Abbot's Hall Weddings

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Price: £3,400 – £3,900
Guests: 160

Description

Enjoy an unforgettable day in our traditional marquee set within the beautiful grounds of Abbot’s Hall, located at the Museum of East Anglian Life in Stowmarket, Suffolk. Overlooking woodland, lawns, a walled garden and an orangery, the setting offers many unique photographic opportunities, creating the perfect mood for a wedding to share with your loved ones. Abbot's Hall Weddings are also licensed to hold civil ceremonies on site. Facilities and capacity Celebrate your wedding there and have access to the grand lawn, traditional high tensile marquee, enchanting walled garden and the orangery. The fabulous, heated marquee can accommodate up to 180 seated guests for a formal wedding breakfast and is perfect for a relaxed evening celebration with acoustic music or a ceilidh. You have the option to extend your celebrations to the 13th-century barn, which still maintains its rural feel. Services offered Experienced, award-winning Suffolk wedding planner Marie Clarke is on hand to help create your dream wedding, ensuring that all the details meet your requirements and help you enjoy the benefits of this unique venue. Also, this venue has a list of recommended reliable wedding suppliers who they know will guarantee your day is as special and smooth-running as possible. Location Conveniently located in the heart of Stowmarket, Abbot’s Hall is just a five-minute walk from the town’s beautiful churches and registry office; however, the location offers the seclusion and privacy of a countryside wedding.

Experience

Year Business Was Established
2015
No. of Weddings Hosted
More than 50
Public Liability Insurance
Yes

Overview of Abbot's Hall Weddings

Wedding Venue Type
Museum / Attraction
Wedding Venue Capacity
Dining Capacity
160
Reception Capacity
180

Wedding Ceremony & Reception

Church within walking distance
Dancefloor available
Outdoor Ceremony Available
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Wedding Venue Details

Landscaped gardens
Exclusive use
Marquee permitted
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Wedding Catering

In-house catering
No corkage charge for own alcohol
Alcohol license

Pricing for Abbot's Hall Weddings

Wedding Venue Hire Only
£3,400.00 – £3,900.00
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What's Included?
External caterers not permitted
Furniture included
Day before set up available
Choice of preferred caterers
Private room(s) included (non-exclusive use)
Marquee for your daytime reception and the barn for your evening reception. Private use of the back lawns of Abbots Hall during your daytime reception. The use of our tables and chairs. Set up day the day before the wedding until midday the day after the wedding for cleardown.
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Location & Contact Details for Abbot's Hall Weddings

Wedding Venue Address
Museum of East Anglian Life, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1DL, England, United Kingdom
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What types of wedding ceremonies can be held at Abbot's Hall Weddings?

Abbot's Hall Weddings is licensed to hold civil ceremonies on site, offering a beautiful setting for your special day amid the traditional marquee and surrounding gardens.

How many guests can the marquee at Abbot's Hall accommodate?

The heated traditional high tensile marquee at Abbot's Hall can comfortably accommodate up to 180 seated guests, making it ideal for both formal wedding breakfasts and relaxed evening celebrations.

What scenic features surround Abbot's Hall for wedding photography?

The venue overlooks woodland, expansive lawns, a charming walled garden, and an elegant orangery, providing a variety of unique backdrops perfect for unforgettable wedding photographs.

Are there additional spaces available for wedding celebrations at Abbot's Hall?

Yes, beyond the marquee, couples can extend their celebrations into the 13th-century barn, which maintains a rustic, rural ambiance, ideal for a cozy and intimate reception.

Does Abbot's Hall offer wedding planning services?

Abbot's Hall Weddings collaborates with award-winning Suffolk wedding planner Marie Clarke, who assists in creating your dream wedding and ensures every detail is tailored to your desires.

Is there a list of recommended suppliers for weddings at Abbot's Hall?

The venue provides a curated list of reliable and recommended wedding suppliers, ensuring your wedding day is smooth, special, and professionally managed.

Where is Abbot's Hall Weddings located?

Abbot's Hall is conveniently located in the heart of Stowmarket, Suffolk, at IP14 1DL, just a five-minute walk from local churches and the registry office.

Does the location provide privacy for wedding guests?

While centrally located, Abbot's Hall offers the seclusion and privacy of a countryside wedding, set within the beautiful grounds of the Museum of East Anglian Life.

What facilities are available for wedding guests at Abbot's Hall?

Guests can enjoy the grand lawn, heated marquee, enchanting walled garden, and the orangery during the wedding day, all designed to create a comfortable and memorable experience.

Can Abbot's Hall accommodate both formal and informal wedding celebrations?

Absolutely. The venue's marquee is perfect for formal wedding breakfasts with seated guests, and it seamlessly transitions to relaxed evening celebrations featuring acoustic music or lively ceilidhs.