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BEST BARN VENUE<\/span><\/p>\n

Cruck Barn, Arley Hall, Cheshire<\/span><\/p>\n

When planning a Wedding; Barn weddings are perennially popular, and the Cruck Barn at Cheshire Arley Hall is hard to beat if you\u2019re looking for a venue that blends history with contemporary style. The Grade-I listed, timber-framed barn dates back to the 1400s and is set in 18 acres of formal gardens with a lime tree avenue, arboretum and woodland walks. The atmosphere is warm and intimate, over owing with charm and character.<\/span><\/p>\n

BEST OUTDOOR WEDDING VENUE<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Sheene Mill, Royston, Hertfordshire <\/span><\/p>\n

This 16th-century watermill is set on the banks of the River Mel in beautifully landscaped gardens. Take your vows in the picturesque outdoor gazebo, and relax over wedding reception drinks on the lakeside decking. The grounds are spectacular year-round, with banks of snowdrops in winter, bright seasonal flowers in summer, and vibrant autumn leaves. The Garden Conservatory overlooks the millpond, populated by families of wildfowl, including Will, the venue\u2019s resident trumpeter swan.<\/span><\/p>\n

BEST COASTAL VENUE<\/span><\/p>\n

The Alexandria, Lyme Regis, Dorset<\/span><\/p>\n

Prepare to be blown away by the incredible views from the Alexandra, renowned as one of Dorset\u2019s best boutique hotels. The Alexandra looks out across Cobb Harbour to the world heritage Lyme Regis bay and the Jurassic coast beyond, the inspiration for many a romantic story, lm and TV series\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n

There\u2019s road-free access to the beach: a stunning backdrop for wedding photos. The hotel itself is a haven of English style and charm and has racked up an impressive portfolio of awards and accolades from the press and tourist boards.<\/span><\/p>\n

BEST SETTING<\/span><\/p>\n

Blair Castle, Pitlochry, Scottish Highlands<\/span><\/p>\n

If you\u2019re looking for a venue within a setting that\u2019ll take your guests\u2019 breath away, you\u2019ll be hard pressed to find better than Blair Castle. For over 700 years, it\u2019s carved a fascinating history that even involves Queen Victoria and Bonnie Prince Charlie\u2026 The 13th-century castle is now a five-star wedding location \u2013 offering an array of historic interiors, contemporary spaces and spectacular gardens. On the outside this authentic Scottish castle is surrounded by extensive grounds and gardens, lochs, rivers and glens.<\/span><\/p>\n

BEST LARGE SCALE VENUE<\/span><\/p>\n

Hylands Estate Chelmsford, Essex<\/span><\/p>\n

Struggling to whittle your guest list down? It\u2019s not a problem at Hylands, which can host weddings for up to 300 people. The Grade-II* listed mansion has a wealth of spaces for your celebration, including the majestic Banqueting Room with its silk lined walls, gold plated detailing and views over the Serpentine Lake. If you\u2019re looking for something more modern, check out the Grand Pavilion, a contemporary space with oor-to-ceiling windows and courtyard views, ideal for large receptions.<\/span><\/p>\n

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