English Traditional Weddings is what we do best; better than the rest. Simple, clean, pristine canvas tents with wooden chairs & tables; glossy white woodwork and pillarbox red finials on top of the poles. Timeless and absolutely charming.
For good and friendly advice about our wide variety of marquees, furniture, and event services for private and corporate clients, please ring us on 01258 881047 or e-mail: enquiries@ernestghart.co.uk
Ernest G Hart Marquees has been a successful family run business since 1944, enjoying an enviable reputation for combining the highest professional standards with traditional values of courtesy, consideration and reliability.
Our extensive range includes both traditional pole and canvas marquees and modern aluminium frame tents. We are, therefore, equally at home supporting private weddings and parties as we are serving corporate clients, schools, beer festivals, fetes, sporting events and adventure camps.
Based between Blandford Forum and Dorchester, Ernest G Hart Marquees operates mostly in Devon, Dorset, Hampshire, Somerset and Wiltshire, but we regularly serve customers across the whole of southern England and the Home Counties.
So if you are considering the hire of a marquee, for a wedding, party or other special occasion, please browse our website and get in touch for good and friendly advice.
We can plan and manage all aspects
of your event for no additional cost
We liaise directly with other service
providers for coherence & simplicity
Latest news from Harts Marquees
June 27, 2015 07:05 PM
English Traditional Weddings is what we do best; better than the rest. Simple, clean, pristine canvas tents with wooden chairs & tables; glossy white woodwork and pillarbox red finials on top of the poles. Timeless and absolutely charming.
June 27, 2015
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June 11, 2015 08:41 AM
Ernest G Hart is delighted to be working with Dorset Opera again this year.
Production and performance standards rarely seen outside capital cities are grown in our own back yard. Fabulous. Check out this summer's programme of Verdi and Donizetti online.
Continue readingJune 11, 2015
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June 8, 2015 02:55 PM
With the wedding season now in full swing, here's a lovely 40' square traditional marquee. With a single 19' wooden centre pole and made from real canvas (rather than the impermeable and sweaty PVC sadly used for most marquees these days), it's the perfect presentation in which to be comfortable and stylish for that Big Day. Inside: a dance floor, buffet, and seating for about 60 guests.
Continue readingJune 8, 2015
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May 4, 2015 04:22 PM
Abutting a 12m (40') wide marquee to the colonnade of a house is not easy but the results are spectacular. The paved terrace and covered colonnade both become part of the available space in the marquee. With the Champagne carpet and dance floor laid, furniture stacked and electrics all tested the job is nearly complete; even the nailheads securing the carpet have been spray-painted.
May 4, 2015
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March 16, 2015 01:03 PM
We're never quite sure what's coming in for the next repair. These upmarket swing seat frames needed new seats; we made replacements out of pristine white 12oz canvas. We also repair awnings, tents, tarpaulins, boat and trailer covers and anything else that needs attention to detail and a little TLC.
Continue readingMarch 16, 2015
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