by Diane Evans | Apr 27, 2018 | Uncategorised
This weekend marks the fifth anniversary of the planting of the vineyard…and what a five years it’s been! Thanks to all those who have helped make it a reality. Pictures speak a thousand...
by Diane Evans | Apr 13, 2018 | Uncategorised
We’ve had dinosaurs, films, capital cities, Harry Potter and pop stars as themes for weddings…but not Game of Thrones until Helen and Conner’s big day at the barn. Nothing wrong with a bit of fantasy to keep your guests on their toes...
by Diane Evans | Apr 6, 2018 | Uncategorised
A lovely spring day allowed Kayleigh and Sam and their guests to amble across from the church to the barn on their big day. Is there a better church location and prettier building in Suffolk?
by Diane Evans | Mar 27, 2018 | Uncategorised
Very different decorations for Louiza and Ryan’s wedding in the barn yesterday with a distinctly wooden feel…! A wooden LOVE sign on pallet boxes lit up the dancefloor/ceremony area, while the sweetie trolley and table plan apparatus also had a wood feel....
by Diane Evans | Mar 9, 2018 | Uncategorised
Yes, we know it’s not quite spring yet…but we thought it was a good time to give the floors a good clean and seal them ahead of more busy days. It meant emptying the barn and leaving the doors open but the underfloor heating is doing the job by drying the...
by Diane Evans | Jan 27, 2018 | Uncategorised
We always like something a bit different at the barn and Becky and Michael have delivered with his regal-looking decoration at the bar end. It has the feeling of a royal standard to announce their big day. And they moved all the bar bottles and put them...
by Diane Evans | Nov 14, 2017 | Uncategorised
Come and join us for our Christmas Fair on Sunday 3rd December with all proceeds going to neighbouring St Peter’s Church. The fun is between 1pm and 4pm when there’ll be an assortment of stalls and goodies including festive wreaths, decorations, yummy...
by Diane Evans | Sep 11, 2017 | Uncategorised
Thanks to all the volunteers who helped with today’s grape harvest – we couldn’t have done it without you! It looks like a bumper crop which will allow us to make a rose again and a white bacchus…but we’ll have to wait until January to...
by Diane Evans | Sep 5, 2017 | Uncategorised
Directions to Copdock Hall just got a whole lot easier with our own brown tourist sign to the barn. Directing guests to the Hall and vineyard, the brown signs sit at the junction to Belstead on the Old London Road which a small number of our visitors miss, sending...
by Diane Evans | Aug 16, 2017 | Uncategorised
It’s come a little earlier this year…but the wasps are back at Copdock Hall Vineyard. If we left them alone, they’d eat all the grapes so we’re forced to put out lures which tempts them into these yellow, dome-shaped traps effectively drowning...