Bickleigh Castle
Bickleigh Castle has 3 meeting/event spaces for 40–80 delegates (theatre), largest: Courtyard (120).
- Up to 120 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
1 photosPhotography pending verification1 photosCapacity overview
3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banqueting Hall | 80 | — | 30 | 40 | 25 | — | 100 | 85 |
| Medieval Chapel | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 |
| Courtyard | — | — | — | — | — | — | 120 | 200 |
At a glance
Bickleigh Castle is a magnificent 11th-century Norman castle situated on the banks of the River Exe near Tiverton, Devon. This historic venue offers a truly unique setting for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations with its medieval chapel, restored gatehouse, and beautiful riverside gardens. The castle features multiple event spaces including the atmospheric Banqueting Hall, intimate Chapel, and picturesque outdoor areas. With accommodation available in the castle's historic rooms and modern facilities seamlessly integrated into the ancient structure, Bickleigh Castle provides an unforgettable backdrop for special occasions while maintaining its authentic medieval character and offering stunning views across the Devon countryside.
Best suited for
- Weddings
- Corporate Events
- Private Dining
- Historical Events
- Photography Shoots
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Historic Building
- Wedding License
- Catering Kitchen
- Parking
- Gardens
- River Location
- Accommodation
- Medieval Chapel
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Limited wheelchair access due to historic nature
- Some areas may have steps
Location & getting there
Bickleigh, Tiverton, EX16 8RP, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
Bickleigh Castle is a verified historic castle in Tiverton, hosting up to 120 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Historic, Accessibility. Verified on-site: food & catering, bedrooms, accessibility. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, fully accessible events.
AV and hybrid-event facilities are not yet evidenced in the profile data. Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-FiNot listed
- AV & productionNot listed
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
Venue IQ™
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 5 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Bickleigh Castle have?
Bickleigh Castle has 3 meeting and event spaces in Tiverton, seating up to 80 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Bickleigh Castle's largest event space?
The largest event space at Bickleigh Castle is Courtyard, with a maximum capacity of 120 guests.
What conference facilities does Bickleigh Castle offer?
Bickleigh Castle offers Historic Building, Wedding License, Catering Kitchen, Parking, Basic PA System, Wi-Fi, Portable Projector available on request across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 120 guests for dining events, various room configurations available
What AV equipment is available?
Basic AV equipment available, additional equipment can be arranged through external suppliers
Is catering available?
Full catering services available with period-appropriate dining options
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for approximately 40 vehicles
About Bickleigh Castle
Bickleigh Castle is a magnificent 11th-century Norman castle situated on the banks of the River Exe near Tiverton, Devon. This historic venue offers a truly unique setting for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations with its medieval chapel, restored gatehouse, and beautiful riverside gardens. The castle features multiple event spaces including the atmospheric Banqueting Hall, intimate Chapel, and picturesque outdoor areas. With accommodation available in the castle's historic rooms and modern facilities seamlessly integrated into the ancient structure, Bickleigh Castle provides an unforgettable backdrop for special occasions while maintaining its authentic medieval character and offering stunning views across the Devon countryside.
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