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Swallows Oast Wedding Barn

East Sussex historic barn weddings in Ticehurst

Sussex - East, Ticehurst

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200 guests

14 reviews

Wedding venue

Civil ceremony venue

Beautiful Barn

Helicopter landing

Stunning rural surroundings

Charming features

Prices & Key Facts

Prices

Price Band: £ - ££

Based on a typical wedding reception for 100 guests, including venue hire, wedding breakfast, drinks package and evening buffet.

Hire Price Range: £1,800 - £3,000

Per Person Price Range: £40 - £55

Capacity

Guests for a ceremony: 130

Guest Capacity (min/max): 20 / 200

Guests for sit down meal: 20 - 130

About Swallows Oast

Perfect Barn for a Lovely Wedding Venue in Ticehurst East Sussex. Civil ceremony beautiful wedding venue is East Sussex. Perfect for your wedding day with this stunning oast for the back drop of wedding photographs. Indoor or outdoor weddings and wedding receptions for up to 200 guests. Our outside weddings include our pavilion, woodland enclave by the oak trees or by our lake, all beautiful settings for your special day, or alternatively marry in the main hall of our oast.

Originally built in the 1830's, Swallows Oast is situated at Gibbs Reed Farm, East Sussex and has been well known as a banqueting hall since 1995.

Your ceremony will be held in the main hall, this area seats 100 guests with standing space in the gallery. There are many options of room layout for you to choose from along with your choice of music. Our premises also holds a full licence for ceremony's in our outside areas, these being; At the Pavilion, in the woodland or by our Swallows Lake . After the ceremony we will lay out all the tables and chairs leaving you plenty of room for the reception of your choice, using your own decorations and centre pieces.

Swallows Oast is set amongst glorious scenery in the heart of East Sussex. If you meander down Swallows Trail you will reach a gateway to countryside views that span as far as Brightling on a clear day. Photographic opportunities are endless and you and your guests can lose yourselves in the tranquility of this wonderful setting.
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Swallows Oast has ample room to comfortably seat 100 guests downstairs and 30 upstairs for a meal prepared by our resident chef Russell Webb of Capers Catering. Russell will create a menu to suit your personal taste. A popular catering option throughout the summer months is a barbecue or spit roast, these can either be served as a main course or a buffet style evening feature.

Swallows trail offers a great opportunity for your photographer and a chance to enjoy the stunning rural surroundings.

For the evening, Our music licence lasts until midnight on Fridays and Saturdays when you dance to live or recorded music.

Swallows Oast can offer accommodation as we have our new bridal suite just at the foot of our venue! this can be available for the bride and her bridesmaids to stay the night before and perfect for the newly weds to stay on their special night.

The Details

Type of Ceremony

Civil ceremony licensed

Outdoor Ceremonies

Venue Setting

Countryside

Venue Type

Barn

Exclusive use

Intimate Venue

Outdoor / Garden

Historic

Additional Facilities

Outdoor ceremonies

Honeymoon suite

Dance floor

Live music permitted

Discos permitted

Fireworks permitted

Wedding coordinator

Onsite car parking

Licensed bar

Orangery Or Marquee

Catering Options

Inhouse Caterers

Contact & Location

Swallows Oast

Gibbs Reed Farm, Pashley Road, Ticehurst, TN5 7HE, East Sussex, United Kingdom

FAQs

Yes

Yes

Yes, Swallows Pavilion holds a full licence to perform a civil ceremony for those looking for an outside wedding or We are licensed to host civil ceremonies in several stunning locations throughout our grounds, including the pavilion, the woodland enclave, the oak trees, and by our lake.

No

No

We have our own caterers, Russell Webb and his team offer a full range of delicious foods to suit all tastes and budgets, from formal dinners to bbq's. They will design a menu with you to give the occasion your personal touch!

For the evening, Our music licence lasts until midnight on Fridays and Saturdays when you dance to live or recorded music.

Yes however we do request that this is bio degradable.

Yes, our bridal suite at Swallows Oast is the perfect place to relax and enjoy after your special day. With this luxurious accommodation and personalised service, our bridal suite will help you feel confident and radiant on your big day.

There are a few local hotels & B&B's available for your wedding guests, please ask us for recommendations.

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