For a heavenly backdrop for nuptials you need look no further than wedding venues Essex. You want beauty, you have got it, you want tradition, you have got it and if you want culture, you can do no better than Essex County. There are more than 100 legally approved venues, 8 register offices and goodness knows how many chapels and churches.

Register offices, churches and wedding venues have loads of information available online and prospective couples are even able to take virtual tours of these. Making the trip to Essex for the couple and guests is a great excuse for a weekend break, and there is no place better for the newly married couple to start their married life and honeymoon for that matter.

Essex County is fun, vibrant and romantic. A wedding steeped in culture and history is one of the favorite ways to get married to, so the combination of all these factors makes for a winning combination. This county has been around since time immemorial and is recorded during Saxon times. It is close to London, and England being what it is, a small island, Essex can be easily reached from anywhere.

As far as scenery goes, you will find the best of the best, rolling hills, valleys and wheat fields, a 350 mile long coastline dotted with sleepy coastal villages, poppies, legendary woodlands, you name it, Essex has it. If you are looking for a backdrop or theme, you will find it. If pleasure is your fancy, imagine getting married on the longest pleasure pier in the world, you can do this in Essex.

More couples are choosing Essex to get married from, it has become the most prolific county in the UK for civil ceremonies. This is chiefly due to transformation of marriage laws. In the’90’s certain venues who applied for approval became allowed to host civil ceremonies on their premises and Essex has some wonderful approved locations, where both the official ceremony and the reception may be held.

Would you like to get married in the tallest Tudor gatehouse, a castle, a historic home or hotel? Leez Priory was winner of the “Wedding Ideas Venue of the Year” in 2007 and 2008. This is one of the fine old family homes whose doors have been opened for weddings and so has Hedingham Castle, be sure and take a look at these two options.

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