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On Hitched.co.uk since 2021
Last update: August 2025
Nestled in the heart of the Hertfordshire countryside near the village of Throcking, Milling Barn is a romantic and refined barn wedding venue full of rustic charm and historic character. This stunning 17th-century oak barn blends timeless elegance with original features such as exposed beams, high ceilings, and soft ambient lighting. The space is bathed in natural daylight by day and transforms into an atmospheric setting for dining and dancing by night. Milling Barn offers couples a relaxed yet breathtaking backdrop for their special day, complete with countryside views, a charming patio, and space to celebrate from ceremony to last dance.
Facilities and Capacity
Milling Barn can host up to 144 daytime guests for your ceremony and wedding breakfast, and welcome up to 250 evening guests to continue the celebration into the night. The venue includes three beautiful and versatile spaces: the Oak Barn, ideal for romantic ceremonies; the spacious Milling Barn for dining and dancing; and the charming Dairy Barn, perfect for drinks, mingling, or additional seating. A private dressing room is available on-site, giving you and your party a relaxing space to get ready. Each barn is equipped with a fully licensed bar, and you are free to add your own personal style with decorations throughout. With exclusive use and a seamless flow from vows to celebration, Milling Barn offers everything you need for a truly unforgettable day.
Services Offered
The team at Milling Barn is committed to creating an unforgettable wedding experience that feels entirely your own. With exclusive use of the venue, planning support, and on-site accommodation, you can enjoy your day in total comfort. All food is chef-prepared on-site, with a range of menus to suit every style and season. To enhance your day, a wide selection of extras and hire items are available.From styled table décor, indoor and outdoor props, and LED strip lighting, to neon signs, garden games, and our fun Selfie Photo Station. You can also opt for in-house DJ and lighting packages, designed to transform the space from day to night. Whatever your vision, the Milling Barn team is here to help you bring it to life with care, flexibility, and creativity.
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New Couples Open Day - 23rd November 2025! Private Bookings Only!
Book a slot at Milling Barn on our Open Day to see the venue styled and chat with our team about your big day. A perfect chance to visualise your wedding and have our lovely sales team for yourself! Canapes served and hiring items on display for you to see them in reality. We are here to support you on organising your Big Day.
This is an event for new couples only!
Limited spaces available.
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Join us for a delicious opportunity to sample some of our most popular wedding dishes. Whether you're a couple planning your big day, curious about the venue before booking, or simply want to relive the magic—our Tasting Experience is open to all. Friends, family, and food lovers welcome. You won’t go home hungry!
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