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Last update: March 2026

Barns & Yard is a romantic wedding venue in Worcester, Worcestershire. This enchanting setting on the grounds of historic Hanley Hall is the ideal location to celebrate and begin your marriage journey.

Facilities and Capacity

This premier venue is fully licensed for civil ceremonies and features stunning spaces where you can exchange vows. Tie the knot in the lovely oak-framed Threshing Barn, with scrubbed oak beams, exposed brickwork, and centuries-old threshing equipment as unique wall decor. Alternatively, The Cartshed is a fantastic space with panoramic windows overlooking the idyllic fields and pastures. Both of these ceremony settings can accommodate up to 100 of your loved ones. The grounds are also perfect for a ceremony in the sunshine, and you can pose for photos among the woodland glade or on the lake shores. The Threshing Barn converts beautifully into a reception space, with plenty of room for dining and dancing the night away.

Services Offered

At Barns & Yard, you'll have exclusive use of the property for up to three days, so you can settle in and have a rejuvenating wedding weekend. The experienced team will work with you closely from the beginning to ensure you have everything you need for a seamless celebration. You'll have a personal wedding planner and access to a list of trusted local suppliers. There are comfortable onsite accommodations for you and your guests, and the venue welcomes your outside caterers to prepare an unforgettable wedding meal. With the Barns & Yard team, you'll receive five-star service for the duration of your stay.

  • Woman-owned

Frequently asked questions

Venue type:

In the country
Unusual weddings
Historic
Marquees and tents
Woodland and festival
Barn
Outdoor license
Unique weddings

Ceremony options:

Fire ceremony
Civil ceremony licence

Dining options:

Seated meal facilities
Corkage option
Private catering allowed
Alcohol licence

Evening entertainment:

Dance floor
Entertainment licence
Live band facilities
Evening reception facilities
DJ facilities
Outdoor fireworks permitted

Overnight accommodation:

Overnight accommodation for wedding couple
Overnight accommodation for guests

Venue staff assistance:

Wedding coordinator

Other features:

Exclusive use
Accessible facilities
Car parking
Helipad
Confetti permitted
Changing room for wedding guests
Pet-friendly
Elephant baraat permitted
Horse baraat permitted
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Reviews for Barns & Yard

Anthony
Anthony Sent on 31/08/2026
5 out of 5 rating

A Place That Will Always Hold a Special Place in Our Hearts

A Place That Will Always Hold a Special Place in Our Hearts ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Where do we even begin with Barns & Yard?

From the moment we first visited, we knew there was something incredibly special about this place. It is absolutely beautiful. The barns, courtyard, lake, grounds and the backdrop of the Malvern Hills, but what makes Barns & Yard truly exceptional is the people behind it.

Lisi, Laura, Kate and Lisa were simply incredible. Throughout the planning of our wedding, nothing ever felt like too much trouble. Every question was answered, every little detail considered and we always felt that they genuinely cared about making our wedding everything we wanted it to be.

Having the venue from the day before was also such a special part of the experience. Being able to arrive, settle in, put all of our personal touches in place and watch the venue we’d spent so long imagining gradually become our wedding made the whole experience feel like so much more than just one day.

And then came the wedding itself.

What an incredible day. Everything ran seamlessly. The venue looked absolutely stunning, our guests fell in love with it, and we were able to simply enjoy every second knowing that everything behind the scenes was being taken care of.

There are so many beautiful wedding venues out there, but Barns & Yard gave us something more than that. It gave us a place that genuinely felt like ours for those few days, somewhere filled with our family, friends, laughter and some of the happiest memories of our lives.

As we wrote in the guest book before leaving: we’ll never forget the memories we made there, and Barns & Yard will always hold a very special place in our hearts.

To Lisi, Laura, Kate, Lisa and everyone behind the scenes, THANK YOU, genuinely, for everything you did for us and our guests. You helped give us the wedding day we’d dreamed about and one we wish we could do all over again.

For any couple considering Barns & Yard, go and see it. We couldn’t recommend this beautiful place, or the wonderful people behind it, highly enough.

Anthony & Mary x
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Hanley Hall, Gilberts End, Hanley Castle WR8 0AS Worcester (Worcestershire)
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