our story
With hearts full of joy, we invite you to stand beside us as we begin our forever - one quiet promise, made among everyone we love.
Willa Ashgrove
&
Elias Thorne
&
Elias Thorne
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June
12
2027
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The celebration has begun - thank you for being part of our story.
our families
Together with our families, who have loved us into this moment.
the bride
Willa Ashgrove
daughter of
Rowan Ashgrove
Marina Ashgrove
The Ashgrove Family
&
the groom
Elias Thorne
son of
Alistair Thorne
Delphine Thorne
The Thorne Family
a blessing
For the families who raised us and the friends who shaped us - we carry a little of each of you into this new chapter, and we are grateful beyond words.
- tap each one for our blessing -
Love, joy, and forever - thank you for being part of our beginning.
The Order of the Days
the evening before · 11 june
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Welcome Dinner
A relaxed evening to greet the family and friends who have travelled to be with us.
the wedding day · 12 june
2:15 pm - 3:00 pm
Guests Arrive
Doors open, drinks are poured, and guests are shown to their seats under the magnolias.
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Wedding Ceremony
The heart of the day - vows and rings exchanged beneath the old magnolia tree.
6:30 pm onwards
Dinner and Dancing
A long table, a short speech or two, and the first evening of our life together.
Timings may shift a little; we will share the final schedule closer to the day.
the venue
The Magnolia Court
A walled garden, open to the evening
The Magnolia Court
Ferndale Lane, Little Marlow
Buckinghamshire SL7 · 2:15 pm onwards
The ceremony and dinner are both held in the walled garden. Garden-party or formal dress is warmly welcome; the lawn is soft underfoot, so do consider your heels. Parking is on site.
will you join us
Kindly reply
Thank you!
We can't wait to celebrate with you.
Thank you
for standing beside us on the day, and for every ordinary day that led us to it.