Sheepfolds Stables

Sheepfolds Stables - Event Venue in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear

Event Space · Sunderland, Tyne and Wear

Easington Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

About Sheepfolds Stables

Sheepfolds Stables is a historic 1884 railway stables in Sunderland transformed into a vibrant destination for food, drink, and events. The venue features an eclectic mix of operators, including bars, restaurants, a whisky lounge, and spaces like The Taproom and Wine Bar, with some areas offering views over the River Wear. Rooted in local heritage, it serves as a lively community hub within the Riverside Sunderland development.

Venue Details

  • Meeting rooms: 4
  • Year built: 1884

Ratings

Google Rating: 4.6/5 (414 reviews)

Guest Highlights

  • Food
  • Atmosphere
  • Clean
  • Service
  • Restaurant

Amenities

Facilities

  • bars
  • wine bar
  • whisky lounge
  • restaurants
  • coffee shop
  • courtyard
  • dance studio
  • private hire

Room Features

  • mezzanine level
  • river views
  • plush booths
  • seating areas

Recreation

  • dance classes
  • yoga classes
  • whisky tasting experiences

Meeting Rooms & Event Spaces

The Bridlepath

  • Type: Multi Purpose
  • Features: Natural light, Wheelchair accessible, floor to ceiling windows, views across the River Wear, first-floor location, adjoining private bar access, lift access
  • First-floor modern, bright contemporary room with floor-to-ceiling windows and views across the River Wear; can be combined with The Hayloft.

The Hayloft

  • Type: Multi Purpose
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible, original beams, historic features, first-floor location, adjoining private bar access, lift access
  • First-floor space with authentic rustic charm, retaining original beams, fixtures and fittings; can be combined with The Bridlepath.

Taproom bar (mezzanine level)

  • Type: Multi Purpose
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible, mezzanine level, overlooks main courtyard
  • Bar space on the mezzanine level overlooking the main courtyard.

HERD

  • Type: Multi Purpose
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible
  • Space that may be used on selected days as private events space.

Style

historic, rustic, waterfront