Information For Canford School

In the beautiful county of Dorset and with a Grade I listed building, Canford is a wonderful and picturesque venue for your special day.

In the beautiful county of Dorset this Grade I listed building, is a wonderful and picturesque venue for your special day.
At Canford, we want your wedding to be unique so we only offer a handful of dates every year, each with exclusive use of the manor house and grounds.

We are licensed for civil ceremonies of between 60 and 130 guests taking place in the stunning Old Library or Long Gallery. For your reception, dine in the breath taking Great Hall, with its sweeping staircase and minstrels’ gallery where the Prince of Wales once danced after a shooting party. Our talented chefs will use the finest locally sourced ingredients to provide you with a delicate yet delicious menu. Our maximum number for your evening reception is 180.

We offer flexibility within such a distinctive venue, and strongly believe your wedding day should be tailored to you -whatever your style and taste, our events team will work with you create a memorable day. Make use of our extensive knowledge and network of local professionals or choose your own suppliers.

If you would like more information about weddings at Canford, please get in touch with the team.

Canford School at a Glance

Price Range

£5000 - £8000

Bedrooms

N/A

Type of Venue

Historic
Stately Home
Unique Venue
Exclusive Use
Same-Sex Weddings

Seated Capacity

Up to 130

Reception Capacity

Up to 180

Grade 1 listed Manor House set in 250 acres Exclusive hire of our Manor House and Formal Lawn Experienced wedding coordinators with regular meetings throughout your planning process and on the day coordination In house catering from our fine dining trained chefs who will use the finest locally sourced ingredients to provide you with a stunning menu A few select dates available throughout the year allow us to provide a higher level of service Fully Licenced Bar HistoricCountry House Manor HouseNumber of People In Team : 2No of Weddings Hosted : Number of Weddings Hosted - More Than 50Location : In The CountrysideNearest Town : Wimborne View More

Nearest Airport : BournemouthNearest Motorway : M27Nearest Train Station : Poole or BournemouthChurch Within Walking DistanceUnique Wedding VenueCeremony LicenceAlcohol LicenseAlcohol ProvisionIn House CateringIn House Wine ListClean UpSeated MealSet UpStaff ProvidedTables And Chairs ProvidedTableware ProvidedSound Systems Available On The Day Wedding CoordinationMaster Of CeremonyPublic Liability InsuranceBridal Changing FacilitiesDisabled AccessExclusive UseGrade Listed BuildingIn House Wedding CoordinatorLandscaped GardensOnsite ParkingOutdoor SpaceGreat ViewsLovely GroundsGarden OutdoorSame-Sex View Less

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Canford School, Canford Magna, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3AD

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