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Dorset

Dorchester

Kingston Maurward

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Price: £1,750 – £3,450

Guests: 130

Deals available: 1

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Description

Set in the heart of Dorset’s beautiful countryside, Kingston Maurward’s 18th century House and Gardens are an idyllic location for the perfect wedding. Discover the tranquil, peaceful and intimate setting, beautifully situated with a scenic lake, broad extensive lawns and formal gardens providing the ideal backdrop to a wonderful day. With its parkland approach and sweeping drive the Georgian mansion house and ornate rooms sets the scene as the first class venue for a civil ceremony, wedding breakfast and evening reception. The picturesque setting is the ultimate backdrop for those treasured photographs capturing the essence of an English Country House Wedding, whilst friendly, professional staff will ensure that the entire day is tailored to individual requirements. With its stunning countryside setting, traditional menu and unrivalled facilities Kingston Maurward will provide a wedding day to remember forever.

Message from the team

Name of Wedding Contact: The Wedding & Events Team

Our goal is to make your day everything you want it to be. We offer exceptional support from your very first enquiry until your last guest leaves the venue (and often beyond this as well!) Our friendly and experienced team, the rolling Dorset countryside, and exquisite locally sourced menus make Kingston Maurward the ideal venue.

Experience

Year Business Was Established

1991

No. of Weddings Hosted

More than 50

Public Liability Insurance

Yes

No. of People In Team

Overview of Kingston Maurward

Wedding Venue Type

Country House / Manor House

Wedding Venue Capacity

Dining Capacity

130

Reception Capacity

250

Wedding Ceremony & Reception

Sound system available

Wedding license

Outdoor Ceremony Available

Church within walking distance

Dancefloor available

Confetti permitted

Wedding Venue Details

Landscaped gardens

Exclusive use

Marquee permitted

Bridal Changing Facilities

Disabled access

Grade I/II Listed Building

On-site parking

In-house wedding coordinator

Outdoor Reception Space

Ballroom

Water view

Pet friendly

Wedding Catering

In-House Wine List

Corkage Charge for Own Alcohol

Halal catering

Asian catering

Kosher catering

Alcohol license

External catering permitted

Cultural Specialists

Asian Wedding Specialist

Jewish Wedding Specialist

Muslim Wedding Specialist

Pricing for Kingston Maurward

Wedding Venue Hire Only

£1,750.00 – £3,450.00

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What's Included?

Non consumables (e.g. linen, lights etc.)

Day before set up available

External caterers not permitted

Furniture included

Wedding coordinator available on the day

Multiple course wedding breakfast

Exclusive use of 5 beautiful state rooms as well as access to the picturesque gardens, as well as your own experienced wedding coordinator to assist with planning your big day. We also offer a selection of decorative items, such as candle holders, mason jars, and much more, which can be included at no extra charge.

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In-house Catering (price per head)

£23.00 – £44.00

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Reviews (18)

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Isabella & Richard
11/11/2018
Simply the best!Simply the best!
The whole team at Kingston Maurward make the already stunning venue the best it could possibly be, they made our big day perfect organising everything for us and making sure it ran smoothly! The whole team at Kingston Maurward make the already stunning venue the best it could possibly be, they made our big day perfect organising everything for us and making sure it ran smoothly!
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Nadine & Alex
16/08/2018
Thank you for all you did!Thank you for all you did!
Thank you for all you did to make our day so perfect!Thank you for all you did to make our day so perfect!
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Rachel & Paul
16/08/2018
Thank you!Thank you!
We just wanted to say thank you for everything for our wedding , it was perfect and couldn’t have run any better , both Rachel and I thank you for a fantastic day.We just wanted to say thank you for everything for our wedding , it was perfect and couldn’t have run any better , both Rachel and I thank you for a fantastic day.
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Mr & Ms Edmunds
16/08/2018
Thank you for everything!Thank you for everything!
We just wanted to say thank you for everything for our wedding , it was perfect and couldn’t have run any better , both Rachel and I thank you for a fantastic day.We just wanted to say thank you for everything for our wedding , it was perfect and couldn’t have run any better , both Rachel and I thank you for a fantastic day.

Location & Contact Details for Kingston Maurward

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Phone

Wedding Venue Address

Kingston Maurward, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8PY, England, United Kingdom

Travel Notes

Please use DT2 8PX if navigating via Sat-Nav

Nearest Town

Dorchester, Dorset

Nearest Train Station

Dorchester South

Nearest Airport

Bournemouth

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FAQs

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What is your No.1 wedding planning tip for couples?

Don't panic! Your Wedding Coordinator is there to help every step of the way. Lean on them as much as you need to.

What’s your favourite personal touch you’ve seen at a wedding?

Personalised mini Green & Blacks chocolate bars - adorable and delicious!

Describe your venue in 5 adjectives.

Rustic, flexible, historic, grand, peaceful

Where’s the best photo spot at your venue?

I think the question is really where ISN'T a great photo spot at our venue? The gardens have so many hidden nooks for those intimate shots that make the day so special, as well as the gorgeous lake in the background - perfect for group shots.

What’s your favourite canapé?

I always recommend the Dorset Crab and Avocado Sesame Toasts - locally sourced seafood and delicious.

What’s your favourite midnight treat?

The bacon butties on our light bites evening menu are some of the best I've ever tasted. Perfect fuel for late night partying.

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