Description
Nestled in the English town of Northampton, Northamptonshire is Delapre Abbey Preservation Trust, which serves as a venue for weddings and events. Just five minutes from the town centre while still being among lush parklands, this setting can give couples the best of both worlds. Its rich history and variety of onsite amenities will ensure that you and your guests have a memorable celebration.
Facilities and Capacity
This venue has over 900 years of history in its core, starting off as a nunnery in the 13th century. By 2018, the property was carefully restored and renovated for everyone to enjoy. Delapre Abbey Preservation Trust now has versatile grounds to host events of various sizes, from intimate gatherings to 1,000-person events. Inside the abbey are multiple Victorian-style Bouverie rooms, which can host from 10 to 150 guests at a time. Elegant chandeliers, painted ceilings, and large windows are present throughout the rooms, making for a bright, airy atmosphere with plenty of vintage charm. You can exchange your vows in the Library, spend time with your guests in the Salon, Drawing Room or Walled Garden, and then enjoy your wedding breakfast in the Dining Room. Parking is available onsite, which wheelchair facilities to ensure that everyone arrives at your celebration with ease.
Services Offered
Delapre Abbey is a pet-friendly venue, giving you the option to incorporate your furry companions into your big day. The onsite team will be happy to work with you and create a package that best suits your needs, wants, and overall vision. Wedding coordination, toastmaster services, and menu tastings are some of the many services they can provide. In addition, they can connect you to their list of trusted suppliers, including florists, wedding cars, and photographers. The venue can also host pre- and post-wedding events, from hen and stag parties to anniversary parties.
Key Details
Capacity:
25 - 165Price from:
£5995Details & FAQs
Venue type:
- Stately home
- Historic
- Landmark
- Marquees and tents
- In the city
- Tipis and yurts
Ceremony options:
- Civil ceremony licence
Dining options:
- Seated meal facilities
- Corkage option
- Alcohol licence
- Buffet meal facilities
- In-house catering
Evening entertainment:
- Marquee available
- Dance floor
- Entertainment licence
- Live band facilities
- Evening reception facilities
- DJ facilities
Venue staff assistance:
- Wedding coordinator
Other features:
- Accessible facilities
- Car parking
- Helipad
- Confetti permitted
- Changing room for wedding guests
- Pet-friendly