Hirst Priory is a Grade II listed 18th-century country house near Crowle on the Isle of Axholme, North Lincolnshire, built on the site of a 12th-century Augustinian priory. Now a premier wedding and events venue, it offers a uniquely beautiful location and a choice of stunning indoor and outdoor settings.
About us
As custodians of Hirst Priory, we take great pride in maintaining the elegance and charm of a stunning estate. From the grandeur of the Main Function Room to the rustic allure of the Vaults, including the tranquil beauty of the Woodland and Gardens, each space has been carefully adapted to offer a versatile and inspiring setting for any special occasion.
We believe the key to a truly successful event lies in the perfect combination of stunning surroundings, exceptional service, and the most thoughtful touches. That's why we go above and beyond to create bespoke experiences tailored to each client’s unique needs and preferences. From customised decor and mouthwatering catering to seamless coordination and on-site accommodation, no detail goes overlooked.
We look forward to welcoming you to our unique venue — and creating everlasting memories.
What we do
Say "I do" in the unique historic setting of the Hirst Priory Estate. Exchange vows in our romantic Woodland setting, where intertwining branches form an enchanting canopy overhead. Lead your guests to the Lawn for cocktails and canapés, as they enjoy breathtaking views over the meadowland beyond. As the evening sets in, dine and dance the night away in the atmospheric Vaults or elegant Main Rooms. With seven individually designed boutique bedrooms available, you and your loved ones can retire to luxurious accommodation, waking up as newlyweds in this enchanting country house estate.
Our dedicated Events Manager will be by your side throughout the whole planning journey, providing attentive assistance and expert guidance to create your unforgettable day. From your first venue tour through to the moment you walk down the aisle, we’ll ensure every detail is aligned with your vision.
- Elegant and spacious setting for your ceremony and reception.
- Stunning meadow and woodland backdrops for outdoor weddings.
- Atmospheric and romantic spaces for intimate gatherings.
- Luxury accommodation for you and your guests within the main house.
What we do
Celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, and other milestones with a spectacular party at Hirst Priory. Our versatile spaces can be tailored to suit any theme, from an intimate dinner in our atmospheric Vaults to a lively cocktail reception on the picturesque Lawn. For larger celebrations, the Main House rooms provide an elegant setting for a formal banquet or an evening of dinner and dancing.
Our experienced Events Manager will be on hand to guide you through the planning process, providing as much support as you require to bring your vision to life, including liaison with your preferred vendors to ensure seamless coordination. With seven beautiful individually designed bedrooms, your celebration can continue into the next day, with guests enjoying a restful night's sleep followed by a delicious breakfast. We'll take care of every detail, allowing you to relax and make memories.
- Celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, christenings and more
- Flexible setups to suit dinner, dancing and live entertainment
- Freedom to decorate our spaces to bring your own party theme to life
- Exclusive use of our beautiful outdoor and indoor spaces
What we do
Our country house estate provides an impressive backdrop for conferences, executive retreats, training days and more, helping you to inspire and engage your team.
The Main Rooms offer theatre-style seating for presentations or cabaret layouts for workshops and discussion groups. For smaller meetings and breakout sessions, the atmospheric Vaults and naturally charming Woodland offer a choice of characterful settings. The manicured Lawn is perfect for team-building activities, meditative breaks or al fresco lunches.
Your dedicated Events Manager will be on hand throughout the whole process, from creating a perfectly tailored itinerary to liaising with suppliers and thus ensuring everything runs smoothly on the day. At Hirst Priory, we are able to manage every aspect of your event, allowing you to focus on what matters most for your business.
- Distinctive beautiful setting to elevate your brand and engage attendees
- State-of-the-art technology to support seamless presentations
- On-site catering to help fuel more focused and productive meetings
- En-suite luxury boutique bedrooms to accommodate multi-day events
What we do
Say "I do" in the unique historic setting of the Hirst Priory Estate. Exchange vows in our romantic Woodland setting, where intertwining branches form an enchanting canopy overhead. Lead your guests to the Lawn for cocktails and canapés, as they enjoy breathtaking views over the meadowland beyond. As the evening sets in, dine and dance the night away in the atmospheric Vaults or elegant Main Rooms. With seven individually designed boutique bedrooms available, you and your loved ones can retire to luxurious accommodation, waking up as newlyweds in this enchanting country house estate.
Our dedicated Events Manager will be by your side throughout the whole planning journey, providing attentive assistance and expert guidance to create your unforgettable day. From your first venue tour through to the moment you walk down the aisle, we’ll ensure every detail is aligned with your vision.
- Elegant and spacious setting for your ceremony and reception.
- Stunning meadow and woodland backdrops for outdoor weddings.
- Atmospheric and romantic spaces for intimate gatherings.
- Luxury accommodation for you and your guests within the main house.
Celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, and other milestones with a spectacular party at Hirst Priory. Our versatile spaces can be tailored to suit any theme, from an intimate dinner in our atmospheric Vaults to a lively cocktail reception on the picturesque Lawn. For larger celebrations, the Main House rooms provide an elegant setting for a formal banquet or an evening of dinner and dancing.
Our experienced Events Manager will be on hand to guide you through the planning process, providing as much support as you require to bring your vision to life, including liaison with your preferred vendors to ensure seamless coordination. With seven beautiful individually designed bedrooms, your celebration can continue into the next day, with guests enjoying a restful night's sleep followed by a delicious breakfast. We'll take care of every detail, allowing you to relax and make memories.
- Celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, christenings and more
- Flexible setups to suit dinner, dancing and live entertainment
- Freedom to decorate our spaces to bring your own party theme to life
- Exclusive use of our beautiful outdoor and indoor spaces
Our country house estate provides an impressive backdrop for conferences, executive retreats, training days and more, helping you to inspire and engage your team.
The Main Rooms offer theatre-style seating for presentations or cabaret layouts for workshops and discussion groups. For smaller meetings and breakout sessions, the atmospheric Vaults and naturally charming Woodland offer a choice of characterful settings. The manicured Lawn is perfect for team-building activities, meditative breaks or al fresco lunches.
Your dedicated Events Manager will be on hand throughout the whole process, from creating a perfectly tailored itinerary to liaising with suppliers and thus ensuring everything runs smoothly on the day. At Hirst Priory, we are able to manage every aspect of your event, allowing you to focus on what matters most for your business.
- Distinctive beautiful setting to elevate your brand and engage attendees
- State-of-the-art technology to support seamless presentations
- On-site catering to help fuel more focused and productive meetings
- En-suite luxury boutique bedrooms to accommodate multi-day events
Gallery
Join us at Hirst Priory
Explore all upcoming public events at Hirst Priory including open days, live music events, and charity fundraisers. It's a great way to experience the property's charm and setting before planning your next event with us.
Hirst Priory Open Day
Any Questions?
Our Events Manager and the Hirst Priory team are on hand to answer any queries you may have about holding your celebration or event at Hirst Priory. Please don't hesitate to get in touch to discuss how our Hirst Priory team can help create your perfect occasion.