COUNTRY ROMANCE

Tie the knot in a glorious garden

MACDONALD KILHEY COURT, WN1 2XN

03448 799 045 | www.macdonaldhotels.co.uk

Macdonald Kilhey Court is home to glorious gardens, a landscaped lawn at the rear of the property and 11 acres of breathtaking woodland. The four-star venue is a stone’s throw away from the tranquil Arley Reservoir and the Worthington Lakes and offers stunning views of the local area. This Victorian manor has a traditional décor throughout, reflecting the building’s history and heritage, and an impressive driveway that’s sure to wow guests.

CELEBRATE IN STYLE The Victorian Garden Suite and Wordsworth Suite are decorated in a traditional style, offer access to the grounds and have space for 50 guests.

Boasting large windows and plenty of natural light, The Masefield Suite is accessed from the ground floor of the original house and is ideal for large weddings. It has private access, disabled facilities, a bar and a separate lounge area with room for 150 loved ones.

Alternatively, The Lakeside Suite has floor-to-ceiling windows, offering stunning views of the landscaped gardens and lake, and is capable of hosting 350 friends and family.

WE LOVE... The happy couple can enjoy a menu tasting session and will receive a discount card to enjoy all the benefits of the hotel in the lead up to the big day, which includes savings on spa treatments, gym memberships, dining in the restaurant and much more.

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SKITBY, CA6 6DL

01228 675 241 | www.skitby.co.uk

Surrounded by acres of Cumbrian countryside, Skitby is a rustic barn with exposed timber and traditional sandstone walls. Boasting impressive views of the Lake District, the property has a contemporary interior, well-manicured gardens and an outdoor seating area, meaning there are plenty of places to explore and take those all-important photographs.

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can accommodate 100 friends and family for the service and 45 for an intimate reception. Whereas the Main Dining Space can hold 140 loved ones.

Skitby is an exclusive-use venue meaning receptions can take place throughout the whole building. There is also the option to add an external structure to the outside of the property to accommodate weddings with more than 200 guests.

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EDGAR WOOD VICTORIA PARK, M14 5GH

0161 438 1133 | 07951 730 730 www.edgarwoodvictoriapark.co.uk

Situated in more than an acre of manicured gardens is the romantic wedding venue Edgar Wood Victoria Park. This Grade I listed building in Manchester was designed by and named after world-renowned architect Edgar Wood and is widely regarded as one of the most architecturally significant buildings in Europe. Located just 10 minutes from St Peter’s Square, the stunning Art Nouveau architecture is perfect for weddings.

CELEBRATE IN STYLE Small celebrations are held in the Reading Room. This area has large bay windows that provide striking views of the garden and can accommodate 60 guests. The Green Room is where couples make their legal commitment and sign the register. It’s filled with natural light and has a beautiful emerald green Nouveau fireplace.

Large nuptials take place in the Main Hall, which is a truly spectacular room, with high ceilings and space for 250 loved ones.

There’s space in the romantic gardens for a drinks reception in the summer months and a marquee.

WE LOVE... The in-house caterer, Chapman Holmes, have emerged as one of England’s highly-regarded caterers and strive to meet the highest standards in both preparation and presentation. Nearlyweds will receive a complimentary menu tasting once a date has been contracted and deposited.

www.danwoottonphotography.co.uk

THE GLASS HOUSE, FY3 0DE

01253 891 336 | www.theglasshousestaining.co.uk

The Glass House is an elegant blank canvas decorated with wooden beams draped with fairylights, crystal chandeliers, mirrored bi-folding internal doors and floor-to-ceiling windows. The exterior is modern with brick and glass frames and clean lines, creating a contemporary space to tie the knot. The venue offers picturesque views of the countryside stretching across to the Pennines. The bi-folding doors lead directly onto the enclosed garden, which creates the perfect set-up for group shots or the wooded areas and fields of wildflowers make a fantastic alternative. CELEBRATE IN STYLE The main wedding space has impressive floor-to-ceiling windows, countryside views and room for 150 nearest and dearest throughout the day.

Couples looking for an outdoor celebration will love the gazebo that’s been draped with fairylights and can accommodate 150 loved ones.

WE LOVE... The groom-to-be will be offered a free round of golf before the wedding.

www.danwoottonphotography.co.uk

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Whether it's a small wedding for a family group or a larger event, our award-winning food and fabulous service, coupled with the most stunning setting, make The Spread Eagle the perfect choice for your special day.

Nestling in the beautiful village of Sawley, The Spread Eagle is a delightful country inn, offering cosy bar areas and elegant dining rooms complemented by 11 stylish bedrooms. Our Abbey Room has the perfect balance of grandeur and modern country inn charm. It offers glorious views of the River Ribble, framed by picture windows that let the light flood in, combined with sparkling chandeliers above the dance floor and striking feature fireplaces.

The gorgeous riverside setting and nearby Sawley Abbey (100yds) offer picturesque photo opportunities to create memories that last a lifetime.

Our next Wedding Fair is 17th April 2022 12 noon-4pm 01200 441202

events@spreadeaglesawley.co.uk

THE SPREAD EAGLE INN | SAWLEY NEAR CLITHEROE | LANCASHIRE | BB7 4NH www.spreadeaglesawley.co.uk

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WEST TOWER, L39 7HJ

01695 423 328 | www.westtower.com

West Tower sits proudly at the end of a secluded driveway surrounded by well-kept gardens. Nestled within eight acres, the property offers uninterrupted views of the Lancashire countryside with plenty of places to take photographs. Inside is 27 beautifully appointed guest bedrooms, a bridal suite, a state-of-the-art dressing room, a glass skylight and a grand wooden staircase. In the grounds is a charming apex covered entrance, a secluded patio and a terrace that leads directly to the gardens. CELEBRATE IN STYLE Designed to accommodate any theme, The Ballroom is an elegant space with lots of natural light, wooden floors, PA facilities and impressive views. It can hold 145 loved ones for the ceremony and 250 for the evening reception.

Al fresco celebrations take place outside on the manicured lawns under the pagoda.

WE LOVE... Lovebirds will receive a complimentary menu tasting, accommodation in the bridal suite and an invitation to monthly open evenings.

www.samsandersphotography.co.uk

HOLLAND HALL HOTEL, WN8 0QZ

01695 624 426 | www.hollandhall.co.uk

Nestled in the picturesque West Lancashire countryside is the Grade II listed Holland Hall Hotel. Dating back to 1654, this manor house hotel is accessible via a long driveway, adorned by luscious greenery, which leads onto a private car park with a charming stone fountain. The stone pillared entrance leads to grand wooden doors that provide a dramatic entrance into the foyer. The modern entrance canopy, private landscaped gardens, conservatory and traditional pagoda create an idyllic backdrop for weddings. Elements of the original Baroque architecture balance perfectly with the recent refurbishment, creating a classic rustic charm throughout the bedrooms, wedding suites, lounges and traditional Victorian pub. modern space accompanied by heritage fixtures, large shuttered glass doors that open onto the private patio area, with seating for up to 40 loved ones.

Outdoor ceremonies take place under the Garden Pagoda with up to 100 people.

The Terrace Suite is a large, elegant room full of natural light with access to the private garden area with room for 100 friends and family.

Large nuptials are held in The Garden Suite, a spacious and elegant room, with a wall of bi-folding doors that open up to the terrace suite to create an increased capacity for 250 guests.