Woodbridge · East of England
Butley Priory, Suffolk
A historic priory surrounded by ancient woodland deep in the Suffolk countryside, close to the coast and two hours from London.
Priory in ancient woodland · Butley, Suffolk
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95
maximum
47
on site
£5,900
per wedding
The place
Deep in the Suffolk countryside, close to the coast, you’ll find a romantic wedding venue in Butley Priory. An enchanting historic wedding venue surrounded by ancient woodland, just two hours from London.
The Great Hall, with its soaring stone vaulted ceiling, is the most beautiful airy space for your ceremony while the sheltered South garden is idyllic for your drinks reception. Upstairs, you’ll discover four romantic bedrooms furnished with pretty fabrics, huge comfortable beds and roll top baths.
In addition to the Priory, invite your guests to stay in the Farmhouse and our cottages, culminating in your very own wedding village, sleeping a total of 45 guests across 4 beautiful properties.
Ceremony settings
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The Great Hall
The ceremony space, airy and light under a soaring stone vaulted ceiling.
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The South Garden
Sheltered ground beside the Priory, used for the drinks reception after the vows.
Capacity
- Sleeps on site
- 47
Getting there
- Stanstead Airport (STN) km
Suffolk, East of England and East Anglia, United Kingdom
Why couples choose it
- Weddings are capped at 95 guests, with the ceremony held in the Great Hall beneath its soaring stone vaulted ceiling.
- On-site accommodation covers 20 rooms sleeping 47, across the Priory, the Farmhouse and the cottages.
- Four bedrooms upstairs in the Priory come with pretty fabrics, huge beds and roll top baths.
- Exclusive use from £5,900, with in-house catering, furniture and clean-up included.
- The sheltered South garden takes the drinks reception, with a fire pit and BBQ for later on.
- Stansted Airport (STN) is 49 miles away at 1hr 15mins, and London is two hours from the gate.
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