Your Sussex Wedding - April/May 2021 (Issue 90)

Tie the knot in a local hotspot North Sussex SOUTHDOWNS MANOR 01730 763 800 | www.southdownsmanor.co.uk From romantic gardens to its quintessentially English setting amongst the South Downs National Park, there are many elements that combine to make Southdowns Manor a fabulous place to celebrate your big day. The Manor is an exclusive-use venue and is fully licensed for civil ceremonies. It’s also located close to the Grade I listed St George’s Church at Trotton, which can provide traditional Anglican ceremonies. Plus, there’s a relaxing space for your morning preparations with your bride tribe and you’ll find an abundance of idyllic settings for those all-important photos. The venue offers a choice of three reception rooms and an outside terrace. The Sussex Room is an informal area with a large bar, where your guests can meet on arrival before your vows. The room can also be used for ceremonies with up to 40 guests and it’s an ideal spot for a canapé and champagne reception. The Conservatory can also accommodate ceremonies with up to 40 guests. It’s a light, airy and versatile room boasting a beautifully romantic atmosphere. The Banqueting Suite is available for larger ceremonies and can comfortably hold 150, it’s also perfectly suited to receptions. With its starlight ceiling this room is an elegant setting for your celebrations. Finally, the Terrace is perfect for al fresco “I dos,” witnessed by 150 loved ones. Alternatively, it’s a great spot for reception drinks surrounded by the glorious South Downs. SPOTLIGHT ON...  www.lucy eloisephotography.co.uk 19 LOCAL VENUES