Parties at The Cut Visitor Centre
Located in Abbey Foregate, The Cut Visitor Centre offers the convenience of an in-town location without the bustle and hassle. We’re just 15 minutes walk from Shrewsbury Station, and right next to the Abbey Foregate public carpark making it easy for you and your guests to get to us.
Formerly part of Shrewsbury Abbey, The Cut Visitor Centre is housed within a 13th Century building and nestled within a serene wildlife garden.
With three different rooms and a beautiful garden available for hire, we can help bring your party to life. Our team will take care of set up and clear down, so you'll have more time for decorations and catering!
Income from our venue hire goes directly towards our work to create a Shropshire where nature thrives.
Garden Room
Garden Room
15 - 20 GUESTS
From £200
Built into the cloisters our Garden Room has floor to ceiling windows which overlook our wildlife garden and flood the room with sunlight. The Garden Room is perfect for an intimate gathering or as the center piece for a larger outdoor event in the garden.
3 hour venue hire included | Increase your time from £25 per hour.
Hot drink refreshments on arrival | Add additional refreshment breaks from £1.65 per person
Furniture set up and pack down included | Decorations and catering not included.
Darwin Suite
40 - 50 GUESTS
From £300
Consisting of 2 ground floor rooms; the Beetle Room and smaller Barnacle Room, the Darwin Suite adjoins our wildlife garden and offers ample space for indoor celebrations.
3 hour venue hire included | Increase your time from £30 per hour.
Hot drink refreshments on arrival | Add additional refreshment breaks from £1.65 per person
Furniture set up and pack down included | Decorations and catering not included
Abbeygate Hall
Abbeygate Hall
80 - 100 GUESTS
From £400
A large first floor hall with beautiful stained glass windows in what was once part of the 15th century monasteries infirmary.
Abbeygate Hall is ideal for larger, more formal events.
3 hour venue hire included | Increase your time from £40 per hour.
Hot drink refreshments on arrival | Add additional refreshment breaks from £1.65 per person
Furniture set up and pack down included | Decorations and catering not included
