Your Cheshire and Merseyside Wedding - Page number 20 - September/October 2021 (Issue 59)

DOVE BARN 07495 036 627 | www.dovebarnweddings.com Situated in the heart of Cheshire, near Knutsford, Dove Barn is a characterful country wedding barn bursting with original features. With large lawned areas, patios, garden furniture, ample space for games and activities, and exclusive use, you’ll be able to enjoy the best of the indoors and outdoors throughout the day. You’ll have the company of the venue’s sheep and chickens grazing in the nearby paddock too, so be sure to say “hi” and perhaps even capture some memorable photographs. The Meadow Room can seat 100 loved ones for your “I dos.” It’s a charming room benefiting from plenty of natural light with rustic character, wooden cladding and views across the meadow. As husband and wife, you’ll then move on to the Main Reception Hall with your guests. This is a light and spacious spot with natural wood cladding, chandeliers and festoon lighting. The grand double doors open out to reveal stunning views of the surrounding fields and woodland. There’s room for 120 nearest and dearest for the wedding breakfast. The venue hosts only one wedding per weekend, the beauty of which is that there’s time for your preparations and decorations the day before the main event. Plus, as a family-run affair, the team is always on had to help and advise. There’s also farmhouse accommodation available on site. MEOLS HALL TITHE BARN 01704 228 326 | www.meolshall.co.uk The Tithe Barn is situated amongst the stunning grounds of Meols Hall, Southport’s historical manor house, which dates back to the 12 th century. Full of rustic charm it has been sympathetically restored by local craftsmen using traditional methods, and features a gorgeous open-beamed ceiling. This 400-year-old candlelit space has a wonderful warm atmosphere fit for a romantic wedding. Alongside the barn is the tastefully resorted original Coach House, with large French doors opening out onto the picturesque cobbled courtyard complete with patio tables, chairs and lanterns, making this an ideal year- round outdoor/indoor venue for entertaining your nearest and dearest. It’s a lovely place for guests to relax and enjoy welcome drinks, and maybe even a selection of delicious canapés while you head off to have your photographs taken. Ceremonies take place in the Tithe Barn with a minimum of 50 and maximum of 120 guests, the same numbers also apply to a wedding breakfast hosted here. Later on you can invite an extra 30 loved ones to join you for the evening do. What’s more, the venue can provide a complete package of catering, bar service, master of ceremonies and entertainment. www.wed dingdayphotos.co.uk https://stev enrooneyphotography.com https://stev enrooneyphotography.com 20