venues
Venue Focus: Boxted Hall
I’ve just discovered another wonderful venue called Boxted Hall which I’d love to share with you and will be adding to my list of recommended venues in Suffolk. History Boxted Hall is situated in the picturesque rural countryside of Suffolk, surrounded by 200 acres of parkland and woodland. The river Glem makes its way slowly…
Read MoreChoosing Your Wedding Venue
If you have recently become engaged, perhaps over valentine’s weekend or christmas then I’m sure you’ll be curious about how to select your dream venue. Before you can make any of the detailed decisions about your wedding, you need to know where you will be holding your big day. That’s right forget the dress or design,…
Read MoreVenue Focus: Houchins in Coggeshall
In early December I had the pleasure of visiting a brand new venue in the Essex countryside that has open its door to weddings. Houchins is a Grade 2 listed Farmhouse with a newly converted barn complex. Owners Adam and Anna decided that after successful 10 years creating weddings at Dove Barn in Suffolk it…
Read MoreQuestions to ask your wedding venue
Before you can make any of the detailed decisions about your wedding you need to know where you will be holding your big day. You might already know where you want your wedding reception. Perhaps you hold romantic visions of a castle or if a country girl at heart then I’m sure the barns will…
Read MoreCeremony Only Venues in Essex
Recently I have had a couple of clients who wished me to locate a venue that will allow a ceremony followed by a drink reception with canapés. Neither client wanted to have a formal wedding breakfast or evening reception. One client was taking immediate family out to dinner following the drink reception and the other…
Read MorePhotoshoot pt2 – Bruisyard Hall, the morning after
Earlier in the week I showed you the photoshoot for Bruisyard Hall, part of the shoot concentrated on images to highlight the venues use for the weekend of the wedding, thus the couple relaxing the “morning after”. I couldn’t fit all the images in the previous post so I hope you enjoy them below instead!…
Read MorePhotoshoot pt1 – Understated Elegance at Bruisyard Hall
In November I was contacted by the marketing company for Bruisyard Hall, a new wedding venue in Suffolk. They asked whether I would consider helping to organise a shoot which highlighted the feel of a wedding day at Bruisyard (which includes both the hall and barn). To learn more about this beautiful venue please see…
Read MoreVenue focus: Bruisyard Hall
Back in November I was asked to organise a photo shoot for a new fabulous venue in Suffolk called Bruisyard Hall . Although the Hall has been used as a country retreat for many years the barn had been newly renovated and makes a stunning choice for weddings in Suffolk. I must thank Kerry Morgan…
Read MoreVenue Focus: Belchamp Hall
At the end of 2010 I visited the beautiful Belchamp Hall in Suffolk and have finally typed up my report detailing what I love about the venue. As I specialise in marquee functions, I would love the opportunity to organise a wedding at Belchamp Hall one day. The History The Raymond family has lived in…
Read MoreVenue Focus: Boreham House
Recently I visited Boreham House and was showed around by their general manager, Alexandre. I was especially interested in visiting Boreham as it is the sister venue of Vaulty Manor where I have had a few client weddings inc. the very first in 2003. The owner Teresa Ward is a very inspirational businesswoman and the…
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