Bilsington Priory

Ashford, Kent
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About this Service

Bilsington Priory is a historic and romantic wedding venue located in Ashford, Kent. Founded in 1253, this medieval priory offers couples exclusive use for their special day, with picturesque gardens and stunning views over Romney Marsh. The venue is licensed for civil ceremonies and features both indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces, such as the Priory Room and the charming gazebo. Facilities include a private dressing room, in-house bar and catering, disabled access, and ample on-site parking. Couples benefit from the support of an experienced wedding coordinator and an online planning tool. Reception celebrations take place in the unique tree marquee, with included options like a professional DJ, various dining choices, and a memorable setting steeped in history and elegance.

What's Included

Venue type

  • Historic priory
  • Country house
  • Exclusive-use venue
  • Marquee (tree marquee)
  • Indoor and outdoor ceremony options

Ceremonies Available

  • Civil ceremonies
  • Outdoor ceremonies
  • Indoor ceremonies

Catering Services

  • In-house three course wedding breakfast
  • Evening buffet
  • External catering on request (Dry Hire option)
  • Reception drinks
  • Wine and sparkling wine for toasts

Dining options

  • Seated wedding breakfast
  • Buffet

Included Services

  • Private dressing room
  • Experienced wedding coordinator
  • Evening manager
  • Use of online planning portal
  • Ample free parking
  • DJ and disco lighting
  • Cake stand and knife
  • Table number and name holders
  • Card post box
  • Easel for table plan

Overnight accommodation

  • Local accommodation nearby

Evening entertainment

  • Professional DJ and disco lighting

Venue staff assistance

  • Wedding coordinator
  • Evening manager
  • Event support team

Size of weddings

  • Ceremony up to 100 guests
  • Reception up to 140
  • Evening up to 200

Other features

  • Exclusive use
  • Child and pet friendly
  • Disabled access
  • Historic photo locations
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