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The Old Municipal Buildings
Municipal Buildings, Corporation Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4AQ
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Details last checked 28 days ago
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Taunton Municipal Buildings, south elevation from Corporation Street (2020)
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- Hire price
- Not confirmedcheck with the venue
- Capacity
- 100guests maximum
- Listed spaces
- 3named spaces for hire
- Kitchen
- Unknownnot confirmed
Hire price
Rates not confirmed
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- Capacity
- Up to 100
- Spaces
- 3 listed
Prices as published by the venue, checked 28 days ago. Confirm with them before you book.
About this venue
Somerset Registration Service offers register-office marriage and civil partnership ceremonies in the Grade II listed Old Municipal Buildings. Full ceremony packages include the room and registrar; the Tudor Hall accommodates up to 100 people Monday to Saturday, and the Vivary Room up to 40 on Fridays and Saturdays. Historic features include oak beams, stained glass and a vaulted Tudor hall. Check room capacity, date availability and the applicable fee when booking.
Facilities
Catering & space
- Kitchen availableNot confirmed
- Bar on siteNot confirmed
- Tables and chairs includedNot confirmed
- StageNot confirmed
- Garden or outdoor spaceNot confirmed
Access & accessibility
- On-site parkingConditional
- Step-free accessYes
- ToiletsNot confirmed
- Accessible toiletNot confirmed
Permissions & licensing
- Alcohol allowedConditional
- Amplified music allowedConditional
- Late licence availableNot confirmed
- Bouncy castles allowedNot confirmed
- Dog friendlyConditional
Connectivity & extras
- Wi-FiNot confirmed
- Projector or screenNot confirmed
Also features
- Grade II listed building
- Historic Tudor architecture
- Oak beams and stained glass
Good for
- Weddings
- Meetings
Rooms and pricing
Hire rates and the spaces you can book.
Tudor Hall
Simple civil marriage or civil partnership ceremony — Tudor Hall
Standard
Effective 1 April 2026–31 March 2027. Includes ceremony, venue hire and two certificates. Ceremony slots are hourly, with up to 30 minutes for the ceremony. Tudor Hall ceremonies are listed Monday to Saturday; confirm date availability.
Source: www.somersetweddingservice.org.uk£542.50 per event
Personal civil marriage or civil partnership ceremony — Tudor Hall
Standard
Effective 1 April 2026–31 March 2027. Includes ceremony, venue hire and two certificates. Personal ceremony fee also covers naming and renewal-of-vows options in the detailed fee schedule. Ceremony slots are hourly, with up to 30 minutes for the ceremony. Tudor Hall ceremonies are listed Monday to Saturday; confirm date availability.
Source: www.somersetweddingservice.org.uk£637.50 per event
Vivary Room
Simple civil marriage or civil partnership ceremony — Vivary Room
Standard
Effective 1 April 2026–31 March 2027. Includes ceremony, venue hire and two certificates. Ceremony slots are hourly, with up to 30 minutes for the ceremony. Vivary Room ceremonies are listed Friday and Saturday; confirm date availability.
Source: www.somersetweddingservice.org.uk£315 per event
Personal civil marriage or civil partnership ceremony — Vivary Room
Standard
Effective 1 April 2026–31 March 2027. Includes ceremony, venue hire and two certificates. Personal ceremony fee also covers naming and renewal-of-vows options in the detailed fee schedule. Ceremony slots are hourly, with up to 30 minutes for the ceremony. Vivary Room ceremonies are listed Friday and Saturday; confirm date availability.
Source: www.somersetweddingservice.org.uk£410 per event
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Sources & checks
Last checked 16 October 2026
Information taken from www.somerset.gov.uk, www.somersetweddingservice.org.uk, www.somersetweddingservice.org.uk, online.flippingbook.com, www.somersetweddingservice.org.uk, www.somersetweddingservice.org.uk, commons.wikimedia.org.
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