Wakefield Cathedral
Wakefield Cathedral has 2 meeting/event spaces for 80–450 delegates (theatre), largest: Main Nave (600).
- Up to 450 delegates
- 2 meeting spaces
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3 photosCapacity overview
2 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Nave | 450 | — | — | — | — | — | 600 | 800 |
| Chapter House | 80 | — | 24 | — | — | — | 100 | 120 |
At a glance
Wakefield Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral Church of All Saints, is a magnificent Gothic Revival building dating from the 14th century. Located in the heart of Wakefield city centre, this historic venue offers a truly unique setting for weddings, concerts, conferences and special events. The cathedral features beautiful stained glass windows, impressive stone architecture and excellent acoustics. With flexible spaces including the main nave, choir area and chapter house, it can accommodate intimate gatherings to large celebrations. The venue combines historical grandeur with modern facilities, making it perfect for memorable occasions in West Yorkshire.
Best suited for
- Weddings
- Concerts
- Religious Services
- Memorial Services
- Choral Events
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
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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
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Historic Architecture
- Excellent Acoustics
- Stained Glass Windows
- Organ
- Parking Nearby
- City Centre Location
- Accessible Entrance
- Audio Visual Capabilities
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access to main areas
- Hearing loop system
Location & getting there
Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 1HG, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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Wakefield Cathedral is a verified cathedral in Wakefield, hosting up to 450 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Historic, Creative. Verified on-site: av & production, accessibility. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, creative off-sites and product launches.
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 & production✓ Verified
- Food & cateringNot listed
- BedroomsNot listed
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
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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 Wakefield Cathedral have?
Wakefield Cathedral has 2 meeting and event spaces in Wakefield, seating up to 450 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Wakefield Cathedral's largest event space?
The largest event space at Wakefield Cathedral is Main Nave, with a maximum capacity of 600 guests.
What conference facilities does Wakefield Cathedral offer?
Wakefield Cathedral offers Historic Architecture, Excellent Acoustics, Stained Glass Windows, Organ, Organ, PA System, Microphones across its 2 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 450 guests seated in pews and nave area
What AV equipment is available?
Historic organ, modern PA system, and hearing loop available
Is catering available?
External catering can be arranged for receptions
Is there parking available?
Limited parking on-site, public car parks nearby
About Wakefield Cathedral
Wakefield Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral Church of All Saints, is a magnificent Gothic Revival building dating from the 14th century. Located in the heart of Wakefield city centre, this historic venue offers a truly unique setting for weddings, concerts, conferences and special events. The cathedral features beautiful stained glass windows, impressive stone architecture and excellent acoustics. With flexible spaces including the main nave, choir area and chapter house, it can accommodate intimate gatherings to large celebrations. The venue combines historical grandeur with modern facilities, making it perfect for memorable occasions in West Yorkshire.
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