STEP INTO A WEDDING WONDERLAND...
The Oakley Court is the perfect venue for your special day. Built in 1859 by Sir Richard Hall-Say in the style of a French chateau, could it be a more romantic setting?
A truly magnificent Victorian Gothic mansion, set amidst 33 acres of For smaller, more intimate weddings we have The Sitting Room and stunning landscaped gardens with manicured lawns that wander Library, boasting spectacular views across the gardens to the River gently down to the banks of the River Thames. Photo opportunities Thames. abound... It’s picture perfect! At The Oakley Court we excel at organising weddings. The secret of Your wedding day should be full of love, laughter and happy ever our success is well kept, but it’s led from the front by our people. Our afters and we will do everything to make sure your day is perfect. dedicated team will be on hand to help ensure your big day goes off with only ONE hitch! You have the freedom to take photographs We can accommodate civil ceremonies and wedding breakfasts in all the great settings around the house and in our extensive for up to 160 guests in The Windsor Suite - a contemporary function grounds. At The Oakley Court, you can be assured you have the room in the historic old house with its own private entrance, bar and undivided attention to detail you deserve from our entire team. facilities.
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Wedding day timings
The timings below are an example to show you how the flow of the day can run based on booking a 14:00 ceremony at The Oakley Court. Alternatively if you book a Church please allow an hour for the service and travel time to the hotel.
13:30 – 14:00 Invite guests to be seated for the Ceremony 14:00 – 14:30 Civil Ceremony commences 14:30 – 16:30 Drinks Reception 16:30 - 17:00 Receiving Line 17:00 – 19:00 Wedding Breakfast 19:00 – 19:30 Speeches 20:00 – 20:15 Cutting of the cake and first dance 20:15 – 01:00 Evening Reception
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WEDDING PACAKGES
Original Oak from £99 per person based on a minimum of 60 guests
Exclusive hire of the Windsor Suite to include tables, chairs, Oakley Court wedding stationary, place cards, menu cards crockery, cutlery, linen, dance floor & table numbers White chair covers and your choice of organza sash Oakley Court silver cake stand & knife White voile drape with white fairy lights Complimentary midweek menu & wine tasting for Candelabra & round mirror plates for each table the Bride & Groom Drinks reception – 1 glass of Prosecco or Elderflower Fizz PA system & microphone for speeches & background music 3 course wedding breakfast followed by tea, coffee & petit fours Free car parking & wifi for all guests Half a bottle of wine per person Still & sparkling mineral water Toast drink – 1 glass of Prosecco Experienced Wedding co-ordinator & Event manager to guide you all the way through from start to finish
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Silver Birch from £139 per person based on a minimum of 60 guests
Exclusive hire of the Windsor Suite to include tables, chairs, Professional wedding stationary including place cards, menu cards, crockery, cutlery, linen, dance floor table plan & table numbers White chair covers and your choice of organza sash Complimentary midweek menu & wine tasting for Top table white voile drape with white fairy lights, the Bride & Groom star cloth & mood lighting Oakley Court silver cake stand & knife Candelabra & round mirror plates for each table PA system & microphone for speeches & background music Drinks reception – 2 glasses of Prosecco or Elderflower Fully stocked sweet cart & post box Fizz served with 4 canapés Mansion house room for the happy couple the night of your 3 course wedding breakfast followed by tea, coffee & petit fours wedding to include breakfast & a bottle of Champagne Half a bottle of wine per person Free car parking & wifi for all guests Still & sparkling mineral water Toast drink – 1 glass of Champagne Experienced Wedding co-ordinator & Event manager to guide you all the way through from start to finish
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Blissful Blossom from £199 per person based on a minimum of 60 guests
Civil ceremony room hire & white isle runner Professional wedding stationary including place cards, menu cards, Exclusive hire of the Windsor Suite to include tables, chairs, table plan & table numbers crockery, cutlery, linen, dance floor & DJ for evening entertainment Complimentary midweek menu & wine tasting for White chair covers and your choice of organza sash the Bride & Groom Top table white voile drape with white fairy lights, Oakley Court silver cake stand & knife star cloth & mood lighting PA system & microphone for speeches & background music Large goldfish bowl of flowers & round mirror plates for each table Fully stocked sweet cart & post box Drinks reception – 2 glasses of Champagne or Elderflower Mansion house room for the happy couple the night of your fizz served with 4 canapés wedding to 4 course wedding breakfast followed by tea, coffee & petit fours include breakfast & a bottle of Champagne Half a bottle of wine per person 5 character bedrooms for your close family & friends with Still & sparkling mineral water breakfast served in a private room the next day Toast drink – 1 glass of Champagne Free car parking & wifi for all guests 6 item finger buffet menu for the evening Experienced Wedding co-ordinator & Event manager to guide you all the way through from start to finish
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Looking for a unique wedding experience in your own romantic riverside location? Enjoy a truly memorable Summer weddding in your own slice of Idyllic countryside.
