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BRAINTREE B R A I NT R E E T O W N H A LL The Town Hall is without doubt one of the town’s most beautiful buildings. This Georgian style building is steeped in history and provides a perfect venue for your wedding. The friendly and professional staff will help you through your planning to make sure your special event will be perfect in every way. With the combination of high quality services and affordability we will ensure a unique and memorable experience whatever your needs. Market Square, Braintree CM7 3YG v 01376 557776 v [email protected] v www.braintree.gov.uk/townhall HE DI NG H A M C A S TLE Hedingham Castle is one of the most romantic settings in England. With a history of over 900 years, the fairytale architecture of the Norman keep and Georgian country house, lavish interiors and breathtaking grounds, it is hard to imagine a more perfect wedding combination. The stunning candle-lit castle ceremony followed by drinks on the terrace, overlooking the lake, and a reception in the mansion house and marquee is unique and sensational. Bayley Street, Castle Hedingham CO9 3DJ v 01787 460261 v [email protected] v www.hedinghamcastle.co.uk S M E E T HA M H A LL BARN Our beautiful, water-fronted, privately owned 16th Century barn, set within a property listed in the Domesday Book, is ideal for civil ceremonies, wedding receptions, parties and dances. We offer seating for up to 150 guests, a fully fitted caterers’ kitchen and of course a dance floor & full PA system. You are welcome to supply your own drink for the daytime – no corkage. Full bar facilities for the evening. Outside is a landscaped courtyard with marquee and you may even prepare the day before your ceremony. Amazing packages and special offers. Smeetham Hall Lane, Bulmer, Sudbury CO10 7EU v 01787 374544 v [email protected] v www.smeethamhall.co.uk WE S T S TR E E T VINEYARD West Street Vineyard offers a beautiful setting for a perfect day. Overlooking a stunning vineyard and the River Blackwater beyond. You can even have your ceremony in the vines. Choice of menus to suit every style, from a three course wedding breakfast, to an informal barbecue in the vines. All weddings are special. We work with every couple to create their perfect day. If you would like to arrange a visit please call Jane or Malinda. Coggeshall CO6 1NS v 01376 563303 v [email protected] v www.weststreetvineyard.co.uk Love amongst the vines