Your West Midlands Wedding- December 2020/January 2021 (Issue 71)

Set within the beautiful Warwickshire countryside, Swallows Nest Barn is a stylish reinstated 19 th -century barn. Steeped in character, the brick exterior has been restored to highlight the original features such as bright floor-to-ceiling windows that provide the grandeur that any wedding day demands. Set in a valley of private farmland, the property has ancient willow trees, a hand-crafted kissing bridge and a contemporary glazed annexe sitting beautifully against the traditional brickwork of the main barn. The walled courtyard has a south-facing aspect with established olive trees, a lawn area and outdoor seating can be used, weather permitting, for a drinks reception. CELEBRATE IN STYLE Lovebirds can tie the knot in the 19 th -century rustic barn or take advantage of the stunning scenery and woodlands by choosing a setting within the 350 acres of private farmland with up to 120 guests. For the reception, couples can enjoy a relaxed banquet or a more formal dining style within the main barn for up to 120 loved ones. WE LOVE... Swallows Nest Barn offers couples a complimentary menu tasting before the wedding. SWALLOWS NEST BARN, CV35 8AD 01926 620 237 | www.swallowsnestbarn.co.uk Built in 1884, Wolverhampton Art Gallery is located in the heart of the city centre and was created to house the city’s art collection. This Grade II listed building combines classic 19 th -century architecture with a modern design to provide an exclusive and cultural venue. The property has accessible facilities, including a grand piano, distinctive locations for photographs, including St Peters Gardens, and space for drinks and canapés after the ceremony. CELEBRATE IN STYLE Situated on the first floor, the Georgian Gallery is licensed for weddings and civil ceremonies of up to 96 guests. This spacious, light room has a magnificent glass ceiling and is surrounded by the cities collection of 18 th - century paintings. Please note that capacities may change as a result of COVID-19. WE LOVE... The venue’s has a grand interior and endless opportunities to take stunning photographs. WOLVERHAMPTON ART GALLERY, WV1 1SH 01902 556 245 | www.wolverhamptonweddings.com www.wea retheclarkes.com www.jane williamsphotography.viewbook.com www.jane williamsphotography.viewbook.com www.wea retheclarkes.com 24