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Upper Gun Room
Wedding ceremony (seated) 50 St Mawes Castle, Upper Gun Room  
Wedding ceremony (standing) 70
A spiral staircase leads to the Upper Gun Room which looks stunning set with powder barrels topped by flowers or candles on either side of a central aisle.
Entrance Hall
Wedding ceremony (seated) 50 Upper Gun Hall (c) English Heritage
Wedding ceremony (standing) 70
Drinks Reception 80
The finely decorated Entrance Hall was probably the private quarters for the captain or his lieutenant. Cannons which once faced out to sea, now point guests through an arched doorway to the terrace beyond.
Open Decked Terrace
Drinks reception 100
The Open Decked Terrace offers superb views out to sea and a glorious setting for a stylish drinks reception on a summer’s evening.
Garrison Mess Room
Wedding ceremony (seated) 70 Garrison Mess Room (c) English Heritage
Wedding ceremony (standing) 100
Dining 70
Dinner dance 70
Dining inside the castle takes place in the Garrison Mess Room. This room can also accommodate larger numbers for civil wedding ceremonies.
Marquee Capacity
Drinks reception 250 Marquee at St. Mawes Castle (c) English Heritage
Dining 250
Dinner dance 150
Theatre style 250
Marquees are sited beneath the castle walls which make the most of unsurpassed sea views and picturesque tiered gardens.

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