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Join us for an exclusive first look at Duke’s Yard and experience the spaces beautifully dressed for a wedding. Expect inspiring styling, exceptional food and drink, and the opportunity to explore every space at your own pace.
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HISTORIC SPACES FOR THE MODERN COUPLE
Sculpted over centuries by monks and monarchs, Duke's Yard consists of four unique buildings within the grounds of the historic Ashridge House. Reimagined for modern weddings, it features a landscaped courtyard leading to The Barn, The Coachhouse, The Stables and behind these we discover The Glasshouse.
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From a light-filled ceremony in the restored Glasshouse to drinks in the new Duke's Yard designed by Todd Longstaffe-Gowan, every space offers something truly memorable. Feast on your wedding breakfast in the re-crafted Coachhouse. Dance the night away in our 14th century Barn and then enjoy a nightcap in The Stables.
Venue Showcase
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Feast
We are delighted to partner exclusively with luxury caterer Lettice Events for weddings at Duke’s Yard. Known for their beautifully crafted experiences, Lettice offers a range of refined catering packages, with the flexibility to tailor each detail and create a truly bespoke celebration.
Retreat
While you as the hosts can stay in our new luxury suite in the lodge overlooking Duke's Yard, all of your guests can stay in our modern bedrooms within the beautiful woodlands surrounding Ashridge House.
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Suppliers
We work with a trusted group of suppliers who know Duke's Yard and its heritage setting inside out. From florists to tableware, they’ll work closely with you to shape every detail and bring your vision to life with care and creativity.
heritage
Seasoned by 700 years of regal history, Ashridge House sets the stage for unforgettable weddings. From the wooden beams of The Barn to the serenity of the gardens, this is a place where the past inspires you to begin your own timeless story.
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History
Built in the 14th century and later extended by architect James Wyatt, Duke's Yard contains Ashridge’s most storied buildings. Carefully restored to preserve their charm while adding modern comforts, they offer a romantic, character-rich backdrop that blend centuries of heritage with thoughtful, contemporary updates.
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