Weddings
We are delighted to marry couples here at St Mary’s, St Paul’s and St Arilda’s.
Please do get in touch with our Life Events Coordinator if you would like more details about these services: lifeevents.thornburybenefice@outlook.com.
For more details on the legalities and practicalities of getting married in an Anglican Church do please look at:
YourChurchWedding.org or visit the Church of England website here.
Celebrate Your Wedding at St Mary’s Church, Thornbury
St Mary’s Parish Church, nestled in the heart of Thornbury, offers a beautiful and sacred setting for your special day. As the largest of the parish churches, St Mary’s can accommodate up to 400 guests, providing an ideal space for both intimate and grand celebrations.
With its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, St Mary’s is a place of peace, prayer, and spiritual nourishment. The church boasts a peal of eight bells to mark your joyous occasion, a professional organist to provide beautiful music, and the option to include our talented choir for an even more memorable ceremony.
Our experienced flower team is also on hand to help you create bespoke floral arrangements, adding a personal touch to your celebration.
Take a virtual tour of St Mary’s to explore its charm and see how it can be the perfect setting for your wedding.
Make your vows in a place of timeless beauty and enduring love. St Mary’s awaits to welcome you.
St Arilda’s, Oldbury-on-Severn
Is a beautiful village church with stunning views across the River Severn, including both bridges.
St Arilda’s Church can hold 150 guests.
An organist is available as well as a music system to play your own music on for the ceremony.
St Paul’s, Hackett Lane
Is an intimate and informal church.
The church can hold around 100 people for a service.
Additional extras available at St Paul’s are an Organist and flowers can be arranged with the church flower team.