Thornton Manor Country Estate
Tie the knot in splendour at Thornton Manor, a magnificent manor house wedding venue nestled amidst picturesque landscapes
Dedicated wedding team
Stunning Grounds for your Wedding photography
Ornate rooms
19th century Manor
Onsite accommodation including 14 cottages
Business details last verified on 5th of March 2026 by the Guides for Brides team.
Prices & Capacity
Prices
Typical Price: £8,000
Price Range: £4,500 - £9,000
Capacity
Ceremony: 250
Standing: 250
Seated Meal: 250
Accommodation
Sleeps: 64
About Thornton Manor
Thornton Manor Country Estate is a historic manor house venue located on the Wirral Peninsula, serving clients across Wirral and the nearby Cheshire area. Offering exclusive estate hire, the venue specialises in weddings, including dog friendly celebrations, as well as corporate events, private parties and wakes. With elegant indoor ceremony rooms, picturesque outdoor settings and luxury on-site accommodation, the estate provides a refined and versatile backdrop for every occasion.
Thornton Manor Country Estate is a prestigious historic manor house estate located on the Wirral Peninsula, serving clients across Wirral and the nearby Cheshire area. Renowned for its exclusive hire and elegant surroundings, the estate provides a refined and versatile setting for a wide range of private and corporate events.
As one of the most sought-after wedding venues in Wirral, Thornton Manor Country Estate offers beautifully appointed indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces, grand reception halls and luxury on-site accommodation. The estate is also proud to welcome four-legged family members, making it a popular dog friendly wedding venue for couples who wish to include their pets in their celebration.
Beyond weddings, the estate hosts corporate events, conferences, awards evenings and private celebrations within its impressive historic setting. It also provides a peaceful and dignified wake venue, offering families a private and respectful environment to gather and reflect.
In addition, Thornton Manor Country Estate offers wedding car hire services throughout Wirral and near Cheshire, ensuring couples arrive in timeless style on their special day.
Combining heritage architecture, landscaped grounds and exclusive estate privacy, Thornton Manor Country Estate delivers memorable experiences across weddings, celebrations and corporate occasions.
The Details
Type of Ceremony
Civil ceremony licensed
Humanist / Celebrant weddings
Outdoor Ceremonies
Receptions Only
Venue Setting
Countryside
Waterside
Town
Waterside
Woodland
Remote
Venue Type
Stately home
Exclusive use
Country House
Manor House
Mansion
Boat
Land For Hire
Suitable for Asian Weddings
Weekend Hire
Outdoor / Garden
Historic
Additional Facilities
Outdoor ceremonies
Honeymoon suite
Orangery Or Marquee
Dance floor
Live music permitted
Discos permitted
Fireworks permitted
Wedding coordinator
Onsite car parking
Licensed bar
Inhouse Toastmaster
Bespoke weddings
Walled Garden
Catering Options
Outside Caterers Permitted
Pre-approved Caterers Only
BBQ / Hog Roasts
Asian
Kosher
Caribbean
Halal
Kosher
Vegan
Contact & Location
Thornton Manor
Thornton Hough, CH63 1JB, Merseyside, United Kingdom
FAQs
Yes, our venues are completely exclusive
Yes
Yes at the Manor House and Dell Pavilion
Yes wine, prosecco and champagne can be provided on corkage
We have a list of external caterers for you to choose from
8am
Manor House, Lakeside Marquee & Walled Garden Marquee - 1:00am Waterside (Dell) Pavilion - 12:30am
Yes. Please contact for more information.
Yes, however, please contact for more details on this as there are certain months of the year fireworks are not permitted.
Yes, with real or dried petals.
Yes as long as they are in a holder/casing.
With booking of the Manor House, the bridal suite is complimentary.
Yes. Our Manor House has 22 bedrooms, and also have an additional 14 cottages across our estate.
Yes.
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