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Bowland Suite

The Bowland Suite is available for hire throughout the week, whether you are looking to hold a half day, full day or evening meeting, workshop, briefing or event, Myerscough can offer quality provision, excellent customer care, flexibility, choice and value for money.

The Bowland Suite is situated at the southern end of the campus and comprises of 2 floors with a meeting room on each floor.  The building was once the College boiler house storing the coal used to fuel the College’s heating system.  It was converted in 1996 and since 2000 has been used as a dedicated conference building.

The rooms can be set up in a variety of layouts to suit your needs – theatre, boardroom, u‑shaped, cabaret or classroom and can seat:

Room

Capacity

Theatre

Boardroom

U-shaped

Cabaret


Classroom

Upper Bowland

60

24

20

42

20

Lower Bowland

40

24

20

42

20

We offer a wide range of catering options from tea or coffee with biscuits to a full choice of buffet menus including hot items.  All are freshly prepared and served by our in-house catering team, using locally sourced ingredients.  Any dietary requirements – not a problem – just let us know in advance.  We can meet most needs. See our Bowland Conference Centre menu for further details and prices.

There are a number of car parks at the College, all within close walking distance to the Bowland Suite.

Included in the room hire cost is:

  • Use of computer and data projector (Upper Bowland)
  • TV screen with computer connection (Lower Bowland)
  • Flipchart and pens
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free on-site car parking
  • Water/cordials
  • Sweets

Our room hire rates are:

Room

Rate

Half day

Full day

Upper Bowland

£60.00

£120.00

Lower Bowland

£60.00

£120.00

No VAT is charged on room hire.

For more information contact Kelly Thompson, Events Co-ordinator at kthompson@myerscough.ac.uk

Did you know about our other areas available to visitors:

  • Plant World, open 7 days a week and home to a wide range of indoor and outdoor plants, trees and shrubs perfect for your home or garden. You can also visit the Tropical, Edible and Temperate Zones and observe our pets.
  • Garden House Tea Room situated in the Plant Centre providing a range of food including soup, sandwiches, paninis, jacket potatoes, desserts, cakes and speciality hot and cold drinks. It is open every day (except Christmas/New Year period) 10.00am-4.00pm.
  • Award-winning gardens covering an area of more than an acre and containing 20 themed plant borders set into a large lawned area, a pond and bog garden, a large collection of trees and an ornamental kitchen garden.
  • Stumble Inn, ideal venue for wedding receptions, birthday parties, Christenings, corporate events etc with free room hire and available Friday evenings, Saturdays and Sunday afternoons.
  • Sports halls that can accommodate a wide range of sports including 5 aside football, badminton, basketball, volleyball, cricket and various other activities with a 200 seat spectator area in the main hall.
  • Gym with a range of cardio machines, free weights and resistance machines. Various membership packages available.
  • Sports pitches including 3G and a number of football and rugby pitches for hire.
  • 9 hole golf course open to members and junior and adult golf lessons delivered by our golf professional staff.
  • Equestrian Centre - International Arena featuring 2 indoor arenas (one with audience seating) as well as outdoor exercising and riding areas for private hire weekday evenings, weekends and College holidays.