Package Inclusions Inclusive Menu Additional Item's Oakley Court Steak Burger in a Brioche Bun A glass of Pimms on arrival with Canapes Tiger Prawn Skewer £5.00 each Lemon & Herb Corn Fed Chicken BBQ Menu English Lamb Chop £6.00 each Apple Cider Marinated Pork Kebab's Half a bottle of wine per person 6oz Pork Belly £4.00 each Grilled Mediterranean Halloumi Brochettes (V) Round tables and chairs 5oz Salmon Fillet £5.00 each Lime & Coriander Swordfish Steak Lanterns in centre of each table Beetroot, Goats Cheese, Pinenut Salad £2.00 pp Roasted Butternut & Quinoa Burger (VE) Table cloths Spiced Morrocan Cous Cous Salad £2.00 pp Foot-Long Hot dog & Crispy Onions Bunting and fairy lights around the marquee Homemade Summer Cabbage Slaw £2.00 pp Post Box to collect your cards Greek Salad £2.00 pp French Style Potato Salad Artisan British Cheeseboard £4.00 pp Walled Garden Salad Seasonal Cheesecakes £2.50 pp Evening reception in the Windsor Suite from 19:00 Provencal Vegetable Pasta Salad White chair covers and your choice of organza sash Dance Floor Oakley Court Ice Cream Price per person from £139.00 Strawberry Eton Mess Exotic Fruit Tartlets For more information Please call 01753 609988 or email [email protected]
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Canapé Menu
Hot Wild Mushroom Arancini Tomato and Tapenade Tart Spinach, Herb and Goats Cheese Tart Marinated Chicken and Spicy Satay Sauce Devils on Horseback
Cold Smoked Salmon Mousse, Caviar and Rye Bread Confit Duck, Pear and Walnuts Crab and Spiced Avocado Goats Cheese, Baked Beets and Pine Nuts Caeser Tartlet with or without Chicken
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Starters
Smoked Scottish Salmon, Pea Puree, Caper Berries, Affilla Cress Soda Bread & Mint Oil
Slow Cooked Tomato & Mozzarella Tart, Caramelized Onion, Rocket & Balsamic Dressing
Chicken Liver Mousse, Port Jelly, Toasted Brioche, House Dressing & Herb Salad
Nutbourne Heritage Tomato Salad, Pickled Beetroot, Shaved Radish, Shaved Parmesan
Garden Pea Veloute, New Seasonal Potatoes, Minted Oil & Watercress Salad
Tomato & Roasted Piquillo Pepper Soup, Basil Oil, Herb Vroutons & Young Basil
Ham Kock & Chicken Terrine, Plum & Apple Chutney, Micro Herbs & Toasted Sour Dough Toast £3.00
Cornish Mackerel Escabeche, Pickled Carrot & Onion, Buttermilk & Citrus Oil £5.00
Poached Asparagus, Poached Arlington White Egg, Sauce Gribiche & Cured Egg Yolk £6.00
Please note: Some dishes incur an additional supplement. This menu is available between March and September.
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Mains Vegetarian Mains Fillet of Cod, Salt Baked Heritage Beetroots, Celeriac Fondant, Glazed Samphire & (Dishes marked with a * are adaptable for Vegan's on request) Dill Beurre Blanc Risotto of Garden Peas, Mint, Grilled Halloumi *
Pan Roasted Gilt Head Bream, Lemon Infused Tabbouleh Couscous, Purple San Marzano Tomato Sugo, Potato Gnocchi, 36 Month Aged Parmesan & Basil Oil * Sprouting Broccoli & Sauce Vierge Spinach & Ricotta Ravioli, Black Olive Crumble, Lemon & Basil Butter Sauce
Lemon & Thyme Roasted Corn Fed Chicken Breast, Seasonal Garden Greens, Tarte Fine of Mediterranean Vegetables, Red Onion Chutney, Crushed Jersey Royals & Micro Herb Salad * Hasselback Potatoes, Crisp Pancetta & Lemon Thyme Jus
Slow Cooked Royal Counties Pork Belly, Crackling, Sprouting Broccoli, Pomme Anna Desserts & Sauce Robert Black Forest Pavlova, Schwartzwalder Cherries, Kirsch Cream & Morello Cherry Sorbet
Pan Roasted Cornfed Chicken Breast, Provençale Vegetable Tian, Chateau Amalfi Lemon Curd Tart, Scorched Meringue, Lemon Sorbet & Citrus Crumble Potatoes & Red Wine Jus Passion Fruit Posset, Alfonso Mango Gel, White Chocolate Crumble & Lychee Sorbet Selection of Home Counties Artisan Cheeses, Homemade Chutney & Crackers £3.00 18 Hour Braised Beef Cheeks, Bourguignon Garnish, Heritage Carrots, Potato Terrine, Soubise & Braising Jus
Rack of Salt Marsh Lamb, Ratatouille, Chateau Potatoes, Black Olive Crumble & Rosemary Jus £8.00
35 Day Dry Aged Oxfordshire Beef Wellington, Pommes Fondant, Confit Plum Tomato, Fine Beans & Red Wine Jus £13.00
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Starters
Smoked Barbary Duck Breast, Butternut Squash, Tahoon Cress & Braised Conference Pears
Poached Clarence Court Duck Egg on Brioche Toast, Creamed Wild Mushrooms & Tarragon Cress
Clementine, Pickled Kohlrabi, Irish Goats Cheese, Raspberry Vinegar Reduction & Seasonal Leaves
Roasted Cauliflower Soup, Cauliflower Salad & Parsley Oil
Cream of Wild Mushroom Soup & Truffle Oil
Severn & Wye Smoked Salmon, Soda Bread, Soused Cucumber Salad & Crème Fraiche
Ham Hock & Chicken Terrine, Apple Chutney, Country Toast & Micro Cress Salad £3.00
Chicken Liver Mousse, Port Gel, Toasted Brioche & Winter Leaves £4.00
Smoked Sustainable Eel, Salt Baked Heritage Beetroot's, Beetroot Puree & Lambs Leaf £5.00
Please note: Some dishes incur an additional supplement. This menu is available between October and February.
