The Great Barn at Headstone Manor and Museum is the perfect venue for those special occasions in life. With a stunning vaulted ceiling, exposed wooden oak beams and limestone flooring, The Great Barn provides a beautiful venue for birthdays, anniversaries, christenings, barmitzvahs/batmitzvahs, engagement parties and all other celebrations.

A wooden signpost with "Fairy Ring", "Middle Earth" and "Narnia" is leant against the wooden beams of the barn. Round dining tables, purple uplighters and fairy lights are visible in the background
Guests dance and mingle on the dancefloor beneath purple lighting and fairy lights
A band performs under purple uplighters with the wooden beams of the Great Barn visible behind them
A large yellow dragon performs a dragon dance alongside a performer in traditional red attire

Special Occasions Package

  • Exclusive use of the barn from:
    10.00 to 23.00 Monday to Wednesday, 10.00 to 23.55 Thursday to Sunday. All suppliers and guests need to be off site by this time.
  • Access to the museum grounds for photos
  • Dedicated Events Coordinator and duty managers
  • Tables & 200 Chiavari chairs
  • Use of easels and décor dividers
  • Uplighters and fairy lights throughout the space
  • Outdoor grassland for a marquee or outdoor activities
  • Dressing room.
  • Finishing kitchen with hot cupboards, fridges, and hot water (for plating, not cooking)
  • Catering tent (fixed outdoor structure for all cooking)
  • Public car park
  • Sound equipment for background music and speeches
  • No Corkage fee

The pricing below reflects full-day venue hire. Please contact our Events team if you would like to discuss other options.

2026 Pricing

Ceremony/Blessing (only available in conjunction with the full day venue hire rates below)
£262

April-October

Monday – Thursday
£6,350
Friday – Sunday (Plus Bank Holidays)
£7,734

November-March

Monday – Sunday
£5,007

Early access and other charges:

Monday – Thursday day before or de-rig
£523 a day
Friday – Sunday (8am – 3:30pm) day before or de-rig
£1,568 a day
Early access from 7am
£159 (£53ph)

2027 Pricing

Ceremony/Blessing (only available in conjunction with the full day venue hire rates below)
£275

April-October

Monday – Thursday
£6,350
Friday – Sunday (Plus Bank Holidays)
£7,700

November-March

Monday – Sunday
£5,000

Early access and other charges:

Monday – Thursday day before or de-rig
£545 a day
Friday – Sunday (8am – 3:30pm) day before or de-rig
£1,640 a day
Early access from 7am
£165 (£55ph)

All prices are inclusive of VAT

We would be delighted to show you around our magnificent site and wonderful historic buildings, and can also recommend fantastic caterers, photographers, florists, entertainment and other suppliers who are familiar with our site. To arrange a visit please contact us on 020 8863 6720 or email us at greatbarn@headstonemanor.org.