Venue information
The Drill
Freeschool Lane
Lincoln
UK
LN2 1EY
https://www.lincolndrill.co.uk/
01522534160
boxoffice@lincolndrill.co.uk
The Drill is in Lincoln, England, and is a versatile arts and community venue with a capacity of around 500 people. Originally established as the Drill Hall in 1890, it has served various purposes, including as a military training facility.
Today, The Drill is a vibrant cultural hub, hosting a wide range of events such as live music, theatre productions, comedy shows, and community activities. The venue underwent significant refurbishment to modernise its facilities while preserving its historical character. The Drill continues to play a crucial role in Lincoln's cultural scene, providing a dynamic space for both local talent and touring performances.
Directions by bus
The Drill is only a five minute walk from the bus station and routes 4, 17, 23, 510, 9811 and the Walk & Ride Shuttle all stop on Silver Street just around the corner from us. Routes 5 and 53 stop close by on Broadgate.
Directions by rail/tube
The Drill is a short five minute walk from Lincoln Railway Station.
Age Restrictions
14+ (under 16s must be accompanied by an adult. No refunds will be given for incorrectly booked tickets)
Please note age restrictions can vary on a per event basis. Be sure to check the age restriction of the event before booking.
Accessibility Information
We are committed to making our venue as welcoming and accessible as possible for all visitors.
Our team is happy to assist with any accessibility requirements before or during your visit. If you have specific needs, please contact us in advance so we can help make appropriate arrangements.
Venue Access
Step-free access is available to key public areas of the venue.
Accessible toilet facilities are provided on-site.
Designated respite seating areas may be available for selected events. Please contact us before purchasing tickets to discuss availability.
Essential Companion Tickets
We offer complimentary tickets for essential companions where required. Please contact us before booking and we will be happy to assist with arrangements.
Assistance Dogs
Registered assistance dogs are welcome throughout the venue. Water can be provided on request.
Getting Here
Accessible parking and public transport options are available nearby. If you require further information about access routes, parking, or drop-off points, please get in touch.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about accessibility or would like to discuss your requirements before attending an event, please contact our team. We will do our best to ensure you have a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable experience.
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