Undoubtedly England's premier wedding venue, the first country house to be licensed in England to conduct civil marriage ceremonies, Leez Priory is a magnificent Tudor mansion set in 40 acres of beautiful parkland complete with lakes, lawns and a sweeping driveway.

Offered only on an exclusive use basis, you can plan and build the day of your dreams to be enjoyed solely by just your family and friends, making Leez Priory truly your home for the day.

Winner of Wedding Ideas Best Wedding Venue 2007 and 2008

Your civil marriage ceremony can be performed in any of five licensed settings including the stunning Tudor Great Tower which stands adjacent to the main house, followed by canapés and drinks served in the tranquil inner courtyard.

The beautiful oak panelled Great Hall and adjoining Gatehouse can seat up to 120 guests for the wedding reception meal, or for a truely unique setting, the newly converted Coach House can seat up to 110 guests in one room.

There are large oak panelled drawing rooms and a Medieval vaulted cellar complete with resident DJ, which together can accommodate up to 200 guests for an evening reception and party.

Leez Priory also boasts 15 lovely bedrooms all of which are available to you on the night of your wedding as well as a quaint cottage within the grounds which is reserved exclusively for the Bride and Bridesmaids the night before the wedding to relax and prepare for the big day.

Only a few minutes drive from Chelmsford in Essex, and 15 minutes from the M11, this little bit of Olde England can be exclusively yours and will provide the perfect setting to ensure that your wedding day dreams will come true.

For any further details or to arrange a viewing, please call 01245 362555 or contact us by email