Hawkstone Hall & Gardens is a Grade I listed 18th-century mansion

Hawkstone Hall & Gardens exterior
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HAWKSTONE HALL & GARDENS, SY4 5UZ
01630 685 242 | www.hawkstonehall.co.uk


Hawkstone Hall & Gardens is a Grade I listed 18th-century mansion that’s a vision of Georgian elegance. The venue encompasses 88 acres of countryside, rolling hills and ancient trees. At the front of the property are breathtaking views of the Shropshire countryside and to the rear are gardens featuring a lily pond, rose garden, apple orchard, trees and a stew pond with waterfalls.

Inside is a collection of historic features, beautifully complemented by modern touches. There are plush fabrics throughout, the ceilings are gilded with gold, and original artwork adorns the walls, all with an Art Deco twist.

Guests can enjoy a private film screening in the cave, which boasts a flat-screen TV, PlayStation 4, pool table, darts board and its own lounge area.

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There are several spaces available for the ceremony. The Chapel, a grand room, can accommodate 170 guests, while The Ballroom can hold 150. 

The Tapestry has a period marble arch and stunning views with room for 100 loved ones, and The Saloon has gold gilded ceilings, original artworks and space for 150 people.

Receptions can be held in The Refectory. Boasting a glittering dancefloor, personalised lighting and a private bar, it can accommodate 200 nearest and dearest.

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The Bridal Preparation Wing is complimentary the night before the wedding, with individual make-up stations, a personal butler, 15 large sash windows and beds for everyone. Couples will also receive a menu tasting and exclusive use of the venue.

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