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Norwood Park Country House Wedding Venue

Elevate your wedding dreams at our enchanting country hotel wedding venue blending timeless elegance with modern sophistication.

Nottinghamshire, Southwell

£5,500 - £35,000

160 guests

12 reviews

5 suites and 12 bedrooms for overnight accommodation

Exclusive use Country House

Dedicated and experienced Event Managers

5 additional self- catering properties for the night before

3 Ceremony spaces to choose from

Bespoke Packages to suit all tastes & budgets

Prices & Key Facts

Prices

Price Band: ££ - £££

Typical Price: £16,000

Price Range: £5,500 - £35,000

When you book the exclusive package at Norwood Park, you hire The House, the Clock Tower and the garden in their entirety. Therefore our venue hire reflects this commitment to exclusivity. You also have the flexibility to create your bespoke package

Hire Price Range: £2,640 - £6,600

Capacity

Guests for a ceremony: 160

Guest Capacity (min/max): 25 / 160

Guests for sit down meal: 25 - 160

Accommodation

Accommodation Rooms: 17

Accommodation Capacity: 47

 

About Norwood Park Country House

Wedding ceremonies and celebrations have been performed here at Norwood Park in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, since the late 1650s. With more than 350 years of experience, couples can trust this remarkable venue to host a beautiful bespoke event. Weddings come in all shapes and sizes, and the property can be transformed into any style, from traditional English to fairytale affairs.

Facilities and Capacity

Norwood Park is available for exclusive use for wedding events, offering couples stunning interiors, vast grounds, and access to critically acclaimed catering and centuries-old cellars. Particular highlights of the house include the splendid Georgian Drawing Room and Dining Room, capacious Ante-Room, and the antique-filled library. Guests will be in awe of the cantilevered staircase and enormous hall and the selection of sumptuous bedrooms and suites. There is much to entertain couples and guests outside, ranging from the permanent marquee to the private walled courtyards, providing ample photography opportunities. This family home exudes total privacy and seclusion for the elegant occasion, offering couples a whole day and night of elegant bliss and luxury for their wedding. The country house still possesses some of its original features, further enhancing the historical element of the property. Georgian wallpapers, 200-year-old rugs and reams of original Vanity Fair albums populate the grand house.

Services Offered

Norwood Park is licensed to hold civil ceremonies in the Drawing Room, the Gallery, and outside beneath the gazebo for up to 150 guests. There are three event spaces ideal for the reception, and up to 250 guests may be present for the evening celebrations. There is ample space for entertainment and a full bar. Intimate weddings between 18 to 50 guests can also be accommodated here. Other services include overnight lodgings and wedding coordination.

The Details

Type of Ceremony

Civil ceremony licensed

Outdoor Ceremonies

Receptions Only

Venue Setting

Countryside

Town

Waterside

Venue Type

Stately home

Exclusive use

Country House

Manor House

Suitable for Asian Weddings

Outdoor / Garden

Historic

Elopements

Intimate Venue

Weekend Hire

Additional Facilities

Outdoor ceremonies

Honeymoon suite

Dance floor

Live music permitted

Discos permitted

Fireworks permitted

Wedding coordinator

Onsite car parking

Licensed bar

Inhouse Toastmaster

Wedding packages

Bespoke weddings

Catering Options

Inhouse Caterers

BBQ / Hog Roasts

Asian

Halal

Kosher

Vegan

Contact & Location

Norwood Park Country House

Norwood Park, Halam Road, Southwell, NG25 0PB, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

FAQs

Norwood Park is an exclusive use venue, meaning that you will have 100% exclusivity from 12 noon until 12am on the day of your celebrations.

Yes! Norwood Park has three areas approved for Civil Ceremonies. The first is the Drawing Room where up to 80 guests may enjoy the ceremony, while our Gallery can seat up to 160 guests for the Ceremony. If the weather is on your side, you also have the option of the Starkey Bandstand In the Garden, our bandstand is also approved for a ceremony with seating for up to 140 guests and standing space for a further 50 guests.

Yes! In the Garden, our bandstand is approved for a ceremony with seating for up to 140 guests and standing space for a further 50 guests.

No, it isn't possible to bring your own drinks to Norwood Park. However our Norwood Bar is fully stocked with a variety of different drinks to cater to requirements.

No, this isn't possible. However our exceptional Kitchen team will be more than happy to make the exact menu you are looking for. We do not allow on site food trucks, ice cream vans or outside caterers.

Your exclusive use of Norwood Park is from 12 noon until 12am on the day of your celebration, however our Events Team are happy to talk through arrival times to decorate the venue.

Our bar and music licences, both end at midnight and therefore we ask that non-staying guests vacate Norwood Park by 12.00 midnight at the latest.

Yes we ask that the music level is respectful for guests who have gone to bed early, however our music licence ends at midnight and therefore the band can play up to 12 midnight at the latest.

Yes, you may book a professional "non-bang" fireworks company to supply and manage your fireworks on the night. We also allow the use of sparklers outside in the gardens and on the terrace. We request that you only use the fireworks supplier from our Black Book.

While we do not allow guests to throw confetti in or around the Main House and Gallery, we do allow you to throw natural/biodegradable petals on the front lawn. We do not allow the use of confetti canons.

All candles must be contained, however we do allow candelabras for the Wedding Breakfast which will be lit once everyone is seated.

Yes, Norwood Park hosts 17 charming bedrooms for the Bride and Groom to choose their Honeymoon Suite. Couples normally choose our Viscount Bedroom or The Countess Suite as their Honeymoon Bedroom.

Yes! We have 19 bedrooms across the House, sleeping up to 47 adults in total when every bedroom is fully occupied.

Yes, there are a number of accommodation options near to Norwood Park that we can recommend to you.

Yes, we require a minimum of 25 adult day time guests for your Wedding here at Norwood Park from Monday - Wednesday, 50 adult day time guests Thursday & Sunday and 70 adult day time guests for a Friday & Saturday

When you book Norwood Park, the following items are included should you wish to use them: Chairs, round or rectangle trestle tables and white table cloths, white napkins, silver cutlery, crockery, table numbers, easel, red carpet, golf buggy for pictures, cake stands and knives, and postbox.

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