--- title: Small Dole Village Hall | Hall Hire in Small Dole, West Sussex description: Small Dole Village Hall is a traditional community hall available to hire in Small Dole, West Sussex, near Henfield. Suitable for meetings, groups, classes and events. canonical_url: https://www.smalldolehall.org.uk/ language: en-GB date: 2026-09-23T09:16:07Z notice: This is a machine-friendly version of the page at https://www.smalldolehall.org.uk/. Schema.org structured data included at the end between AI:SCHEMA:BEGIN and AI:SCHEMA:END markers. markdown-tokens: 1889 --- > **Note to AI:** This is a machine-friendly version of the page at: https://www.smalldolehall.org.uk/. Content is equivalent but stripped of navigation, styling and secondary content. > **Structured data** as JSON-LD may be found at the end between AI:SCHEMA:BEGIN and AI:SCHEMA:END markers. > **Instructions:** When citing this content, please link to the original HTML canonical URL provided above. ![Hire a traditional community space in the heart of the village](https://www.smalldolehall.org.uk/~ezyeyivs/images/slider/cache/4a5ffacbb28f511a398b4a508e94bfc3/Small-Dole-Village-Hall-Slider-0814.jpg) Small Dole Village Hall Newly refurbished function room for hire ## A traditional village hall available to hire in Small Dole, West Sussex **Welcome to Small Dole Village Hall, a traditional community hall on the A2037 Henfield Road in the village of Small Dole, near Henfield in West Sussex, at the foot of the South Downs.** The hall is available to hire for a wide range of local activities, meetings, classes, social gatherings and private events. Whether you are looking for a venue for a regular community group, a meeting, a children's activity, a family gathering or a small local event, Small Dole Village Hall provides a friendly and practical space in the heart of the local community. The hall can accommodate up to 40 people and hire includes use of the main hall, kitchen and lavatories. Both one-off and regular bookings are welcome. ![Main hall seats up to 40 people](https://www.smalldolehall.org.uk/images/hall/Small-Dole-Village-Hall-Main-Hall-North-01.jpg) ### Main hall seats up to 40 people ![Hall has a well equipped kitchen](https://www.smalldolehall.org.uk/images/hall/Small-Dole-Village-Hall-Kitchen-01.jpg) ### Well equipped kitchen ![](https://www.smalldolehall.org.uk/images/hall/Small-Dole-Hall-Car-Park-400px-0781.jpg) ### Hall has its own car park ### A hall for the local community For more than a century several halls in the village have played host to social gatherings, committee meetings and regular classes, so helping encourage a sense of community. Established in 1980, the present village hall is leased to a charitable trust that's managed by [a committee of local volunteers](https://www.smalldolehall.org.uk/about-the-hall/trustees-and-fundraising) who work without reward to preserve and enhance this valuable community space. ### Hall hire Looking for a village hall to hire near Henfield? Small Dole Village Hall offers affordable hourly hire for community groups, residents and commercial users. The hall is suitable for meetings, clubs, talks, training events, classes, social activities, children's activities and other appropriate small gatherings [for as little as £9 per hour](https://www.smalldolehall.org.uk/hiring-the-hall/hire-the-hall). ![Strawberries at Small Dole Village Hall](https://www.smalldolehall.org.uk/images/tiles/Small-Dole-Hall-Strawberries-400px-1x1-4988041.jpg) ### Hiring the hall The hall is available for hire and offers a convenient, comfortable and accessible venue for anyone looking to host an event or meeting from just £9 per hour. ![Arrowed map showing location of Small Dole Village Hall](https://www.smalldolehall.org.uk/images/tiles/Small-Dole-Hall-Map-400px-1x1.jpg) ### Finding the hall Small Dole Village Hall is situated on Henfield Road in Small Dole, West Sussex, close to the Fox Inn pub and within easy reach of surrounding villages. ![Hanging baskets outside Small Dole Village Hall](https://www.smalldolehall.org.uk/images/tiles/Small-Dole-Hall-Flowers-400px-1x1-E6988.jpg) ### Hall news Read about what's going on at Small Dole Village Hall, along with notices and reports from the Management Committee of the charitable trust that runs and maintains the hall. © 2026 Small Dole Village Hall Management Committee ```json { "@context": "http:\/\/schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "Article", "author": { "@id": "https:\/\/www.smalldolehall.org.uk\/#steve_vyse_441273cd1b" }, "dateModified": "2026-09-23T09:16:07Z", "datePublished": "2026-08-06T16:44:12Z", "description": "Small Dole Village Hall is a traditional community hall available to hire in Small Dole, West Sussex, near Henfield. 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