The Dishmans

canterbury

Venue & Accommodation

WINTERS BARNS

Winters Barns

We are hosting our Wedding at Winters Barns, a rustic venue converted from an old farm. Winters Barns dates back to 1660, when the original farmhouse and smaller of the two barns were built. The larger barn, which now contains the dance floor, ceremony room and entrance hall, was constructed around 1750.

Directions

Winters Barns is situated just over a mile south of Canterbury City.
There is a signed turning off the B2068 Nackington Road north of the bridge over the A2. Opposite the signs to Canterbury Rugby Club.

Address

Winters Barns, Winters Farm, Nackington Road, Canterbury, Kent CT4 7AY

Accommodation

There is plenty of accommodation situated along the New Dover Road and the Old Dover Road which is only a few minutes away by car. The following accommodation options are on these roads:

The Bat and Ball

01227 531982

The Old Gate Inn

01227 829 951

Premier Inn

0871 527 9408

Travel Lodge

08719 846471

Frequently Asked Questions

Transport & Accommodation

Winters Barns has a large carpark free for guests to park. Guests may
leave their cars overnight, but they must be collected by 12.00pm the
following day.

Canterbury is very accessible by public transport. The nearest train
station is Canterbury East which is a short 7-minute taxi drive to our
venue. However, a few minutes further down the road is Canterbury
West station, which is a highspeed link to St Pancras.

There are also countless bus routes into the city from nearby towns.

Taxis are plentiful in Canterbury, however on especially busy days it is best to prebook for a late night pick up.

Taxi contact numbers:
CAB CO – 01227 455455
Longport Taxis – 01227 458885
Longleys – 01227 710777
Green Light – 01227 722222

There is plenty of accommodation situated along the New Dover Road and the Old Dover Road which is only a few minutes away by car. The following are on these roads:

Hotels and Guest Houses nearby:

The Bat and Ball – 01227 531982

Ebury Hotel – 01227 768433

The Old Gate Hotel – 01227 829 951

Abbots Barton Hotel – 01227 760341

Premier Inn  – 0871 527 9408

Travelodge Canterbury Chaucer Central –  08719 846471

The Venue

Smoking and vaping is only allowed outside well away from the timber barns. We ask that guest use the ash trays provided.

Any unclaimed belongings found in the barn at the end of the night will be put with the Beth & Robert’s property for collection. 

If items have not be claimed after 7 days, they will be given to charity.

The bar accepts payment in the form of Cash, Card or Contactless payment methods. Only drink bought on site may be consumed in the venue and its grounds.