1 photosImages not verifiedNorton Priory Museum & Gardens is a unique heritage venue set within 38 acres of beautiful woodland and walled gardens. Built on the site of a 12th-century Augustinian priory, the venue features the museum building with medieval artifacts and the famous undercroft, plus stunning outdoor spaces. The venue offers flexible event spaces including the museum galleries, medieval undercroft, and garden areas suitable for corporate events, weddings, and educational visits. Located in Runcorn, Cheshire, it provides a distinctive historical setting with modern facilities including visitor center, cafe, and gift shop.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medieval Undercroft | 80 | — | 30 | 50 | 35 | — | — |
| Museum Gallery | 60 | — | 24 | 40 | 30 | — | — |
| Walled Garden | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | 120 |
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.
Venue hire rates available on application. Packages include museum access and garden use. Catering available through approved suppliers.
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Tudor Road, Runcorn, WA7 1SX, United Kingdom
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Norton Priory Museum & Gardens is a verified museum & heritage venue in Runcorn, hosting up to 120 guests, with day delegate rates from £330. Its genome scores highest for Historic, Accessibility. Verified on-site: 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.
Up to 120 guests for conferences, 80 for dining events, various smaller rooms available
Modern AV equipment including projection facilities, sound system, and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout
Full catering services available from light refreshments to formal dining, local suppliers used
Free on-site parking available for up to 100 cars, additional overflow parking nearby
Norton Priory Museum & Gardens is a unique heritage venue set within 38 acres of beautiful woodland and walled gardens. Built on the site of a 12th-century Augustinian priory, the venue features the museum building with medieval artifacts and the famous undercroft, plus stunning outdoor spaces. The venue offers flexible event spaces including the museum galleries, medieval undercroft, and garden areas suitable for corporate events, weddings, and educational visits. Located in Runcorn, Cheshire, it provides a distinctive historical setting with modern facilities including visitor center, cafe, and gift shop.
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