Wedding at The Venue at Kersey Mill, a Suffolk wedding venue near Hadleigh

Your wedding, your way. A licensed wedding venue in a historic Suffolk mill, near Hadleigh and Ipswich. Marry here, or at St Mary’s Church nearby, and celebrate with us.

  • Licensedfor wedding ceremonies
  • No minimumguest numbers
  • The Stablesguest rooms on site
  • Since 2012family-run in Suffolk

Your wedding day is one of the most special days of your life, and everyone here at The Venue will work tirelessly to make it perfect.

Planning a wedding is an exciting journey. With a beautiful wedding venue in the Suffolk countryside and a team who have done this many times over, we’ll help you create the day you’ve been picturing.

We work closely with you and your chosen suppliers, so your florist, photographer and band all know the mill as well as we do. Whatever you have in mind, we’ll make sure you have everything you need.

The team at Kersey Mill

Two ways to say “I do” at Kersey Mill

Hold your whole day at the mill, or marry in the village church and come back to us to celebrate.

Ceremony and reception at the mill

The Venue at Kersey Mill is licensed for wedding ceremonies, so you and your guests can stay in one place from the vows to the last dance.

  • No travelling between venues
  • Welcome drinks in The Gallery straight after your ceremony
  • Rooms at The Stables when the night is over
See ceremonies at the mill

Church wedding, mill reception

If you’d prefer a church wedding, the beautiful St Mary’s Church is close by. The Venue works perfectly as a wedding reception venue on its own.

  • A traditional church ceremony in Kersey
  • A short trip to the mill for your reception
  • Wedding breakfast and evening party with us
See receptions at the mill

How your day flows at the mill

Every wedding here is shaped around the couple, but this is how a day at Kersey Mill often unfolds.

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  1. Arrival

    Your ceremony

    Say your vows at the mill, or at St Mary’s Church before making your way over to us.

  2. Afterwards

    Drinks in The Gallery

    Welcome and reception drinks in The Gallery while your photographer takes you away for portraits.

  3. Later

    Your wedding breakfast

    Sit down together for the meal you chose from our wedding food menus, followed by speeches and toasts.

  4. Evening

    The party

    Evening guests arrive, the first dance begins, and The Gallery stays open as a quieter spot to catch up away from the dance floor.

  5. Night

    Rest at The Stables

    No taxis, no early finish. You and your guests can stay in the rooms on site at The Stables.

Whatever your wedding style

Rustic and vintage

The mill’s character suits a relaxed, rustic or vintage wedding, with room to bring in your own touches and suppliers.

Traditional country

For a classic country affair in the Suffolk countryside, we’ll help you plan every detail and dedicate ourselves to making it real.

A wedding venue in the heart of Suffolk

Kersey Mill sits in rolling countryside just outside Hadleigh, an easy journey for guests from Ipswich, Lavenham, Sudbury, Bury St Edmunds, Colchester and north Essex.

The Venue at Kersey Mill
Kersey, Ipswich
Suffolk IP7 6DP
  • Hadleigh5 min
  • Lavenham15 min
  • Sudbury20 min
  • Ipswich25 min
  • Stowmarket25 min
  • Colchester30 min
  • Bury St Edmunds35 min
  • London1 hr 45

Drive times are approximate.

Get your Kersey Mill wedding brochure

Tell us a little about your plans and we’ll send the brochure straight over.

  • Wedding packages and what’s included
  • Ceremony and reception options
  • Rooms at The Stables for you and your guests
  • Our latest availability

Rather talk it through, or ready to book a viewing?

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Wedding questions, answered

Anything else, just call us on 01473 938884 or email [email protected].

Can we get married at Kersey Mill?

Yes. The Venue at Kersey Mill is licensed for wedding ceremonies, so you can marry and celebrate in one place. See ceremonies at the mill.

Can we marry at St Mary’s Church and have our reception here?

Yes. St Mary’s Church is close by, and the mill works perfectly as a reception venue on its own. See receptions at the mill.

Is there a minimum number of guests?

No. We offer no minimum guest weddings, so you can plan an intimate day or a large celebration.

Can our guests stay at the venue?

Yes. The Stables has guest rooms on site, ideal for the two of you and your wedding guests.

Can we use our own suppliers?

Yes. We work closely with you and your chosen suppliers to make sure everything comes together on the day.

How do we book a wedding viewing?

Call 01473 938884, email us, or request the brochure and we’ll be in touch to arrange a time for you to look round. You can also watch our guided tour first.

Your date could still be free

Popular Saturdays go first. Request the brochure or give us a call to check availability at Kersey Mill.