Your Cheshire and Merseyside Wedding - Page number 19 - July/August 2021 (Issue 58)

GLORIOUS GARDENS KNOWSLEY HALL 0151 489 4827 | www.knowsleyhallvenue.co.uk From the moment you enter this private estate, which is home to the Earl and Countess of Derby, you’ll find yourself captivated. Steeped in history, the Hall has welcomed royalty and distinguished visitors since it opened its doors in 1495. Although indisputably grand, it nevertheless offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere thanks to the dedicated house staff who will ensure you have a memorable day. You have the option to exchange vows in the Stucco Ballroom with its beautiful gold encrusted ceiling, witnessed by 132 loved ones; or more intimately in the Walnut Drawing Room, which overlooks the lake, accompanied by 30 nearest and dearest. The impressive State Dining Room, hung with family portraits and an antique gold chandelier, can host wedding breakfasts for 132 guests. You can then move through to the Stucco Ballroom for the evening bash along with 200 loved ones. The Walnut Drawing Room is also available once more for your reception drinks and as a relaxing chill space away from the mayhem of the dancefloor. The venue offers a complimentary menu tasting and a luxury honeymoon suite on the night of your wedding. THE GARDENS Set among 2,500 acres of private parkland, the Hall offers stunning views of its manicured gardens, and the terrace overlooks a beautiful lake complete with running fountain. Plus, the walled garden is the perfect spot to capture your couple shots on the big day. Our roundup of the region’s most verdant venues https://hervephotography.co.uk 19 GLORIOUS GARDENS