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Venue type:
Country House Description: Dillington House dates from the 16th Century and is one of the finest and most beautiful houses in Somerset. Steeped in history, the House was formerly the country residence of George III's Prime Minister, Lord North.
The mellow hamstone architecture, magnificent rooms adorned with paintings, tapestries and works of art offer a unique setting for the perfect wedding celebration.
Practicalities
Ceremony/Reception: Ceremony & reception Capacity for ceremony: 120 Seated meal capacity: 120 Buffet meal capacity: 150 Total venue capacity: 150
Licensed bar: Yes Late licence bar: Yes Disco facilities: Yes Type of cuisine: In house Catering Vegetarian menu: Yes Accommodation: 40 en-suite rooms
Additional services
Toastmaster: No Hairdresser: No Florist: No Band: Facilities for band Photographer: No Videographer: No DJ: No Event planner: Personal Wedding Co-Ordinator
Further info & directions
Additional details: Dillington House and the immediate grounds are available for exclusive use for ceremonies and receptions. With a maximum of 40 en-suite bedrooms Dillington House is the perfect venue for any celebration, there are dedicated Co-Ordinators that can help arrange the day of your dreams, for further information or to arrange a visit please contact Jacinta Elliott 01460 258611
Directions by public transport: two main line train stations at Taunton and Crewkerne
Directions by car: From M5/J25 & Taunton (20 mins)At J25 follow the signs for Ilminster travelling on the A358.After 8 miles turn left at the Brown Tourist sign for Barrington Court and Dillington House.Keep on this road until you arrive at a T-junction. Turn right.Dillington House is ¼ mile on left.
From A303 East Leave A303 at the Hayes End roundabout signposted for Ilminster town centre. Esso garage on left. Pass over the Lopen Head roundabout and continue through Seavington St. Michael.Dillington House is 2 miles further on the right
From A303 West On approaching Ilminster leave the A303 at the roundabout and follow the signs to Ilminster. Cross the roundabout at the bottom of the town and continue up the hill.Turn left at the top of the hill on the B3168 signposted for Curry Rivel, Langport and Dillington House. Dillington House is 1 mile on the right