wi-Fi available
Air conditioner
Projector
PA system / music speakers
from £650 hire fee
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The Lounge at The Ashcroft

The Lounge
Lounge
·
Semi-private area
45 seats
50 standing
Book 4 hr. minimum
The Lounge, a Lounge in The Ashcroft, is a semi-private space defined by flexible seating clusters for informal socialising and meetups. Design: Neutral carpet and pale walls sit beneath a low, sloping ceiling and warm wall lights. Seating mixes leather armchairs and patterned upholstered chairs grouped around low coffee tables, producing a compac...
Wedding licence available
Wi-Fi available
Air conditioner
Projector
PA system / music speakers
from £288 hire fee
Enquire now

Reviews and ratings

4.5
Communication
4.5

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Prices and opening hours

Monday
6:00 – 6:00
from £288–£650 hire fee per day
The Lounge
6:00 – 6:00
from £288 hire fee per day
The Main Hall
6:00 – 6:00
from £650 hire fee per day
Tuesday
6:00 – 6:00
from £288–£650 hire fee per day
The Lounge
6:00 – 6:00
from £288 hire fee per day
The Main Hall
6:00 – 6:00
from £650 hire fee per day
Wednesday
6:00 – 6:00
from £288–£650 hire fee per day
The Lounge
6:00 – 6:00
from £288 hire fee per day
The Main Hall
6:00 – 6:00
from £650 hire fee per day
Thursday
6:00 – 6:00
from £288–£650 hire fee per day
The Lounge
6:00 – 6:00
from £288 hire fee per day
The Main Hall
6:00 – 6:00
from £650 hire fee per day
Friday
6:00 – 6:00
from £288–£650 hire fee per day
The Lounge
6:00 – 6:00
from £288 hire fee per day
The Main Hall
6:00 – 6:00
from £650 hire fee per day
Saturday
6:00 – 6:00
from £288–£650 hire fee per day
The Lounge
6:00 – 6:00
from £288 hire fee per day
The Main Hall
6:00 – 6:00
from £650 hire fee per day
Sunday
6:00 – 6:00
from £288–£650 hire fee per day
The Lounge
6:00 – 6:00
from £288 hire fee per day
The Main Hall
6:00 – 6:00
from £650 hire fee per day

Best Price guarantee: you will always pay the same price as booking directly with the venue, and we never add hidden or processing fees.

Facilities and catering options

Up to 200
standing
Up to 180
seats
External catering allowed
Parking available
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: In-house catering
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About The Ashcroft

The Ashcroft is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

The Ashcroft, situated in Whitworth and surrounded by natural landscape, can cater to just 12 people or up to 250 guests for any celebration.  

Whitworth is a beautiful linear village, nestling within the foothills of the Pennines, at the southerly end of Rossendale Valley, 3 miles north of Rochdale and only 30 minutes from Manchester. 

With versatile room hire options, from business conference space, training days, and corporate events to theatre performances, weddings, and other celebrations, The Ashcroft truly is a gem! 
 
The Ashcroft is ideal for big or small groups. The Lounge is perfect smaller gathering, holding 50 guests. Our Main Hall is a larger room, holding 200 guests. Perfect for conferences, weddings, large parties & more. Our main hall is equipped with a 6 Metre electronic projector screen, High quality LCD Projector with HDMI connection, sound system with Bluetooth connectivity and 2 wireless microphones. Free Wi-Fi throughout the building is available. 
 
Say your vows in their licenced wedding chamber and celebrate in style in their idyllic reception space. With a stage for entertainment and an excellent sound and lighting system, the atmosphere at The Ashcroft will provide you and your guests with unforgettable memories. The Ashcroft also has a play park for the young ones and beautiful gardens nearby for your memorable photos. 
 
The Ashcroft's team of experienced and dedicated staff go above-and-beyond to ensure your day runs smoothly, leaving you free to enjoy your event. Other services provided include room decoration, chair cover, and table decoration hire, where the team will work closely with you to understand your vision for your celebration. Not forgetting a selection of special all-inclusive packages to meet every budget.

FAQ

No, bringing your own alcohol is not allowed with a dry hire.

At The Ashcroft, the following catering options are available:

  • Bringing your own catering/food is allowed

  • Free parking is available on-site: 40 spaces

The Ashcroft is located at Market Street, Rochdale, in Whitworth.

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