Describe the best wedding that happened at Bilsington Priory?
There is no single "best" wedding, but what we do is take the best elements from every wedding and share them with you.
What is your No. 1 wedding planning tip for couples?
Find a venue that reflects your personalities, so when your guests look back on the day, they'll say, "Wow, that was truly them!"
What’s your favourite personal touch you’ve seen at a wedding?
One of our favorite personal touches at a wedding was a flower crown bar. It was a hit with everyone, and even the boys joined in, creating their own unique floral crowns. It added a fun and creative element to the celebration and allowed guests to have fun pictures taken akin to a photobooth but without the plastic elements.
Describe Bilsington Priory in 5 adjectives
Timeless, elegant, rustic, modern, enchanting. It's a place where old meets new.
Where’s the best photo spot at Bilsington Priory?
One of our favourite spots for your best photos is outside the Priory infront of the ancient oak porch but these are options in the Enchanted Garden and in the Secret Garden or even on a bridge over the water that you might love
Have you had any celebrity guest or wedding at Bilsington Priory?
Of course, its a priory!
What’s your favourite canapé?
We have to walk around with our arms behind our backs when the Arancini balls – deep fried risotto balls with a fresh Mediterranean flavour are being served!
What’s your favourite midnight treat?
Dirty chips - nothing beats them
What is Bilsington Priory most unique feature?
Bilsington Priory's most unique feature is the Priory, an ancient Scheduled Medieval Monument that offers a stunning and atmospheric backdrop for weddings and events. Built in 1253 its rich history, its timeless a architectural beauty, and it's timeless charm set it apart as a truly unique wedding venue.
What part of your business are you most proud of?
We are so excited to be reopening the Priory after storm Eunice took the priory roof off.