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Your Timeless Wedding Venue with a Story to Tell
Welcome to The Talbot, Ripley—where centuries of history meet modern romance. As one of Britain’s finest historic coaching inns, this venue has witnessed countless love stories, including the legendary romance of Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton. Today, we combine 15th-century charm with contemporary elegance to offer you a wedding venue in the heart of Surrey that’s truly one of a kind.
Beautiful Spaces Tailored for Your Celebration
At The Talbot, you’ll find a variety of stunning spaces, each with its own unique atmosphere, perfect for every part of your wedding day. We’re fully licensed for civil ceremonies, so you can celebrate your entire day with us, seamlessly and beautifully.
- The Surrey Barns: Imagine saying your vows in a magical 15th-century barn, surrounded by original oak beams and twinkling fairy lights. This intimate space comfortably hosts up to 70 guests, creating a warm and memorable ceremony setting.
- The Wisley Suite: Ideal for your wedding breakfast and evening reception, this elegant room features soaring ceilings and sparkling chandeliers. It seats up to 80 guests for dinner and can accommodate up to 150 for your evening party. Plus, it offers access to a private bar and a quiet lounge area for your guests to unwind.
- Gardens and Terrace: Our charming gardens and private terrace provide a stunning backdrop for your photos and reception drinks. And if the weather isn’t on your side, we have plenty of cozy indoor spots that are just as picture-perfect.
Expert Support and Thoughtful Amenities
Planning your wedding should be joyful and stress-free. That’s why our dedicated wedding coordinator will be with you every step of the way, helping to bring your vision to life with flexibility and care. We’re committed to making your day reflect your style and budget perfectly.
- Accommodation: Your guests can relax in one of our 43 stylish bedrooms, where traditional character meets modern comfort. As the couple, you’ll enjoy a complimentary bridal suite on your wedding night.
- Cuisine: Our talented in-house culinary team will create a delicious, memorable menu tailored to your tastes, ensuring a dining experience your guests will rave about.
- Exclusivity: We host only one wedding per day, so you have our full attention and the venue all to yourselves for a truly personal celebration.
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Overview of The Talbot
Location & Contact Details for The Talbot
Where is The Talbot located and what is its historical significance?
The Talbot is located in YO17 7AJ, Malton, North Yorkshire, England, GB. It is one of Britain’s finest historic coaching inns with a rich history dating back to the 15th century. The venue is known for its timeless charm and was even part of the legendary romance of Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton.
What types of wedding ceremony spaces does The Talbot offer?
The Talbot offers a variety of stunning spaces tailored for weddings:
- The Surrey Barns: A magical 15th-century barn with original oak beams and fairy lights, perfect for intimate ceremonies up to 70 guests.
- The Wisley Suite: An elegant room with soaring ceilings and sparkling chandeliers, ideal for wedding breakfasts and receptions seating up to 80 guests for dinner and 150 for evening parties.
- Gardens and Terrace: Beautiful outdoor spaces for photos and reception drinks with cozy indoor alternatives in case of unfavorable weather.
Is The Talbot licensed to host civil wedding ceremonies?
Yes, The Talbot is fully licensed for civil ceremonies, allowing couples to celebrate their entire wedding day in one seamless and beautiful location.
What accommodation options are available for wedding guests at The Talbot?
The Talbot features 43 stylish bedrooms combining traditional character with modern comfort. Additionally, the couple enjoys a complimentary bridal suite on their wedding night to relax and unwind.
Does The Talbot offer exclusive use of the venue for weddings?
Yes, The Talbot hosts only one wedding per day, ensuring exclusive use of the venue and dedicated attention from the staff for a personal and stress-free celebration.
What type of catering and cuisine can we expect at The Talbot weddings?
The Talbot's talented in-house culinary team creates delicious, memorable menus tailored to your tastes, guaranteeing a dining experience that your guests will rave about.
How does The Talbot support couples during the wedding planning process?
The Talbot provides expert support through a dedicated wedding coordinator who assists every step of the way, ensuring your wedding vision comes to life with flexibility, care, and consideration for your style and budget.
Can you describe the atmosphere and features of The Surrey Barns at The Talbot?
The Surrey Barns is a charming 15th-century barn featuring original oak beams and twinkling fairy lights. It offers an intimate and warm setting, comfortably hosting up to 70 guests, making it a magical space for wedding ceremonies.
What are the key features of The Wisley Suite for wedding celebrations?
The Wisley Suite boasts soaring ceilings and sparkling chandeliers, creating an elegant atmosphere. It accommodates up to 80 guests for wedding breakfasts and up to 150 guests for evening parties. It also provides access to a private bar and a quiet lounge area for guest relaxation.
Are there outdoor options available for wedding receptions and photography at The Talbot?
Yes, The Talbot offers beautiful gardens and a private terrace which provide stunning backdrops for wedding photos and reception drinks. In case of bad weather, there are plenty of cozy indoor spaces that are equally picturesque.
