Venue Hire
The Heugh Gun Battery is a Grade II listed monument located on coast of Hartlepool within the historically rich Headland area. The venue is yards from the sea with stunning uninterrupted views out to the North Sea. Guests are able to view the North East coastline in all its glory whilst enjoying the highest quality hospitality within the venue.
The museum can be hired for meetings, consultations and away days. The meeting area has power point facilities and guests are surrounded in history making days spent at the museum interesting and enjoyable.
This unique award winning venue is ideal for a variety of functions. With a fully licensed bar we are able to cater for VIP events, birthday parties (see our various adults and children packages), private functions and hospitality events.
Evening & Daytime Functions
Why not hold your event at our magnificent venue? Surround your guests with artefacts and history whilst enjoying delicious food and your favourite drink. We are able to erect marquees across our parade ground for larger parties or you can stroll through the venue enjoying the exclusive opportunity to visit a museum long after the crowds have departed.
Whether it is a daytime event or evening we have previously catered for Royal visits, birthday parties, BBQs, remembrance services, and VIP events. Our team will help organise this event taking the burden from your shoulders so that you can relax and spend time with your guests.
Please email or call us to discuss your event, alternatively complete a booking form and we will contact you for further details.
Children's Birthday Parties
The museum offers a fantastic opportunity to give your child and their friends a birthday party they will never forget. Children can take part in a military drill, have their photo taken in the sentry box and have a museum all to themselves.
We have many different packages for children's parties because we recognise that your child wants their own unique birthday experience.
Please email or call us to discuss your event, alternatively complete a booking form and we will contact you for further details.
Meetings, Lectures, Away Days, Training Days
Are you looking for an alternative venue to your office? This venue will impress your staff and potential clients. The museum is an ideal venue for private meetings, academic talks, and an away day with your team or delivering some training. Our facilities and staff are guaranteed to make your day enjoyable and stress free. We take care of the details so that you are able to concentrate on the work in hand.
The Heugh Gun Battery provides a fantastic opportunity for you to really impress those important clients and colleagues.
Please email or call us to discuss your event, alternatively complete a booking form and we will contact you for further details.
Paranormal Investigation Groups
The museum has also been identified by many paranormal investigating groups as a place of interest. Groups are able to hire the venue for a night of investigations through our booking co-ordinators.
Catering
A variety of menus are available upon request to suit any function. The museum provides an extensive impressive menu at competitive prices. If a client has a specific menu they would like at their event this can be discussed with the catering department who are happy to accommodate.
Commercial Filming
With our unique architecture dating from the Boer war and original underground magazines the Heugh Battery is an ideal venue for many different projects. Our vast parade ground, barrack room and observation tower offers you the flexibility for many different shots all against the magnificent backdrop of the North Sea.
If you are interested in using the Heugh Gun Battery as a venue the Trust will be happy to meet your needs. Please email or call us to discuss your event, alternatively complete a booking form and we will contact you for further details.
Contact Us
If you have any queries please contact any member of our management team on 01429 270746 ormarketing_at_heughbattery_dot_com we will be happy to help in any way to ensure your event is tailored to your specifications and delivered at the highest possible standard.
Clients are encouraged to complete a booking form for their event and to email it tomarketing_at_heughbattery_dot_com or post the completed form to
- The Heugh Gun Battery Trust Ltd
- Events
- Heugh Gun Battery
- Moor Terrace
- The Headland
- Hartlepool
- TS24 0PS
Once the form has been received a member of our team will contact you within 48 hours to discuss further details.



