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Lecture Theatre

Opened in 2018 by Queen Elizabeth II, the Ashworth Centre is named after Mercy Ashworth who was one of the first women to be called to the bar at Lincoln’s Inn in 1923. The Lecture Theatre is ideal for screenings, conferences and talks, and is complete with integrated AV facilities.

The tiered theatre style seating for 158 delegates also retracts, allowing the stylish double height space to be used for receptions as well as a host of other event possibilities. This venue is conveniently located next to a suite of Meeting Rooms suitable as break out spaces for smaller group sessions.

Total Capacity
  • Theatre 158
  • Reception 130
Features
  • Natural Light
  • Built-in AV
  • 3 Phase Power
  • Manned Cloakroom
Your event in the Lecture Theatre
Dimensions
  • Length:10.8
  • Width:11
Cross section of historic venue highlighting where the lecture theatre is
Basic floor plan of lecture theatre showing seating, disabled access and access points
Capacity 158
Description

Basic Floor Plan of Ashworth Centre Lecture Theatre

Floor plan of lecture theatre showing seating, disabled seating and access and access points
Capacity 112
Description

Lower level tiered seats extended

Floor plan of lecture theatre showing seating, disabled seating and access and access points
Capacity 144
Description

Lower level tiered seats extended, upper level gallery seats

Your event in this space Whether it's a reception or a conference meeting, the Lecture Theatre is the perfect space to host your event.

Conferences and Meetings

From smaller boardroom style meetings to large scale multi-session conferences, Lincoln’s Inn provides a wide range of venues within our versatile portfolio of historic and modern spaces.

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Guests drinking cups of tea and coffee at conference in historic hall

Receptions

Our stunning venues can effortlessly accommodate drinks and canapé receptions, networking events or private celebrations, providing stunning backdrops whatever the occasion.

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Canapes being served to guests in historic hall

Awards and Ceremonies

Celebrate in style at Lincoln’s Inn. The grand Halls or stylish Lecture Theatre provide prime venues for your awards event, graduation or ceremony. You may also choose to round the event off with a simple reception or a lavish dinner.

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Speaker addressing guests at award ceremony in historic hall

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