Norwood Park country home named as 'Best Historical Wedding Venue' at national The Wedding Industry Awards 2023

A quintessentially English, Georgian country house have taken home the top prize at the The Wedding Industry Awards (TWIA) 2023.

Norwood Park, based in Southwell, were announced as the 'Best Historical Wedding Venue of the Year' in the country at the national awards ceremony held in London.

This most recent win comes on the back of thee grand venue previously being awarded 'Best Historical Wedding Venue in the East Midlands' last November, and 'Best Grounds Person' by the Bridebook Wedding Industry People Awards in January 2023.

Owner, Sir John Starkey said: “We are so thrilled to have been awarded this wonderful accolade of Best National Historical Wedding Venue of the Year for 2023.

"I am very proud of Charlotte and her team’s hard work, effort and energy especially with the back log of events as a result of covid, as well as the recognition of Norwood Park’s heritage.

"Thank you to TWIA and to all our amazing couples who took the time to vote for us, a true commendation that has led to this award.”

The house is unique as it is situated in 110 acres of land and comes equipped with an adjoining gallery room, a golf course, cricket pitch, self- catering lodges, and a Bramley apple orchard all in one location.

General manager, Charlotte Powell, said she was incredibly proud of achieving the award, and believes it perfectly demonstrates all the hard work that her team collectively puts in to every event.

TWIA is the regional and national client-voted awards in the UK wedding industry.

It was established in 2011 to identify and reward excellence in the UK wedding industry, and to help anyone organising a wedding find the best suppliers.

They use experienced and independent judges to shortlist and identify the winners.

For more information on the venue and viewings, go to the Norwood Park website.