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About
Layer Marney provides the most romantic and beautiful locations for your wedding. The Tudor buildings are surrounded by picturesque gardens set in attractive parkland, with views across to the Blackwater Estuary.
Steeped in 500 years of history, it is the ideal place to celebrate your marriage, church or a garden wedding venue and has been skilfully adapted to meet the requirements of the twenty first century bride. With options to cater from 40 to 120 guests which are surprisingly affordable. The new Essex Barn offers further possibilities whatever the weather.
With rooms licensed for civil wedding ceremonies and the parish church within the grounds you can choose either a civil or religious wedding ceremony at Layer Marney Tower. We have been helping couples make their dreams come true for over 25 years.
The opportunity for exclusive use of Layer Marney Tower every Friday and Saturday throughout the year, as well as every day of the week from October to March.
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Facilities
Accessibility
- Disabled access
- Disabled toilets
- Wheelchairs available
Booking & Payment Details
- Credit cards accepted (no fee)
Catering
- On-site catering
- On-site light refreshments
- Picnic site
Children
- Baby changing facilities
- Children welcome
Groups
- Education/study area
- Facilities for educational visits
- Facilities for groups
Meeting, Conference & Wedding Facilities
- Bar area
- Business support
- Facilities for conferencing
- Facilities for corporate hospitality
- Grounds for outdoor activities
- Helicopter landing
Parking
- Free Parking
Property Facilities
- Dogs Accepted
- Gift shop
- Public toilets
Site Features
- Regional Tourist Board Member
Target Markets
- Accepts groups
- Coach parties accepted
Map & Directions
Road Directions
Layer Marney Tower is a 20mins drive from Colchester town centre, off Maldon Road on the way to Tiptree.
Public Transport Directions
By Bus: The 75 bus from Colchester Town Centre will take you to Smythe's Green, a 20mn walk from Layer Marney Tower. The nearest railway station is Kelvedon, which is 6 miles away.