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Mains Vegetarian Mains (Dishes marked with a * are adaptable for Vegan's on request) Salmon & Dill “en croute”, Crushed Seasonal Potatoes, Tenderstem Broccoli, & Hispi Cabbage £3.00 Portobello & Spinach Wellington, Glazed Baby Parsnips, Pomme Puree & Vegan Jus *
Gilt Head Sea Bream, Romanesque Cauliflower, Parmentier Roasted Cauliflower Gnocchi, 23 Month Parmesan, Truffle & Chive * Potatoes with Lemon & Parsley Butter Sauce Pappardelle Pasta, Winter Squash, Walnut, Baked Ricotta & Parsley Cress *
Pan fried Creedy Carver Duck Breast, Pommé Anna, Swede Puree Roasted Iron Bark Pumpkin Risotto, 24 Month Parmesan, Rocket & Balsamic Reduction * & Duck Jus Desserts Corn Fed Chicken Breast, Shallot Puree, Salt Baked Heritage Carrots, Hasselback Potatoes & Tarragon Jus Classic Bread & Butter Pudding, Vanilla Crème Anglaise, Vanilla Ice Cream, & Orange Crisp Confit Belly of Royal Counties Pork, Hispi Cabbage, Glazed Kale, Fondant Potato & Sauce Robert 70% Valrhona Chocolate Delice, Salted Caramel Cream, Chocolate Ice Cream & Baked White Chocolate
18 Hour Slow Braised Beef Cheeks, Boulangère Potato, Charred Rooibos Tea Infused English Burnt Cream, Brandy Snap & Mixed Berry Compote Leeks & Bourguignon Garnish £4.00 Seasonal Fruit with Sorbet of the Day Braised Shoulder of English Lamb, Poached Salsify, Purple Sprouting Broccoli & Chateau Potatoes £6.00 Apple Tarte Tatin with Bourbon Vanilla Ice Cream £3.00 Sticky Toffee Pudding, Kahlua & Muscovado Sauce, Clotted Cream £3.00 35 Day Dry Aged Oxfordshire Beef Fillet Wellington, Pommé Puree, Baby Carrots, Red Wine Jus £13.00 Trio of British Cheese, Homemade Chutney & Artisan Crackers £3.00
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THE CHILDRENS PACKAGE
We know your wedding day is a family affair and that’s why we have created our Children’s Package, designed with your youngest guests in mind! With a child friendly menu and an activity pack, we ensure every guest is catered for to allow you to focus on enjoying your special day
The package includes: Menu
A glass of juice on arrival On Arrival: Ham & Cheese Finger Sandwich, Fresh Fruit Skewer.
Three course wedding breakfast Chicken Noodle Soup A glass of squash Prawn Cocktail Colouring book and crayons Cheesy Garlic Bread
Under 12’s - £30 each Spaghetti Pasta, Mini Meatballs, Tomato Sauce, Parmesan Homemade Cod Fish Fingers, Chunky Chips, Marie Rose Sauce Pork Cumberland Sausages, Mash Potatoes, Gravy Mini Margarita Pizza
Seasonal Fruit Jelly, Madagascan Vanilla Custard Marshmallow Rocky Road Sundae Selection of Homemade Ice Creams
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THE FINISHING TOUCHES
Finger Buffet Menus
Cold Dishes Hot Dishes
Smoked salmon and cream cheese bagels Assorted Pizzas Assorted finger sandwiches Cod fish cakes - tartar sauce Lemon and thyme sausage rolls Marinated chicken pieces - satay dip Crudities - hummus - grilled flat bread Confit duck spring rolls - plum sauce Artisan charcuterie - pickles Seasonal quiches Smoked fish platters
6 items - £15 per person 8 items - £18 per person 10 items - £20 per person
Alternative options Selection of Artisan seasonal cheese with chutney, grapes and biscuits £6.95 per person Dry cured bacon, free range Cumberland sausage or free range egg baps £6.95 per person Bowls of seasoned fries £10 (serves 5) Trealy Farm charcuterie plates £4.95 per person
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