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Castle Ashby is a magnificent Elizabethan country house set within 35 acres of formal Italian gardens and surrounded by a 10,000-acre estate. The venue offers exclusive hire for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations with capacity for up to 300 guests. Built in the 1570s by the Compton family, this Grade I listed building features grand reception rooms, a stunning Long Gallery, and beautiful terraced gardens. The venue combines historic grandeur with modern facilities, offering complete privacy and bespoke event planning services. Located just 15 miles from Northampton with easy access to the M1, Castle Ashby provides an unforgettable setting for special occasions.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Gallery | 120 | — | 30 | 80 | 40 | — | — |
| Great Hall | 100 | — | 25 | 60 | 35 | — | — |
| Italian Gardens | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire estimate.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Exclusive venue hire from £3,000. Wedding packages available. Corporate rates on application. Includes venue hire, basic furniture, and parking.
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Castle Ashby House, Castle Ashby, Northampton, NN7 1LQ, United Kingdom
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Castle Ashby is a verified historic house & gardens in Northampton, hosting up to 300 guests, with day delegate rates from £85. Its genome scores highest for Historic, Networking, Creative. Verified on-site: food & catering, accessibility. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, receptions and networking events, creative off-sites and product launches.
AV and hybrid-event facilities are not yet evidenced in the profile data. Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 300 guests across multiple rooms and outdoor spaces
Professional AV equipment available with technical support
Full catering services with period-appropriate dining options
Extensive grounds parking available for guests
Castle Ashby is a magnificent Elizabethan country house set within 35 acres of formal Italian gardens and surrounded by a 10,000-acre estate. The venue offers exclusive hire for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations with capacity for up to 300 guests. Built in the 1570s by the Compton family, this Grade I listed building features grand reception rooms, a stunning Long Gallery, and beautiful terraced gardens. The venue combines historic grandeur with modern facilities, offering complete privacy and bespoke event planning services. Located just 15 miles from Northampton with easy access to the M1, Castle Ashby provides an unforgettable setting for special occasions.
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