Dorton House

Set in idyllic private grounds, Dorton House sits at the end of a drive in 40 acres of beautiful countryside, a Grade II listed Georgian Mansion, it offers you exclusive use of the hospitality suite for your Civil Wedding or Partnership Ceremonies and Receptions. The magnificent Library can accommodate 120 guests. Renowned for its elaborate gilded marble fireplace, the room is dominated by a sweeping oak staircase where you can make a dramatic entrance to your waiting guests. This stunning backdrop promises a truly memorable occasion and enchanting photographs. The elegant Thomas Lucas Room is licenced for Civil Ceremonies and lends itself perfectly to the exchange of your vows. Soft pastel colours exquisitely accent the original ornate cornicing and marble fireplace. The room also boasts spectacular views of the terrace and extensive grounds. The lavish Wedgwood Room also provides a sumptuous setting in which to entertain your guests.The light and airy atmosphere is complemented by French Doors that open onto the terrace which in fine weather is used by guests throughout the day.

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Address:  Dorton House
Royal London Society for the Blind, Dorton House
Wildernesse Avenue,, Seal, Nr Sevenoaks
Kent, TN15 0EB
Contact:  01732 592511
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Summary information

  • Grade II listed Georgian Mansion House near Sevenoaks, Kent.

  • Licenced for Civil Wedding and Partnership Ceremonies and Receptions.

  • The Library boasts a sweeping oak staircase and original gilded marble fireplace.

  • Exclusive use guaranteed.

  • Choice of 4 rooms, each with its own unique style and atmosphere.

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    • 04 Jan 2009, Caroline & Richard rated Dorton House  

      Perfect day, perfect venue.
      Dorton House was the perfect wedding venue and many of our guests commented on the excellent food and friendly, professional service provided by all the staff. We cannot recommend Dorton House highly enough!

    • 24 Jan 2008, Alan and Pam rated Dorton House  

      Beautiful venue, courteous and friendly staff
      So many people came up to us and have telephoned with praises for the food, beautiful venue, courteous and friendly staff and how much they enjoyed the day.

    • 28 Jun 2007, Esther and Jay rated Dorton House  

      We were overwhelmed
      We have had countless calls from guests over the last couple of days and the common themes are ''what an amazing place'' and ''the best wedding we have been to''.

    • 18 Jun 2007, Liz & Daryl rated Dorton House  

      We wouldn''t fail to recommend Dorton House
      The food, the service and the venue all surpassed our expectations. We wouldn''t fail to recommend Dorton House to anyone.

    • 18 Jun 2007, Jenny & Julian rated Dorton House  

      The food was superb
      Our wedding reception was so special. The food was superb, as was the whole atmosphere!

    • 18 Jun 2007, Mike & Helena rated Dorton House  

      The day was faultless
      All our guests were looked after in every way and the house could not have been a better place to be.

    • 18 Jun 2007, Mike & Sue rated Dorton House  

      We have no hesitation in recommending Dorton House
      We have had many complementary comments from our guests on both the venue and level of attention to every detail.

    • 18 Jun 2007, Kate rated Dorton House  

      Exceptional
      It all looked utterly enchanting and exceeded our expectations.

    • 18 Jun 2007, Maria & Andy rated Dorton House  

      Fantastic
      The venue looked stunning and so many of our guests commented on what a fantastic place it is. The food was fantastic.

    • 18 Jun 2007, Eleanor & Stephen rated Dorton House  

      Highly praised by friends and family
      Dorton House looked absolutely gorgeous. Mum will recommend it to anyone she knows who''s getting maried!

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Venue Type :
Civil Ceremony License
Exclusive Use
In the Country
Historic
Evening Entertainment :
Evening Reception Facilities
Dance Floor
Entertainment License
Live Band Facilities
DJ Facilities
Venue Staff Assistance :
Wedding Coordinator
Dining Options :
Seated Meal Facilities
Buffet Meal Facilities
In House Catering
Alcohol License
Corkage Option
Capacity :
75 to 100 guests
100 to 150 guests