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City Wall Tower Wedding & Events Venue

Say "I do" in the historic charm of City Wall Tower, a unique Kent wedding venue.

Kent, Canterbury

£750 - £1,500

City Wall Tower is a venue only – or dry hire venue – which means we offer just the building for hire; it simply offers you a blank canvas to build your perfect wedding or event with the flexibility to plan your day how you want it

Absolutely brimming with history, the chapel stands on the site of an original medieval tower, called a bastion tower, built as part of the medieval defences of the city in the late 14th century.

The Chapel is conveniently located right in the city centre of Canterbury minutes’ walk from restaurants, pubs and places to carry on the celebrations!

The chapels neutral décor offers the perfect blank canvass for the couple to make the venue their own!

Fully licensed by Kent County Council for civil ceremonies.

Business details last verified on 1st of January 2024 by the Guides for Brides team.

Prices & Capacity

Prices

Typical Price: £1,000

Price Range: £750 - £1,500

Capacity

Ceremony: 80

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About City Wall Tower Wedding & Events Venue

Say "I do" in the historic City Wall Tower. This unique Kent venue offers a stunning backdrop for intimate ceremonies and receptions, blending medieval charm with modern elegance. Exchange vows surrounded by history, creating unforgettable memories.

City Wall Tower Wedding & Events Venue: A Historic Setting for Your Modern Love Story

Discover one of Kent’s most unique and romantic wedding venues, nestled in the heart of historic Canterbury. The City Wall Tower offers an enchanting setting for your special day, providing exclusive use of a magnificent Grade I listed tower, a cherished part of the city’s ancient Roman wall. This is a venue where timeless history and contemporary elegance meet to create an unforgettable atmosphere.

As an exclusive-use venue, the tower and its charming walled garden become entirely yours, ensuring a truly private and intimate celebration. Begin your journey together by exchanging vows in one of our beautifully appointed, licensed ceremony spaces, filled with character and natural light.

Following your ceremony, you and your guests can move seamlessly to a delightful drinks reception in the serene, private garden. This picturesque outdoor space provides a perfect backdrop for photographs and mingling. The celebration continues in our elegant banqueting hall, an ideal setting for your wedding breakfast and evening reception. A stylish lounge bar is also available, providing a comfortable retreat for your guests throughout the day.

The City Wall Tower specialises in creating bespoke and memorable occasions. The blend of historic architecture, from the ancient flint walls to the handsome stone floors, provides a spectacular canvas upon which to design your perfect wedding. Let this remarkable piece of history become the unforgettable backdrop to the start of your new life together.

The Details

Type of Ceremony

Civil ceremony licensed

Humanist / Celebrant weddings

Venue Setting

City

Venue Type

Exclusive use

Unique & Unusual

Intimate Venue

Dry Hire Available

Historic

Additional Facilities

Live music permitted

Licensed bar

Wedding packages

Bespoke weddings

Contact & Location

City Wall Tower Wedding & Events Venue

City Wall Tower, (formerly known as Zoar Chapel), Burgate Lane, CT1 2HH, Kent, United Kingdom

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