Tucked away in the heart of Stowmarket, the John Milton Room offers a charming blend of history and intimacy. Once a ballroom in a Grade II listed building, this elegant space is named after the celebrated English poet John Milton and has a timeless, romantic feel.
With space for up to 45 guests, the John Milton Room offers a warm and memorable setting for your special day and is ideal for couples seeking a personal and stylish ceremony. The iconic sash windows, orchard garden, and famous mulberry tree create beautiful photo opportunities all year round.
Stowmarket is well-connected, with easy access from London, Cambridge, the North, and Stansted Airport—making it a convenient choice for guests travelling from near or far.
- Capacity: 45 guests + couple
Please be aware that professional photographers/videographers, children and babes-in-arms count towards the guest numbers.
- Availability: Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
- Room hire included
- Assistance dogs only
- Fully accessible
- Pay-and-display parking available nearby
Fees for weddings and civil partnerships
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1 April 25 to 31 March 26 |
1 April 26 to 31 March 27
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| Traditional ceremony |
£400 Monday to Friday £420 Saturday morning |
£410 Monday to Friday £430 Saturday morning |
| Afternoon ceremony (Saturday & Sunday only) | N/a | £500 |
| Room hire | Included | Included |
| Notice of marriage | £42 per person (relevant nationals) | £42 per person (relevant nationals) |
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Marriage / civil partnership certificate |
£12.50 per certificate | £12.50 per certificate |
Fees for weddings and civil partnerships 1st April 2027 to 31st March 2028
| Traditional ceremony |
£426 Monday to Thursday £466 Friday & Saturday morning |
| Afternoon ceremony (Saturday & Sunday only) | £516 |
| Room hire | Included |
| Notice of marriage | £42 per person (relevant nationals) |
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Marriage / civil partnership certificate |
£12.50 per certificate |