The team at Mansfield Castle very much appreciates that your wedding is one of the most important occasions in your life and believes it should be a unique and memorable experience. You should have peace of mind that every detail, no matter how small, should go as planned.

Management and staff have drawn from their considerable knowledge and experience to make Mansfield Castle the ideal venue for your special day. With a subtle blend of history and unique atmosphere, memories of which will stay with you both always.

The weddings' team would welcome the opportunity to meet with you, under no obligation, to discuss your requirements and present Mansfield's facilities to you before making your final decision.

Planning

The castle's management team are on hand to give professional advice and ensure all your requirements are dealt with efficiently, not only on behalf of the castle itself, but also with your other requirements such as photographers, car hire, kilt hire, bakers, entertainment, etc. They have a list of long associated and trusted specialists.

The Ceremony

Mansfield Castle and grounds are an ideal setting for your marriage ceremony. The castle, built in the 1870's, is classical in style, elegant in decor and comfortable in appointment. A castle that remains true to the tradition of country house hospitality. Nestling in 3 acres of grounds, which are ideal for those special wedding photographs, Mansfield has the intimacy and warmth that makes it the ideal place for your special day.

Your ceremony can take place inside the castle or, if blessed with a glorious sunny day, you can be married on the lawn. In Scotland, if you wish to hold the ceremony outwith a registry office or church, you can have a civil or religious ceremony at Mansfield Castle. The team would be happy to put you in touch with the ministers of some local churches or the local registrar.

For your comfort, the castle would advise that the maximum numbers that can be seated during the ceremony would be 50.

The Reception

Mansfield Castle has its very own piper who meets and greets guests on arrival at the castle and pipes during the marriage ceremony, if required. Once all the guests are seated, the main bridal party (with the exception of the Bride and Groom), with a piper escort, will take their seats. At this stage, also escorted by a piper, the Bride and Groom will be announced and the guests will stand and welcome them.

The management is prepared to perform the duties of the Master of Ceremonies. You may prefer a fully fledged Toastmaster in full regalia to attend to your needs, details can be obtained of this service on request.

Should you be planning a full day of events, you may require music for dancing after the Wedding Breakfast. The castle can offer a choice of bands, ceilidh bands, discos and Scottish pipers to choose from.

Wedding Package - includes the following:

If you wish to hold your wedding ceremony at Mansfield Castle or in its grounds, there will be a hire charge. Please complete a booking enqury form for further details or call us on the number below.