Rowton Castle

Exclusive Use Wedding Venue

Rowton Castle is an exclusive-use wedding venue set within 17 acres of tranquil Shropshire countryside, just outside Shrewsbury. This 17th-century, Grade II-listed castle combines historic grandeur with relaxed country house elegance, offering a completely private and unforgettable setting for your wedding day.

With exclusive access to the entire castle and grounds, you and your guests can enjoy beautifully decorated spaces, sweeping countryside views, and the support of an experienced in-house team dedicated to delivering effortless celebrations. Accommodation is available for the night before your wedding, along with a dedicated space to prepare on the day itself.

Ceremony Spaces

Rowton Castle is licensed to host civil ceremonies in a variety of stunning locations. The impressive Cardeston Suite features striking Georgian-gothic architecture and ornate original details, while the romantic Linden Belvedere offers an outdoor ceremony setting nestled within the gardens. For intimate weddings, the Jaci Vianna Room provides an elegant 18th-century space overlooking the lawns.

Grounds and Celebrations

The castle is surrounded by walled gardens, woodland walks, and hidden pools, creating a picturesque backdrop for wedding photography throughout the day. Indoor and outdoor spaces allow your celebrations to flow seamlessly from ceremony to drinks, dining, and evening festivities.

Accommodation

Rowton Castle offers 19 beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms within the castle, including a selection of four-poster rooms. This allows your closest family and friends to stay on site and enjoy the full wedding experience in comfort and style.

Food and Drink

Food and drink at Rowton Castle are created by the venue’s talented in-house team of chefs, with menus inspired by seasonal ingredients and local produce. A flexible approach allows your dining experience to reflect your personal style, from elegant wedding breakfasts to relaxed evening food served in the gardens and terrace areas.

The Team

Rowton Castle’s dedicated wedding planners and professional on-the-day coordinators ensure every detail is thoughtfully managed. Renowned for its impeccable service, exceptional food, and timeless setting, Rowton Castle offers a truly memorable backdrop for your wedding day.