Vale Royal Abbey

Vale Royal Abbey

Welcome to Vale Royal Abbey – A Historic Landmark in the Heart of Cheshire

Set amidst the rolling Cheshire countryside, Vale Royal Abbey is a beautifully restored former Abbey steeped in centuries of history and charm. Conveniently located between Chester and Knutsford, and just moments from the A56 and A556, the Abbey offers an inspiring blend of tranquillity, heritage, and architectural splendour.

Originally founded in the 13th century, Vale Royal Abbey has been thoughtfully restored to preserve its historic integrity while offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. As a proud English Heritage site, the Abbey is a unique destination where history and beauty come together in a truly unforgettable setting.

Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning to explore its timeless elegance, Vale Royal Abbey promises an experience rich in character and surrounded by natural beauty.

Weddings

Blending timeless elegance, exquisite cuisine, and impeccable service, a wedding or civil ceremony at our magnificent 16th-century manor offers an unforgettable experience from start to finish.

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Banqueting

The grandeur of our 16th-century manor provides a breathtaking backdrop for every occasion—from gala dinners and proms to birthdays, anniversaries, christenings, Christmas parties, dinner dances, and more. Whatever the celebration, it’s the perfect place to make lasting memories.

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Events

Throughout the calendar year, Vale Royal Abbey serves as the setting for a diverse array of events, curated both by our dedicated team and trusted external organisers. Many of these occasions are open to the public and provide a unique opportunity to experience the Abbey in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere.

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