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03/03/2026

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Upton Barn and Walled GardenNestled in the heart of the rolling Devon countryside, Upton Barn has the rare ability to ma...
27/02/2026

Upton Barn and Walled Garden

Nestled in the heart of the rolling Devon countryside, Upton Barn has the rare ability to make you feel at home from the moment you step through the doors. Exclusively yours with a focus on service, style and sustainability, this beloved 160-acre family farm has been created with you in mind.

Recognised across the South West for their romantic Walled Garden which features unrivalled views across the Blackdown Hills, a lavender-lined aisle and a gorgeous handcrafted glazed oak arbour, this beautiful space is perfect for an outdoor wedding. Alternatively, for an indoor ceremony option, The Cider Barn is a traditional cob barn which is the definition of rustic elegance.

The stunning Stable Barn which boasts a well-stocked bar, views over the paddocks and room for up to 156 guests is where your wedding breakfast will take place. You can choose from one of two gastronomically enticing caterers that work with this beautiful venue for your wedding day. Offering plated meals to sharing platters, you're sure to find the perfect feast to enjoy with your friends and family!

If you're looking for a place where you can celebrate, relax and create the most amazing memories with your favourite people, Upton Barn and Walled Garden could be the perfect setting for your special day.

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27/02/2026

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Arley Hall & GardensThis much-loved and cherished family home set in the breath-taking Cheshire countryside offers coupl...
25/02/2026

Arley Hall & Gardens

This much-loved and cherished family home set in the breath-taking Cheshire countryside offers couples a romantic and dramatic setting for their special day combining grandeur with a warm atmosphere.

This stunning venue has numerous ceremony spaces to choose from including the magnificent Drawing Room with its beautifully ornate ceilings, marble topped tables and large window which leads on to a private garden view. The double herbaceous border is a romantic option for an outdoor wedding or if you would like to have a religious blessing these can be hosted in St Mary's chapel on the Arley Hall estate.

The Gallery is the largest room within the hall and provides the perfect setting for your wedding breakfast with its magnificent fireplace and wonderful views over the historic park. Their exclusive caterers are able to offer a truly individual service, assisting at every stage of your menu design including sampling your chosen menu before the big day.

With its lavish ceilings, elaborate carvings, plaster work and stained glass windows, Arley Hall is a beautiful venue with enormous character, charm and interest.

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The Barn at Brook End Green FarmThis beautiful 18th century tythe barn set on the stunning grounds of Brook End Green Fa...
23/02/2026

The Barn at Brook End Green Farm

This beautiful 18th century tythe barn set on the stunning grounds of Brook End Green Farm in Bedfordshire is a gorgeous setting for a romantic and rustic day.

Ceremonies can take place in four locations: inside the tythe barn with its gorgeous exposed beams, under the hay barn, outside on the lawns overlooking the beautiful lake or under the Bothy. Your wedding breakfast will then follow in the historic 18th century tythe barn where you can enjoy anything from a formal 2/3 course sit down meal to BBQ’s, sharing deli boards, pizza & anti-pasta, street food trucks, paella, fish & chips, afternoon tea, hot & cold buffets and much more created by one of The Barn at Brook End Green Farm's local hand picked caterers. After a wonderful meal, celebrations continue in the beautiful tythe barn where you can dance the night away with your family and friends.

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22/02/2026

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The Tudor Barn BelsteadMade up of a collection of family-owned, luxuriously restored farm buildings & land, this charmin...
20/02/2026

The Tudor Barn Belstead

Made up of a collection of family-owned, luxuriously restored farm buildings & land, this charming venue nestled in the picturesque countryside on the Suffolk – Essex border offers a rustic and characterful setting for your special day.

The Ceremony Room above the main Tudor Barn with its rich, natural wood details is a truly unforgettable and timeless backdrop for your stunning indoor ceremony. Alternatively, if you're dreaming of an outdoor wedding, there are two spaces to choose from including the Horse Yard or the Old Mill Woods which provides a magical woodland setting surrounded by lush greenery and the tranquil sounds of nature.

After saying "I Do", take some time to capture photographs around the beautiful grounds then get ready to enjoy a wonderful wedding breakfast. The Tudor Barn Belstead offers couples a choice of five exceptional caterers, each with unique menus and styles to suit your wedding vision.

If you’re dreaming of a rustic countryside celebration that feels full of character, The Tudor Barn Belstead could be the perfect venue for you.

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19/02/2026

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The Monastery A truly unique and inspiring wedding venue in Manchester, this Grade II* listed heritage site is a neo-got...
18/02/2026

The Monastery

A truly unique and inspiring wedding venue in Manchester, this Grade II* listed heritage site is a neo-gothic architectural treasure offering a breathtakingly romantic and visually stunning setting for your special day.

The Great Nave is the main event for your celebrations. Standing at just under 100 feet tall, this dramatic space is like no other. Walk down the aisle in a cathedral style setting with its colourful stained glass windows and impressive stone columns - a magnificent space to say “I do”.

After your ceremony, whilst you and your guests enjoy The Monastery's surroundings including the beautiful unique secret garden with it's gorgeous, historic cloister walls, The Great Nave will be transformed for your wedding breakfast. Within the Monastery pillars, the space is cosy and just perfect for 70, yet the overall Nave is expansive enough to comfortably seat 350, allowing for any number of your friends and family to share your special day. As evening falls, the stage is then set for your guests to dance the night away in a truly magical setting.

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17/02/2026

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The Pumping HouseThis Grade II listed Victorian venue nestled within six acres of picturesque grounds on the edge of She...
16/02/2026

The Pumping House

This Grade II listed Victorian venue nestled within six acres of picturesque grounds on the edge of Sherwood Forest, seamlessly combines its rich heritage with modern design, offering a stunning setting that has been thoughtfully restored for your wedding.

The beautiful Ollerton Room offers a serene and picturesque setting for your wedding ceremony. This gorgeous space has stunning parquet flooring and is bathed in natural light from its original paned windows. With views of the surrounding forestry and wildlife, it's a truly romantic backdrop to exchange your vows.

The double-height Engine Hall is the largest and most striking space within The Pumping House, offering an unforgettable setting for your wedding breakfast and evening reception. Bathed in natural light during the day, it transforms into the vibrant heart of the venue by night. A mezzanine elegantly wraps around the room, providing a perfect spot for quiet moments, meaningful conversations, or taking in the atmosphere from above. As night falls, the room becomes a lively dance floor, filled with celebration and energy, bringing this magnificent space to life.

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