Watts Gallery

Watts Gallery - Artists' Village, Down Lane, Compton, Surrey, GU3 1DQ

Watts Gallery – Artists’ Village is the perfect unique venue to host your civil ceremony or wedding reception. Our beautifully landscaped Arts & Crafts estate was created in 1904 and remains home to one of the finest collections of Victorian paintings, drawings and sculpture.

Set within the tranquil surroundings of the Surrey Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, our Grade II* listed Arts & Crafts gallery provides a stunning location for your event. This elegant space, decorated with its original interiors of sumptuous red flocked wallpaper and displaying the dramatic artworks of G F Watts, is ideal for up to 90 guests.

Up to 30 guests can dine in the Old Kiln, an intimate space with original exposed red brick walls and high ceilings, or Limnerslease, the Wattses’ Arts & Crafts home, situated in beautiful woodland. Up to 90 guests can be served among artistic treasures in the historic Watts Gallery or a marquee on the lawn, with the stunning Arts & Crafts gallery providing a beautiful backdrop for your event. For your evening receptions, dancing and celebrations, your guests can enjoy a marquee on the gallery lawn. An evening bar can be set up for easy access after dinner.

The historic Watts Gallery is licensed as a venue for both civil weddings and civil partnerships. If you are looking to hold an intimate ceremony for your closest friends and family, this is the perfect space.