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Nostell Priory is a magnificent 18th-century Palladian mansion designed by James Paine and Robert Adam, set within 300 acres of historic parkland near Wakefield. This National Trust property offers a range of elegant spaces for corporate events, private dining, and special occasions. The house features beautifully restored state rooms with period furniture and artwork, while the grounds include formal gardens, woodland walks, and lake views. The venue provides exclusive hire options for meetings, conferences, and celebrations, with professional catering services available. Located just off the A638, it offers easy access from major Yorkshire cities while providing a peaceful, inspiring setting away from urban distractions.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Dining Room | 60 | — | 24 | 40 | 30 | — | — |
| Library | 40 | — | 18 | 30 | 20 | — | — |
| Entrance Hall | — | — | — | — | — | — | 150 |
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 charges apply for exclusive use. Prices vary by season and requirements. Catering packages available. Contact for detailed quotations.
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Doncaster Road, Wakefield, WF4 1QE, United Kingdom
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Nostell Priory is a verified historic house & gardens in Wakefield, hosting up to 150 guests, with day delegate rates from £72. Its genome scores highest for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, accessibility. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 150 guests across multiple historic rooms and outdoor spaces
Limited AV equipment available to preserve historic integrity
Full catering services available with period-appropriate presentation options
On-site parking available, additional overflow parking in grounds
Nostell Priory is a magnificent 18th-century Palladian mansion designed by James Paine and Robert Adam, set within 300 acres of historic parkland near Wakefield. This National Trust property offers a range of elegant spaces for corporate events, private dining, and special occasions. The house features beautifully restored state rooms with period furniture and artwork, while the grounds include formal gardens, woodland walks, and lake views. The venue provides exclusive hire options for meetings, conferences, and celebrations, with professional catering services available. Located just off the A638, it offers easy access from major Yorkshire cities while providing a peaceful, inspiring setting away from urban distractions.
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