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 Fennes Listed by The Fennes
Fennes Wedding Venue in Essex: Click to view gallery
Fennes Road
Bocking, Braintree
Essex
CM7 5PL

Tel: 01376 324 555
Fax: 01376 551 209

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Venue type: Country House
Description:
Awarded 'BEST UK WEDDING VENUE 2009" by Wedding Ideas Magazine.

Fennes is the perfect venue for your important day; a magnificent Georgian manor house located in the heart of beautiful Essex Countryside, yet only an hour from London


- The house is exclusive yours for the day
- 8 Sumptuous Bedrooms
- 4 Informal but elegant reception rooms
- Licensed for civil ceremonies, civil partnerships and outside ceremonies
- Outstanding reputation for food and service
- Outside caterers are welcomed for religious or cultural reasons


The Fennes is just a short distance from the A120, M11, A12 and just 15 miles from Stansted Airport with direct rail links to and from London.

Arrange your appointment to view this spectacular venue contact us on 01376 324 555 or e-mail enquiries@fennes.co.uk

Practicalities
Prices: Packages from £3500 inc vat - prices from £3500 inc Vat
Ceremony/Reception: Ceremony & reception
Capacity for ceremony: Up to 300
Seated meal capacity: Up to 400
Buffet meal capacity: Up to 400
Total venue capacity: 550
Outside space: Yes
Bridal suite: Yes
Photography inside: Yes
Photography outside: Yes
Parking: Up to 150 + cars
Disabled access: Yes
Confetti permitted: Inside Only
Food + entertainment

Licensed bar: Yes
Late licence bar: On Application
Disco facilities: Yes
Type of cuisine: Traditional/Imaginative
Vegetarian menu: Yes
Accommodation: Bridal Cottage & Seven Guest Bedrooms
Additional services

Toastmaster: Front of House Manager to assist on wedding day
Hairdresser: Recommendations
Florist: Recommendations
Band: Recommendations
Photographer: Recommendations
Videographer: Recommendations
DJ: Yes
Event planner: Yes
Further info & directions

Additional details:
All inclusive - £4800 Including vat Package for all Monday - Thursdays until March 2012


All inclusive package for 50 guests just £3500 inc VAT for selected dates within the next 8 weeks

Winter Wedding Package
..discounted weekend dates are available

The all inclusive wedding package includes:

Exclusive Use Of The Venue
Use Of Our Bridal Changing Rooms
Your Personal Wedding Manager
House Decorations
A Bucks Fizz Reception
Three Course Wedding Breakfast
Half A Bottle Of Wine
A Glass Of Sparkling Toast Wine
Evening Buffet
Overnight Stay In Our Luxury Bridal Cottage
Full English Breakfast The Following Morning
6 Elegant Candelabras For Your Table Centre Pieces

The Package Price

Monday-Thursday - £4,800 including VAT
(based on 50 guests)

Friday - £8,000 including VAT
(based on 60 guests)

Saturday - £10,000 including VAT
(based on 60 daytime guests with 30 additional evening guests)

Available throughout October, November and December 2011

For further information on these spectacular packages please contact us on 01376 324 555


Directions by public transport:
By Train-Braintree station is in the town centre from where we are a short taxi ride away

By Plane- We are about 15 miles from London Stansted airport


Directions by car:
From M11- Exit at Junction 8a and follow signs for A120 to Colchester. On the outskirts of Braintree (Freeport Designer Village Roundabout) take 2nd Exit signed A131 Sudbury. At 2nd & 3rd Roundabout take second exit signed A131 Sudbury. Take 1st left into Church Street, and then 4th right into Fennes Road. The Fennes is 1 mile down the country road

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