So, you’ve decided to get married. You’ve carefully selected your venue so now to think about your colour scheme. It’s an important element and we like to discuss ideas with our couples. We have created some handy tips for choosing your wedding...

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With cooler temperatures and richer colours of nature, autumn is made for rustic weddings! More and more couples are opting for an intimate barn wedding at this time of year – and we can tell why. The cosy atmosphere, fairy lights and exposed wooden beams create...

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Come and visit us and our wonderful preferred suppliers at our Wedding Fayre on Sunday 17th September. You will get a chance to speak to our expert coordinators and preferred suppliers about your wedding dreams! To get you all excited, we will be putting out a couple...

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At Old Down Estate we have planned weddings within 6 weeks so thought we would share how to plan a wedding within 6 months… whether it be in our Manor House or Estate Barn. Pros of planning a wedding in 6 months: You will get a better deal on your venue and suppliers,...

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Hands up – who’s excited that The Duchess of Cambridge’s little sister Pippa is tying the knot on today?! We are! We can’t wait to see “the dress”, the guests outfits, the Royal’s in attendance, the décor….well everything really. What we do know is that the wedding...

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It’s a common misconception that weddings should take place in the summer, but Winter weddings offer so much more! As very few people hold their wedding in January and February, yours will stand out; and there are so many wonderful ways you can embrace the...

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We are so excited to invite all of our lovely brides to exclusive Wedding Fayre  on Sunday 14th May 1pm – 4pm. Come and visit the magnificent Manor at Old Down Estate, which could exclusively be yours for the duration of your wedding. Overlooking the River Severn and...

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Saturdays are the most popular day of the week to have a wedding – but, after years and years of thinking that Saturday was the best day to hold a wedding, we had it all wrong! Friday is the new Saturday for weddings. Here’s why: Friday weddings are...

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Are you a bride to be looking for some wedding inspiration? Then this is an event not to be missed. We are hosting an exclusive bridal fashion show on Thursday 9th February showcasing a range of beautiful bridal gowns, bridesmaid dresses and mother of the bride...

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