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Hobbit-themed wedding: Connor and Brogan Ward

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  1. Are you Shire about this, hubby? JRR Tolkien mega-fan Connor Ward and his wife Brogan were married at a Hobbit-themed wedding in an homage to the films1 of 12
  2. Even the cake was custom made to include a round door leading to Bilbo Baggins' den (Credit: Dave Coutts)2 of 12
  3. Guests were seated at tables named after places within the fantasy world (Credit: Dave Coutts)3 of 12
  4. The tudor barn was decked out with fairylights, creating a magical atmosphere (Credit: Dave Coutts)4 of 12
  5. Brogan Ward walked down the aisle to a song from The Hobbit soundtrack (Credit: Dave Coutts)5 of 12
  6. Celebrations: Brogan Ward described her wedding day as 'magical' (Credit: Dave Coutts)6 of 12
  7. Celebrations: Connor Ward wore an all-tweet suit as his way of getting around his wife's insistence against fancy dress (Credit: Dave Coutts)7 of 12
  8. Guests' name cards written by Mr Ward in the distinctive Hobbiton Brushhand font8 of 12
  9. Brogan Ward opted for a rustic theme, with freshly picked sunflowers and daisies9 of 12
  10. The couple swapped rings resembling those from the epic films (Credit: Dave Coutts)10 of 12
  11. Ecstatic: Brogan Ward said she wouldn't have changed a thing about her special day (Credit: Dave Coutts)11 of 12
  12. Happily ever after: Connor and Brogan Ward share their first kiss as husband and wife (Credit: Dave Coutts)12 of 12
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