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Crypt in Ely Place

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OVERVIEW

The Crypt in Ely Place at St Etheldreda’s church is one of London’s hidden gems, a beautiful and historic building and the oldest Roman Catholic Church in England.The magical medieval Crypt in Ely Place, adjoining Bleeding Heart Yard, is the perfect central London venue for a wedding reception. The Crypt offers the same superb food, ‘impeccable service’, and award-winning wine.

Wedding Venue Snapshot:
- All inclusive packages from ?135 p/head
- Henry VIII held his 3 day wedding feast here when he married Catherine in 1531
- Free parking on weekends on London’s last gated road, Ely Place.
- Licensed for ceremonies
- St Etheldreda’s, the oldest Roman Catholic church in England.
- Seated capacity of up to 126

The magical medieval Crypt in Ely Place, adjoining Bleeding Heart Yard, is the perfect central London venue for a wedding reception.

With a history of celebration, the 600 year–old Crypt at St Etheldreda’s has been hosting celebrity parties in the heart of London ever since King Henry VIII held his three-day wedding feast there in 1509. Today The Crypt offers the same superb food, ‘impeccable service’, and award-winning wine .

The Executive head chef Julian Marshall has had 25 years experiencing, working along-side some of Britain’s best chefs including Marco Pierre White,Gordon Ramsay, Anton Mosimann, Gary Holihead and Anton Edelmann to name a few. He is responsible for our fine-dining restaurant, French Bistro, Anglo-Saxon Tavern and on site bakery. VISIT WEBSITE

Venue Features

Min 1 / Max 126 Reception guests


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3 reviews 4.7 Write a Review

April 2020

Brilliant for a private function. Excellent service, excellent food and wine - would recommend.

Lindy L.

April 2020

The atmosphere in the place is truly awesome. The food was excellent. It is a really neat place.

Nella N.

April 2020

Really cool location. Well organised with good food and a great atmosphere.

Thomas I.

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