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The Custom House is a magnificent Grade I listed building dating from 1683, situated on the historic Purfleet Quay in King's Lynn. This beautifully preserved waterfront venue serves as both a cultural landmark and versatile events space. The building features original period architecture with stunning river views, making it an exceptional setting for corporate events, cultural performances, and private functions. With flexible spaces accommodating up to 400 guests, the venue combines historic charm with modern facilities including professional lighting and sound systems, catering capabilities, and full accessibility features.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Hall | 280 | — | 40 | 120 | 35 | — | — |
| Gallery Space | 60 | — | 20 | 30 | 18 | — | — |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire estimate.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Venue hire rates vary by season and event type. Full day hire includes basic AV equipment. Catering packages available through approved suppliers.
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Purfleet Quay, King's Lynn, PE30 1HP, United Kingdom
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The Custom House is a verified historic arts and events centre in King's Lynn, hosting up to 400 guests, with day delegate rates from £330. Its genome scores highest for Historic, Hybrid Ready, Corporate. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, accessibility. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events, corporate conferences and board meetings.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 400 guests in theatre style, 200 for dining events
Professional stage lighting and sound system, projection facilities available
Full catering services available through approved suppliers
Limited on-site parking, public car parks nearby in King's Lynn town centre
The Custom House is a magnificent Grade I listed building dating from 1683, situated on the historic Purfleet Quay in King's Lynn. This beautifully preserved waterfront venue serves as both a cultural landmark and versatile events space. The building features original period architecture with stunning river views, making it an exceptional setting for corporate events, cultural performances, and private functions. With flexible spaces accommodating up to 400 guests, the venue combines historic charm with modern facilities including professional lighting and sound systems, catering capabilities, and full accessibility features.
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