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SPOTLIGHT ON ROYAL LEAMINGTON SPA, STRATFORD-UPON-AVON AND SOUTH BIRMINGHAM
AVONCROFT MUSEUM OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS, B60 4JR
01527 889 761 | www.avoncroft.org.uk
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Made up of 30 properties, the Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings is a grand wedding venue surrounded by beautiful countryside.
CELEBRATE IN STYLE Located just 50 metres from the main entrance, New Guesten Hall’s 14th century roof was originally part of Worcester Cathedral’s Reception Hall and contains beautiful Medieval carpentry that can be seen throughout the building. The space can hold 120 guests for the ceremony and wedding breakfast and can be expanded to cater for an extra 60 loved ones for the reception.
Intimate celebrations take place in the Weaver Gallery, located above the main hall, with up to 40 nearest and dearest.
Surrounding New Gueston Hall is a manicured lawn that’s ideal for couples wanting to mingle and entertain, with the option of garden games, a drinks reception or food vans.
WE LOVE... Couples will receive a complimentary visit on their first anniversary and The Bromsgrove Society of Model Engineers Railway is available to hire, creating an unforgettable experience.
THE DURHAM OX, CV35 7AY
01926 842 283 | www.durhamoxshrewley.co.uk
The Durham Ox is a country pub located within five acres of land. The grounds are home to five classic tan Nordic weatherproof tipis which are decorated with wooden beams, fairylights, round tables and white chairs or picnic tables. The grounds have two outside bars, The Little Ox has its own covered terrace, and the horsebox bar, which is located on the front terrace, has extensive seating. CELEBRATE IN STYLE The venue isn’t licensed for ceremonies, but drinks receptions, wedding breakfasts and dancing can take place in the five tipis.
The Little Ox bar can be used as a further seating area, and there’s a chill-out tipi for guests to relax in.
WE LOVE... There’s a love swing on the front lawn and a large car park available. The venue also offers a range of catering options, from budget-friendly packages to platinum options.
01789 271 000 | www.thestratford-hotel.co.uk
Set in enclosed private gardens, DoubleTree by Hilton Stratford-uponAvon is located conveniently within the town centre. The four-star hotel reflects Stratford’s historic character retaining the old clock tower from the original building whilst accommodating modern elements that represent the Hilton brand. CELEBRATE IN STYLE Couples can tie the knot in the Henley Suite, an intimate space with room for 60 guests for the ceremony and 40 for the wedding breakfast.
Alternatively, the main function space, the Ragley Suite, has a light and airy feel and can accommodate 160 loved ones for the service and 120 for the banquet.
WE LOVE... DoubleTree by Hilton Stratford-upon-Avon offers couples a free menu tasting, a complimentary bridal suite on the night of the wedding and an anniversary meal.
