Helpful notes for your big day

  • Please arrange for your guests to arrive 30 minutes before the start of the ceremony.
  • 15 minutes prior to the ceremony, it is a requirement of the Registrar to speak to the Groom in private for the purposes of carrying out a final check on his personal details and ceremony arrangements (this takes approx 5 mins)
  • 10 minutes prior to the ceremony, the Registrar will speak to the Bride in private as per the above.
  • Two witnesses must be provided to sign the marriage register - please note that the registration staff may not act as witnesses nor can we provide persons for this.
  • An opportunity for photographers will be provided during the signing of the register and afterwards in the Gardens.



Helpful notes for your big day
Civil Marriage and Partnership Ceremony applications
Wedding Photos and Testimonials
Terms & Conditions
Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens




Abbotsbury Tourism Ltd.

West Yard Barn

West Street,

Abbotsbury

Dorset DT3 4JT


Tel: 01305 871130

Fax: 01305 871092

info@abbotsbury-tourism.co.uk


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