Nave
Price on requestOur Nave features striking Gothic arches and historic architecture. We offer an impressive setting for large receptions, private dining, concerts and special events, with layouts arranged according to the occasion.
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Southwark Cathedral
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London, United KingdomJoined 2026
Welcome to Southwark Cathedral, our historic venue in the heart of London Bridge, where centuries of architecture and heritage meet a welcoming approach to events. We offer a collection of distinctive indoor spaces and outdoor courtyards, creating opportunities for gatherings ranging from intimate meetings to large receptions. Our magnificent Nave provides an impressive backdrop for dinners, concerts and special celebrations, while our Retrochoir and meeting rooms offer more intimate settings for private functions, conferences and workshops. We also have the Garry Weston Library and landscaped outdoor areas for receptions and networking events. Our experienced events team works with organisers and approved suppliers to develop arrangements suited to their requirements, from catering to room layouts. Conveniently located near London Bridge station and Borough Market, we welcome corporate clients, charities, cultural organisations and private event organisers. At Southwark Cathedral, we combine historic character, versatile spaces and attentive event support to create memorable occasions in a truly distinctive London setting.
6-800 guests
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Spaces & Packages
Retrochoir
Price on requestOur Retrochoir offers an intimate historic setting with distinctive vaulted ceilings and stained-glass details. We welcome smaller receptions, dinners and gatherings that benefit from the character of our cathedral surroundings.
Garry Weston Library
Price on requestOur Garry Weston Library offers a distinctive setting for meetings, receptions and dinners. We provide a historic environment that combines architectural character with a practical space for professional and social gatherings.
John Trevor Williams Room
Price on requestOur John Trevor Williams Room provides a smaller, more focused environment for meetings, workshops and discussions. We offer an alternative to the cathedral's larger spaces for organisers seeking a professional setting.
Susanna Barford Room
Price on requestOur Susanna Barford Room is suited to smaller meetings, presentations and collaborative sessions. We offer a quieter setting for groups who need a dedicated space for discussion and professional activities.
Chapter Room
Price on requestOur Chapter Room provides a traditional indoor setting for meetings, training sessions and smaller gatherings. We welcome organisations looking for a central London space with historic character and convenient transport connections.
Millennium Courtyard
Price on requestOur Millennium Courtyard offers an additional outdoor setting for receptions and social events. We provide an alternative to indoor rooms for gatherings that benefit from fresh air and the cathedral's surroundings.
Churchyard
Price on requestOur Churchyard provides an outdoor setting for receptions and seasonal gatherings. We welcome organisers seeking an open-air atmosphere in a historic London location, with arrangements subject to weather and permissions.
Event Types
WeddingBirthdayAnniversaryEngagementPrivate PartyBanquetConferenceSeminarWorkshopMeetingProduct LaunchExhibition
Amenities
CateringPhotographyVideographyDJ/MusicDecorationEvent PlanningLightingSound SystemSecurityTransport
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