Battle Abbey School


The photograph depicts a stately dining hall set for a formal event. Round tables with white linens, elegant place settings, and tall floral arrangements are uniformly placed. Light, ornate chairs surround each table. The room boasts high ceilings, extensive wooden bookshelves along one wall, and large windows at the far end, all contributing to a grand and refined atmosphere.
A historic hall prepared for a ceremony, featuring rows of light wooden chairs with cushioned seats facing a central area where a large, framed painting of a battle scene hangs above a decorated table with two floral arrangements. The hall has stone walls on the left, dark wood panelling on the right, and string lights draped across the ceiling.
This image is of a formal dining hall, that features a central aisle, numerous round tables and longer banquet tables, draped in white linens. Some tables have tall, lush green floral centrepieces, others have smaller, colourful arrangements. The room has impressive dark wood panelling, extensive built-in bookshelves filled with books that line the walls, and a richly patterned wooden floor. Large, multi-paned bay windows at the far end flood the space with natural light.
A large, stone historic abbey stands under a vibrant blue sky with scattered white clouds. The architecture features traditional English Gothic elements, including numerous arched windows with intricate tracery, battlements along the roofline, and sturdy buttresses. The building is constructed from a warm, honey-coloured stone. The foreground consists of a flat, light-coloured gravel courtyard. The overall impression is one of grandeur and historical significance.
A vintage-style convertible car, decorated with wedding ribbons and flowers is parked on a gravel driveway. The car is positioned in the foreground. In the background, a majestic, historic stone building with tall, castellated towers and arched windows, typical of an abbey, stands under a clear blue sky with a few wispy clouds. To the left of the building, a large expanse of vibrant green lawn is visible, bordered by mature trees. The overall impression is of elegance and celebration at a historical venue
A lavishly set dining room. Round tables, draped in white tablecloths, are arranged throughout the room, which are meticulously set. Each table features a tall, elegant centrepiece, of green foliage, arranged on golden geometric stands. The room itself boasts grand features, including an intricately coffered wooden ceiling, large bay windows with traditional leaded panes, and a large bookshelf against the far-right wall

Battle Abbey is a unique and historic fairy-tale venue, situated in the beautiful and historic town of Battle. Licensed till midnight, outstanding catering, all in a historically important location, there are few venues that can offer such amazing photo opportunities and magical memories.

Our bespoke service will ensure that every detail is perfect with no compromises!

  • We offer either Full Site Hire for grand celebrations (75–250 guests) or Part Site Hire for smaller weddings of up to 60 guests.
  • Ceremony in The Abbots Hall
  • Wedding breakfast in the library for grand celebrations or the Dining Room/Bar for smaller weddings
  • Antique gold Chiavari chairs
  • All tables, white linen, cutlery, glasses etc
  • Wedding planner to help coordinate your special day
  • Access the day before to set-up (subject to availability)
  • Photo opportunities around the whole site including the fabulous English Heritage ruins

All our weddings are unique, and we pride ourselves on being flexible. It is your special day.

Please contact Debbie Grant to arrange your visit  grantd@battleabbeyschool.com or 01424 772385  

Additional information

Location:

  • Town

Venue Type:

  • Castle
  • Historic

Maximum capacity:

  • 120 for a seated wedding breakfast

Facilities:

  • Bespoke wedding packages offered 
  • Ceremony only
  • Catering on site
  • Ceremony co-ordinator on site
  • Disabled facilities 
  • Exclusive use 
  • Gardens/grounds 
  • Parking 
  • Pets allowed 
  • Reception venue 
Ceremonies In East Sussex

Address

High Street
Battle
TN33 0AD

Contact us

Online

Battle Abbey School

By phone

☎️

01424 772385

By email

grantd@battleabbeyschool.com