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Welcome to Thorp Perrow: Your Dream Wedding Venue in North Yorkshire
Nestled in the stunning North Yorkshire countryside, Thorp Perrow is our beloved family estate and a truly unique place to celebrate your wedding day. Once a private home for generations, we now open our doors to a select number of couples each year, offering a peaceful and beautiful setting that’s perfect for your special celebration.
A Natural Setting That Inspires
Just two miles from the charming market town of Bedale, our 100-acre estate features the remarkable Thorp Perrow Arboretum—one of the finest tree and shrub collections in northern England. Picture your ceremony or reception surrounded by rolling meadows and mature, tree-lined parkland. This breathtaking landscape creates a stunning, natural backdrop that complements any wedding style or theme.
Design Your Wedding Your Way
We believe your wedding should be as unique as your love story. That’s why we offer our grounds as a flexible blank canvas. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration with up to 500 guests, you can choose your own marquee, tipi, or other structure to suit your vision.
- Ceremonies: Our civil ceremony license means you can host your entire wedding day right here, without the need to move between locations.
- Catering: Bring in your preferred private caterers to create a menu that perfectly reflects your tastes and style.
- Personal Touches: We welcome confetti and even outdoor fireworks to help make your celebration truly unforgettable.
Expert Support and Comfortable Accommodation
While you have full creative freedom, you’re never alone. Our dedicated wedding coordinator will guide you every step of the way to ensure your day runs smoothly. For your guests’ convenience, we offer ample on-site parking, and for the newlyweds, charming overnight accommodation is available.
Adding to the venue’s timeless charm is the historic Thorp Perrow Hall, built in 1931 by Colonel Sir Leonard Ropner, surrounded by gardens with features dating back to the 16th century. This blend of history and natural beauty creates an elegant and memorable atmosphere for your wedding day.
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Where is Thorp Perrow located?
Thorp Perrow is located in Bedale, North Yorkshire, England, postcode DL8 2PS, just two miles from the charming market town of Bedale.
What makes Thorp Perrow a unique wedding venue?
Thorp Perrow is a family estate set on 100 acres of stunning North Yorkshire countryside, featuring the famous Thorp Perrow Arboretum with one of the finest collections of trees and shrubs in northern England. Its natural setting, historic hall, and flexible space offer a peaceful and beautiful backdrop for weddings.
How many guests can Thorp Perrow accommodate for weddings?
Thorp Perrow can accommodate weddings ranging from intimate gatherings to grand celebrations with up to 500 guests, offering flexibility in the choice of marquee, tipi, or other structures to suit your vision.
Can I hold my entire wedding ceremony and reception at Thorp Perrow?
Yes. Thorp Perrow holds a civil ceremony licence, allowing you to host your full wedding day on-site without needing to move between locations.
Is catering provided at Thorp Perrow?
Thorp Perrow does not provide in-house catering but welcomes you to bring your preferred private caterers, allowing you to tailor a menu that perfectly reflects your tastes and style.
Are there any restrictions on decorations or celebrations at Thorp Perrow?
Thorp Perrow welcomes personal touches including the use of confetti and outdoor fireworks to make your celebration truly unforgettable, ensuring your wedding day is unique and memorable.
Is there parking available for guests at Thorp Perrow?
Yes, there is ample on-site parking available for all your guests, providing convenience and ease on your special day.
Do you offer accommodation for the newlyweds at Thorp Perrow?
Yes, charming overnight accommodation is available for the newlyweds, allowing you to relax and enjoy your first night together in comfort at the venue.
Will we receive support during the wedding planning process at Thorp Perrow?
Absolutely. A dedicated wedding coordinator is available to guide you every step of the way to ensure your day runs smoothly and stress-free.
What historic features does Thorp Perrow have?
Thorp Perrow Hall, built in 1931 by Colonel Sir Leonard Ropner, is surrounded by gardens featuring elements dating back to the 16th century. This blend of history and natural beauty creates a timeless and elegant atmosphere for your wedding day.
