East Sussex · England
Hog Roast for Film Crews in Netherfield, East Sussex
Slow-roasted, carved in front of you and served hot: a hog roast for the crew in Netherfield and the surrounding area.
- Milestone days on set
- Long days on set
- Farm and estate locations
A hog roast near Netherfield
What affects the price in Netherfield
Your quote depends on:
- Access to the cooking area
- The number of people
- Travel to Netherfield
- The menu and extras such as lamb or chicken
Numbers make the biggest difference: the price per head normally falls as numbers rise, because the roaster, staff and travel cost much the same either way.
What to tell us
We can quote more accurately with a few details. Here’s what’s useful:
- Any venue rules
- Any dietary needs or allergies
- An estimate of numbers
- Where the event is
We need a few details to quote: the date and serving time, the venue or TN33 postcode, rough numbers and which extras you’d like. Send us your details through our quote form.
About our film set catering in Netherfield
Rural and period locations near Netherfield can be miles from anywhere to eat, so hot food at base matters. For crew thank-you days and long shoot days, we will put together a menu of a vegan option, hog roast rolls and rotisserie chicken.
Near Netherfield, crews may be miles from anywhere to eat, so lunch at base matters. Let us know about allergies and dietary needs in advance, and we’ll give you the allergen information for every dish.
- Where
- Netherfield (TN33)
- County
- East Sussex
- Menu
- Roast pork rolls with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Extras
- Chicken, lamb, halloumi skewers and a vegan option
- Quote
- Contact us for a quote
- Last updated
- 26 October 2026
Shooting in Netherfield: unit bases and access
Netherfield is about 7 miles north of Bexhill-on-Sea, in East Sussex. We’re happy to travel to Netherfield for shoots. We bring hog roasts to all 289 towns and villages in East Sussex, from the larger towns to small villages. Our bookings stretch from Netherfield to Brighton (26 miles away).
Within reach of Netherfield are historic houses such as Durhamford Manor (3.3 miles east) and Bateman's (4.4 miles north-west). If you’re shooting at a historic house, the roaster will need a base agreed with the property. Netherfield is roughly 45 miles from central London, within easy reach for London-based crews. Netherfield is within about 5 miles of the High Weald National Landscape, and locations in protected landscapes frequently have rules about cooking and vehicles.
We cater shoots across the TN33 postcode area. We can cater a shoot on streets such as Netherfield Way, Netherfield Road and Eatenden Lane or the roads around them, wherever there is an outdoor spot for the roaster. Other places close to Netherfield we cover include Mountfield (2 miles north-east), Penhurst (2 miles south-west), Twelve Oaks (2 miles north-west), Steven's Crouch (2 miles south) and Hollingrove (2 miles north-west). Larger places within reach include Eastbourne (13 miles south-west), Hastings (7 miles south-east), Bexhill-on-Sea (7 miles south), Hailsham (10 miles south-west), Crowborough (14 miles north-west) and St Leonards (8 miles south-east).
Well-known places in the area include Battle Museum of Local History (2.3 miles south-east) and Old Castle (4.1 miles west). The countryside around Netherfield includes Senlac Hill.
- Schools near Netherfield include Claverham Community College (2 miles south-east)
Why choose a hog roast in Netherfield?
Compared with a full location caterer, a hog roast suits single days and smaller crews. Travel matters for the price: travel is included in your quote, with any London charges listed. Tell us the exact address so the quote is accurate.
Why Netherfield hosts choose us
- Carved to order by a chef
- Our staff serve and clear
- Crackling for everyone who wants it
- Cooked on the day, low and slow
See how we price and the cost guide.
Where the roaster can go in Netherfield
The roaster needs space, cover and a safe distance from anything that could catch the heat. Before booking, check:
- A level area at base
- One contact for the day
- Somewhere for crew to eat if it rains
Not sure about the cooking spot? Send us a photo and we will tell you honestly before booking.
Popular choices
- Spit-roast lamb
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Vegan option (Ve)
- Rotisserie chicken
- Salads
- New potatoes
- Hog roast rolls
- Stuffing and apple sauce
Events we cater in Netherfield
A proper hot lunch keeps crews going.
We’re regularly asked to cater all sorts of events around Netherfield, including:
- Crew thank-you days
- Lunch at base
- Long shoot days
- End-of-shoot wraps
For cast and crew travelling by train, Battle station is about 2.9 miles away.
Questions to ask before booking
- What the cooking area needs: space, cover and access
- The menu, including sides and any extras
- How long the roast takes and when they’ll arrive
- What crockery is supplied
Allergies and dietary needs
Tell us about dietary needs early and we’ll help. Tips:
- Tell us who doesn’t eat pork
- Remember stuffing normally contains gluten
- Keep vegetarian food labelled
- Plan separately for halal if needed
We follow location rules on vehicles and timings.
China crockery is available on request, quoted separately.
How it works
Here’s how the day normally runs: we arrive, set up under cover and start roasting, the roast cooks gently through the day, and we carve and serve at the agreed time. By late September, sunset near Netherfield is about 7:00pm, so plan lights for evening service.
- Send us the location, dates and lunch time.
- We confirm access and send a price.
- The roast starts early.
- We carve fast on the lunch call.
- We pack away straight after.
Getting ready for the day
- Plan somewhere sheltered for people to eat if it rains
- Keep the spot clear of buildings, marquee walls and overhanging branches
- Give us final numbers a week or so before
How to get a price
Not sure how many to cater for? A rough figure is fine for a first quote, and you can confirm nearer the time. Fill in our quote form.
Planning help
What we serve, dish by dish
Rotisserie chicken
For crew who don’t eat pork, rotisserie chicken is the easy answer, and it suits fussy eaters.
Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
Tell us how many vegans to expect, and we will plan the vegan burgers or sausages.
Places near Netherfield
Other occasions in Netherfield
Working with your venue
Venues frequently have rules for outside caterers, from approved lists to where a gas roaster can go. Ask early, and tell us what they ask for.
Some venues charge a fee if you bring in your own caterer, so it’s worth asking first. We’ll work with the venue on access and the cooking spot.
Your questions about a hog roast for the crew in Netherfield
Is Netherfield close to London?
About 45 miles from central London, and well within our area.
Is Netherfield too small for a hog roast?
Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground.
Can we just hire the roaster?
We do, if you are happy to roast and carve yourself. We’ll explain the details with your quote.
What comes with the hog roast?
Rolls with roast pork, stuffing, apple sauce and crackling. Extras include lamb, chicken, halloumi skewers, a vegan option, salads and potatoes.
How soon do you get booked up?
Summer Saturdays and December book up first. Quieter dates can often be booked at shorter notice. Ask and we will check.
How big a hog will we need?
Quantities are based on your numbers, and we will talk it through when we quote.
How much does a hog roast cost?
Numbers, menu and travel decide the price. Tell us your date and we’ll send a price.
Is there a non-pork option?
The menu has lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options. We don’t provide halal meat.
- Slow-roasted on site for hours, outdoors at your event
- Carved to order by our chef, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Vegetarian and vegan choices, plus lamb or chicken if you like
- Staff to serve at the agreed time, then clear away