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Libby of Bilsington Priory Estate, Afternoon Teas

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Libby’s afternoon teas are a celebration in themselves, with elegant, tiered stands overflowing with dainty, handmade cakes, delicate sandwiches, and warm, freshly baked scones served with clotted cream and jam. Presented in the historic charm of Bilsington Priory or at your elopement wedding, her teas add a touch of indulgence and tradition to your elopement.

In addition to your elopement afternoon tea, Libby offers antipasti grazing boards and if you marry at Bilsington Priory delicious canapes. To vist and eat one of Libby’s afternoon teas follow the link

Libby’s Elopement Food PORTFOLIO

  • A tablescape in blue and white set up outside at Bilsington Priory Wedding Venue, Nr Ashford, Kent, England
  • An american coupleand their family sit down to eat a traitional afternoon tea in the Great Hall of Allingston Castle, Maidstone, Kent, England after eloping
  • The great hall at Allington Castle set up for an elopement, the tablescape is all pastels and spring colours
  • Libby Lawson owner of the Bilsington Priory Estate carries one of her Famous Afternoon Teas across to the Tree House for the eloped couple
  • An Afternoon Tea tablescape set up for an elopement in the Tree House of Bilsington Priory, near Ashford, Kent, England, United Kingdom
  • The great hall at Allington Castle set up for an elopement, the tablescape is all pastels and spring colours
  • Afternoon cake stands prepared by Libby of Bilsington Priory for an autumn elopement at the Castle Westenhanger, Kent, England
  • An elopement Afternoon Tea served in the Tree House of Bilsington Priory, created by Libby of Bilsington Priory, Near Ashford, Kent, England
  • An afternoon tea set up at the Castle Westenhanger in Kent
  • A keto afternoon tea prepared by Bilsington Priory ready for an elopement.
  • An elopement Afternoon Tea served in the Tree House of Bilsington Priory, created by Libby of Bilsington Priory, Near Ashford, Kent, England
  • Afternoon cake stands prepared by Libby of Bilsington Priory for an autumn elopement at the Castle Westenhanger, Kent, England
  • An elopement Afternoon Tea served in the Tree House of Bilsington Priory, created by Libby of Bilsington Priory, Near Ashford, Kent, England
  • An elopement Afternoon Tea served in the Tree House of Bilsington Priory, created by Libby of Bilsington Priory, Near Ashford, Kent, England
  • A keto afternoon tea prepared by Bilsington Priory ready for an elopement.
  • Libby putting out an elopement afternoon tea in the gardens of Bilsington Priory, near Ashford, Kent, England
  • An elopement Afternoon Tea served in the Tree House of Bilsington Priory, created by Libby of Bilsington Priory, Near Ashford, Kent, England
  • An elopement Afternoon Tea served in the Tree House of Bilsington Priory, created by Libby of Bilsington Priory, Near Ashford, Kent, England

“Afternoon tea is about more than food — it’s the pause in the day where couples and their guests can savour the moment together.”

Signature style:

  • Freshly baked homemade cakes and pastries
  • Seasonal touches
  • Served in the Priory’s elegant surroundings or at a wedding venue near you.
Afternoon cake stands prepared by Libby of Bilsington Priory for an autumn elopement at the Castle Westenhanger, Kent, England

Real Wedding

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If you’re looking for inspiration for your tiny, petite, micro elopement wedding, check out our blog! We’ve got plenty of tips and advice to get you started. Plus, we have amazing stories from real couples who have shared their wedding days with us. Follow the link below to read their stories and find the perfect plan for your special day!

  • A keto afternoon tea and wedding cake prepared by Bilsington Priory ready for an elopement.
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  • An american couple enjoy cutting and eating their wedding cake in the Great Hall at Allingston Castle, Maidstone, Kent, England after eloping
  • The gardens at Bilsington Priory, above Romney Marsh, Kent in May
  • An elope outdoor tablescape in blue and white set up in the gardens of Bilsington Priory, Near Ashford Kent, England in May
  • Allington Castle, near Maidstone, Kent, England in the Spring
  • A two tier wedding cake created to match the American couples Pinteret Board, set up in the Great Hall of Allington Castle, Maidstone, Kent, England
  • An american brides bouqet especially created for an elopment at Allingston Castle, Maidstone, Kent, England after eloping

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