Description
Your Intimate Wedding in a Historic 15th-Century Coaching Inn
Welcome to Sign of the Angel, a beautifully preserved 15th-century coaching inn located in the heart of Lacock, a charming National Trust village. This Grade II listed building has been lovingly maintained to keep its unique character and warm, inviting atmosphere. For centuries, it has been a place for gathering and celebration, and now it’s ready to host your wedding day with the perfect blend of history and charm.
Celebrate Your Love with Timeless Charm
Your wedding should tell your story, and our inn offers a romantic, character-filled setting to do just that. Picture your special day surrounded by crooked beams, creaky wooden floors, and the cozy glow of large open inglenook fireplaces. Every corner of Sign of the Angel has a story to share, creating a magical atmosphere for you and your guests to enjoy.
- Intimate Ceremonies and Receptions: We specialize in small, meaningful celebrations. Host a perfect wedding dinner for up to 22 guests in one of our three charming dining rooms, each full of character and history.
- Exceptional Award-Winning Cuisine: Our 2 AA Rosette restaurant crafts exquisite dishes using the finest local and seasonal ingredients. We’ll work closely with you to design a bespoke menu that complements your wedding perfectly.
- Comfortable, Characterful Accommodations: Choose from five individually styled ensuite bedrooms that blend historic features with modern comforts—ideal for you and your closest family or friends.
- Picturesque Garden Setting: During warmer months, enjoy our tranquil garden with centuries-old apple trees and a gently flowing stream—perfect for wedding photos and quiet moments away from the celebration.
A Wedding Venue Steeped in History and Beauty
Situated on the edge of the Cotswolds and just a short drive from Bath, Sign of the Angel is nestled in the historic village of Lacock. This authentic village, known for its quaint cottages and medieval tithe barn, has been a popular filming location for productions like Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Choosing our inn means your wedding will be set in a truly enchanting place—a destination rich in history and beauty, perfect for starting your new chapter together.
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What makes Sign of the Angel an ideal venue for intimate weddings?
Sign of the Angel specializes in small, meaningful celebrations, offering wedding dinners for up to 22 guests. Its three charming dining rooms filled with historic character provide a cozy and memorable setting perfect for intimate ceremonies and receptions.
Can Sign of the Angel accommodate wedding guests overnight?
Yes, the venue offers five individually styled ensuite bedrooms that combine historic features with modern comfort, ideal for newlyweds and close family or friends wishing to stay overnight.
What type of cuisine is provided at Sign of the Angel for weddings?
Sign of the Angel boasts a 2 AA Rosette award-winning restaurant that creates exquisite dishes using the finest local and seasonal ingredients. The team works closely with couples to design bespoke menus tailored perfectly to their wedding.
Is there an outdoor space available for wedding photographs or ceremonies?
During warmer months, couples and their guests can enjoy the picturesque garden featuring centuries-old apple trees and a gently flowing stream, providing a tranquil and beautiful backdrop for wedding photographs and intimate moments.
Where is Sign of the Angel located?
Sign of the Angel is located in Lacock, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England, SN15 2LB. It lies on the edge of the Cotswolds and is a short drive from the historic city of Bath.
What historical significance does the venue have?
The venue is a beautifully preserved 15th-century coaching inn and a Grade II listed building. Its rich history includes centuries of serving as a place for gathering and celebration, with authentic features like crooked beams and open inglenook fireplaces enhancing its timeless charm.
Is Sign of the Angel suitable for large weddings?
Sign of the Angel specializes in intimate weddings with up to 22 guests. For larger weddings, alternative venues may be more suitable, but this inn offers an exclusive and personal experience for smaller celebrations.
Has Sign of the Angel or its village ever been featured in films or media?
Yes, the historic village of Lacock, where the inn is situated, is a popular filming location. Notably, it has appeared in productions like Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, adding a magical and cinematic quality to your wedding venue.
Can the venue assist with wedding planning and customization?
Absolutely. Sign of the Angel's team collaborates closely with couples to tailor the experience, including bespoke menu creation and arrangements suited to the unique style of the wedding.
What ambiance can couples expect at Sign of the Angel?
Couples can expect a romantic and character-filled ambiance with historic features such as creaky wooden floors, crooked beams, and warm open fireplaces, creating an inviting and timeless atmosphere perfect for celebrating love.
