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Hawkstone Hall

Shrewsbury, Shropshire5.0 · 33 reviewsWebsite

Set in 88 gorgeous acres of rolling Countryside, a stone’s throw from Shrewsbury, Shropshire, Hawkstone Hall & Gardens is a magnificent Grade 1 listed 18th Century Country Hall. Every Hawkstone wedding is an exclusive event, and with a full run of the building you have 6 perfectly set venue spaces to choose from for your big day. Your wedding day at a glance… Your Morning of Brontë Begin the occas

Venue type
Historic
Capacity
60–170 guests (170 seated)
Ceremony licence
Celebration only

About Hawkstone Hall

Set in 88 gorgeous acres of rolling Countryside, a stone’s throw from Shrewsbury, Shropshire, Hawkstone Hall & Gardens is a magnificent Grade 1 listed 18th Century Country Hall. Every Hawkstone wedding is an exclusive event, and with a full run of the building you have 6 perfectly set venue spaces to choose from for your big day. Your wedding day at a glance… Your Morning of Brontë Begin the occasion in Luxury as you and your Bridal party check in to The Brontë Suite – a private preparation suite for the night before and morning of your wedding. Capacity: Up to 6 guests total (Including Bride to be) The Cave The Cave offers a similar retreat for your Groom and Groomsmen and features amenities such as a 75” flat screen tv, PlayStation console, pool table, foosball table, and a lounging area, available from 10am the morning of your wedding Capacity: Up to 10 guests (Including Groom to be) Your Ceremony The Chapel Our Chapel is the ideal space for your ceremony onsite with us, complete with beautifully high ceilings and original stained-glass windows. Capacity: Up to 170 guests Wedding Breakfast: Up to 170 guests The Tapestry A perfect alternate to our Chapel, for a small and more intimate ceremony space. Capacity: Up to 80 guests Your Drinks Reception The Saloon Completed with original gilded gold ceilings and impeccable views of the gardens, The Saloon provides a sophisticated and elegant option for your drink’s reception. Capacity: Up to 170 guests standing The Winter Garden With an abundance of natural light and the original wishbone staircase, The Winter Garden offers an equally grand alternative for a smaller drinks reception. Capacity: Up to 80 guests standing Your Wedding Breakfast The Ballroom Whether set for round intimate dining or a grand banquet, The Ballroom delivers opulence and class. Capacity: Up to 120 guests The Chapel As well as hosting your ceremony this space offers the perfect ambiance for a larger wedding breakfast. Capacity: Up to 170 guests The Refectory A later addition to the hall, The Refectory offers a blank canvas to be tailored to your vision. Capacity: Up to 200 guests standing Your Wedding Reception The Refectory Accompanied by a fully stocked bar, Twinkling LED dance floor and outdoor patio to the rear of the Hall, the Refectory hosts any group with style and ease. Whether you have 60 or 200 guests, this space transitions seamlessly from day to night into the perfect party space. Capacity: Up to 200 Guests The Gardens As well as a host of beautiful indoor spaces, perhaps consider the immaculately manicured gardens for an open-air wedding. The grounds include but are certainly not limited to: The lily pond The orchard The walled garden The stew pond The Secret Garden Alongside providing the perfect setting for your wedding, exquisite service is always of the utmost importance at Hawkstone Hall. The team of professional event managers is dedicated to giving you a personal and attentive experience from day one. Whether discussing the menus, or finding breathtaking entertainment, we are always here to help.

Facilities, accommodation and access

  • Pet-friendly
  • Confetti permitted
  • Entertainment licence
  • Outdoor fireworks permitted
  • Wedding coordinator
  • Accessible facilities
  • Corkage option
  • DJ facilities
  • Live band facilities
  • Overnight accommodation for wedding couple
  • Helipad
  • Master of ceremonies/toastmaster

The venue in photographs

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Finding us

Hawkstone Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 5UZ

Reviews

5.0 average from 33 reviews

Imported

From the moment we rounded the corner and saw the breathtaking Hawkstone venue, we knew we had found somewhere truly special. It wasn’t just the beauty of the setting that captivated us—it was the warmth and care of the team that made it feel like home. On our first visit, we were welcomed so…

Catherine · 2025-04-07

Imported

Hawkstone Hall is the wedding venue of dreams. From the very beginning right through the planning process to the big day itself, the entire team was simply outstanding. In the lead-up to the wedding, they were so organised and supportive, always ready to guide us when we needed it, and answering…

Dean · 2025-05-05

Imported

We enjoyed every moment, the venue is beautiful each room's decor is artwork and the food was incredible. Hawkstoke were inc

Mark · 2025-04-29

Imported

Hawkstone Hall & Gardens is simply beautiful. As soon as we walked in during our first visit, we knew that this was the place for us. We cannot fault the staff. They were incredible on the day and very attentive to our needs. Every detail was met and were more than happy to speak with you and…

Charlotte · 2025-05-14

Imported

Hawkstone Hall and all of the staff were an absolute dream from start to finish. It was beyond perfection. From our first visit we were made to feel so special and comfortable. The building itself is magical, every space deserves its own moment, gold ceilings and mosaic floors, to beautiful gardens…

Lauren · 2025-06-05

Imported

We got married at Hawkstone Hall on 25th May 2025. From the moment we found the venue we knew that nowhere else would compare and that it would be the most magical wedding venue - and it was. The staff were amazing from start to finish, from responding quickly to any questions at any time of day on…

Abigail · 2025-06-06

Imported

This review is very hard to summarise. We had a fantastic day and it was so special. Everything from the build up to the wedding and right up until the big day - it was faultless. The amazing wedding team handled EVERYTHING! & also supportive on any external things I needed a hand with ( I did not…

Erin · 2025-07-14

Imported

Where do I even begin? From the very first visit to Hawkstone Hall & Gardens, we knew it was something special — but the team truly went above and beyond to make our wedding day unforgettable. From start to finish, the staff were absolutely brilliant. They reassured me every step of the way,…

Rebecca · 2025-10-22

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