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Last update: October 2024
Situated on a working farm in Southern England, Southend Barns is a countryside haven for weddings and private events in Chichester, West Sussex. This 200-year-old venue is home to a rustic and romantic barn set amidst stunning farmlands, manicured gardens, and elegant courtyards. Here, you will find an idyllic setting for your special day. The experienced staff is on-hand to bring your vision to life and look forward to welcoming you to their beautiful estate where relaxed refinement abounds.
Facilities and Capacity
There are numerous indoor and outdoor options when it comes to celebrating your wedding journey at Southend Barns. Ceremonies are hosted at The Dairy Barn, an enchanting spot that blends minimalist white decor with traditional wooden beams and accents. Alternatively, you can say ‘I do’ in The Secret Garden, a romantic beauty spot that offers a peaceful and picturesque backdrop for memorable moments. The Threshing Barn is where you can treat your loved ones to a wonderful wedding breakfast or evening reception. This unique space marries traditional, rustic touches with modern luxury. Wooden details contrast with wrought-iron chandeliers, and natural light seeps in through full-length windows through which guests can soak in serene sunsets. You can dance the night away following a formal seated meal for 150 guests. The preparation suite has a minimalist contemporary feel, with lofty ceilings, wooden beams, and a fireplace perfectly balanced by plush lounge seating and large mirrors.
Services Offered
Southend Barns has everything you need to curate your dream day. The seasoned events team looks forward to facilitating your special celebration.The team will be on hand and taking care of everything from all-inclusive packages to tailored solutions. Roots Catering consists of talented chefs who celebrate the best of premium food and local produce. They will design menus inspired by your tastes and theme, from formal wedding breakfasts to sociable sharing plates. The attentive and personable team will oversee setup and breakdown, tending to your guests all day and striving to make your wedding one to remember.
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Planning your dream wedding and in need of a little inspiration? Well, look no further, we’ve got you covered! Join us for a fun-filled day of wedding magic at our Annual Wedding Fair on Sunday 23rd February 2025 from 10.30am to 3pm.
We’ve handpicked a fantastic group of top-tier wedding suppliers, all ready to help you turn your vision into reality. Every vendor has been tried, tested, and loved by our past couples, so you can trust you’re in great hands!
At our Southend Barns Wedding Fair, you’ll get to explore everything you need to make your big day extra special. Wander through the Dairy Barn, Threshing Barn, and Bridal Suite, where you’ll discover everything from stunning photographers and videographers to mouthwatering cakes, live music, and jaw-dropping styling ideas.
Our expert team will be on hand to answer your questions, offer advice, or just share a friendly smile to help you with those important decisions. And while you’re exploring, feel free to purchase a glass of bubbly, a refreshing Tinwood, or a warm cup of tea or coffee from our Roots Terrace bar and take it along with you.
So come along and book your place at our free ticketed Wedding Fair. We can’t wait have a chat, gather some ideas, and help you bring your dream wedding to life.
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