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Dalston Hall, Dalston, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA5 7JX
If you are considering — or have already booked — your wedding at Dalston Hall near Carlisle, you have chosen a charming historic venue with a character all its own.
Dalston Hall has hosted weddings for centuries — the first recorded celebration here took place in 1556, when Sir George Dalston married Elizabeth Musgrave. The hall has welcomed countless couples since, each adding their own chapter to its long and storied history.
In earlier times, weddings at Dalston Hall were simple gatherings — vows in the Great Hall, followed by a feast. By the 18th century, celebrations had grown more elaborate, with the hall decorated in flowers and candlelight and the bridal party dressed in their finest.
Today, Dalston Hall offers couples a relaxed yet sophisticated setting for their celebration. With the Great Hall, gardens, orangery, and marquee all available, the venue adapts beautifully to weddings of any size. The blend of historic character and modern amenities makes it a versatile and warmly welcoming choice for a Lake District wedding.
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Dalston Hall, Dalston, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA5 7JX


