Your London Wedding - September/October 2020 (Issue 73)

MORDEN HALL 020 8102 0553 | www.mordenhall.com WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT? Set within 125 acres of National Trust parkland, weddings at Morden Hall are surrounded by natural beauty. With a landscaped garden teeming with wildlife, a rose boulevard and pretty riverside settings, the photo opportunities are endless. Wedding parties leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind and step into a world of tranquility in this exclusive-use 18 th -century country house. Couples are free to explore the idyllic surroundings and let their photographer capture precious moments while they enjoy the grounds with loved ones. Visitors step through the doors to find that elegance and charm is found inside as well as out. Couples have the option of everything from a small personal ceremony to a lavish affair, complete with contemporary décor, ornate fireplaces and stunning views. LET’S CELEBRATE! Intimate ceremonies are held in the first floor Hawthorn Suite (70 guests), with its views over the grounds. Alternatively, couples can make their way upstairs to the beautifully light Willow Suite (120 guests) to say their vows by its ornate fireplace. For the more contemporary couple, the Mulberry Suite (150 guests) is the ideal option. Full of natural light and wow-factor high beams, guests can spill straight out onto the lawns. Couples who love the great outdoors will be excited to hear the venue is soon to have an outdoor ceremony licence. After the formalities, many newlyweds choose to dine in the Mulberry Suite (140 guests), while the Willow Suite is set up for an evening of dancing. With access to the grounds and a bar right next door, it’s the ideal celebration space. WE LOVE… With a choice of spectacular event spaces, complimentary menu tasting, two dressing rooms, idyllic grounds and all on the tube line – what’s not to love? TOWER OF LONDON 020 3166 6226 | www.hrp.org.uk WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT? Founded by William the Conqueror in the 1070s, the Tower of London is one of the world’s most famous fortresses and a World Heritage Site standing proudly alongside the River Thames. At the centre of this ancient fortress is its oldest and most recognisable building – the iconic White Tower. LET’S CELEBRATE! The King’s Great Hall on the first floor is a truly special space for dinners of up to 80 guests and drinks receptions for up to 250 friends and family, while the versatile New Armouries with its rugged wooden ceiling, is suited for any large drinks reception or dinner, accommodating up to 300 guests.  Celebrations in the vaulted Wakefield Tower can spill out onto the Battlements, treating guests to a stunning panoramic backdrop of Tower Bridge and the River Thames. Surrounding the fortress is also the famous grass moat, forming yet another picture-perfect backdrop for photographs. WE LOVE… Now holding a ceremony licence, couples can say their vows as well as celebrate in this world-famous location. www.mirandaparry.com www.mirandaparry.com 24