Schedule
Registry
Your presence is enough of a present to us! But for those of you who are stubborn, we’d welcome a donation to charity, or contribution towards our honeymoon.
For those wanting to contribute to our honeymoon, we have set-up a dedicated bank account - either cash or bank transfer is welcomed!
Bank: Barclays
Account Holder: Laura Whelan or Daniel Chappell
Sort Code: 20-22-25
Account Number: 2039 3584
Travel
The Venue
For those staying at St Michael’s Manor, rooms will be available from 3pm. The hotel can store luggage if required before the rooms are ready.
By Car
There’s plenty of parking on-site (main and overflow car park). Entrance is off Fishpool Street.
By Train
St Albans City station is a 25 minute walk from the venue, and has direct routes to/from London Kings Cross, Milton Keynes, Birmingham and more.
St Albans Abbey station is a 10 minute walk from the venue, and runs regularly between Watford and St Albans.
Nearby Hotels
The following hotels are within 10-20 mins walk from the venue.
- Premier Inn St Albans City Centre (14 min/0.7 mile walk)
- Travelodge St Albans City Centre (13 min/0.6 mile walk)
- Clarion Collection St Albans City Centre (12 min/0.6 mile walk)
- White Hart Hotel (12 min/0.6mile walk)
- Torrington Hall (15 min/0.7 mile walk)
Booking Assistant - Find Hotels Near Our Venue
Things to do in St Albans
Check out the cathedral
Walk around Verulamiun Park & lake
Visit Heartwood Forest (347 hectar new forest)
Visit the Verulamium or St Albans museum
Visit the market
Our Favorite Restaurants
Q & A
For all our friends and family who have lots of questions, please check out our Q & A first!
Can I bring a date?
We're limited on the number of people we can invite, therefore +1's are limited unless the invite specifies otherwise. Thanks for your understanding!
Are the ceremony and reception locations wheelchair accessible?
Yes.
What should I wear?
Usual wedding attire!
Is the wedding indoors or outdoors?
The wedding ceremony and reception is indoors, however you may want to take a walk around the grounds, rose garden and lake.
Is it okay to take pictures with our phones and cameras during the wedding?
Yes! We would love for you to take photos and share them on our app/website. However, please refrain from taking photos during the ceremony.
How will food and drinks be served?
There will be a wedding breakfast following the ceremony, and a buffet in the evening. Wine will be provided during the breakfast, and there is a bar on-site should you wish to purchase anything different!
We have chosen a meal for all, with dietary requirements catered for as requested.
What time will the reception end?
Last call is at 11.30pm, and music will stop at midnight.
Wedding Party
Beth Whelan
Maid of Honour
Jack Pattison
Best Man
Lucy Dark
Bridesmaid
James Miners
Groomsman
Tori Collett
Bridesmaid
Tom Weeden
Groomsman
Sophie Wright
Bridesmaid
Rich Hunt
Groomsman
Sophie Long
Bridesmaid
Scott Boyd
Groomsman
Georgina Chappell
Bridesmaid
Tom Whelan
Groomsman
Sienna Mitchell
Bridesmaid
Get the app
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