Historic Wedding Venues

The UK is steeped in history which is why you will be spoilt for choice when it comes to historical Wedding Venues the UK. You might have set your sights on a majestic castle in Scotland, or perhaps a romantic renaissance abode to channel your inner ‘Bridgerton’. Either way, there is a venue ready to wow your guests with its innate history and attention to detail.
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Sheraton Grand London Park Lane

London, West Central London
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Celebrate your Mayfair Wedding at a timeless Art Deco Adress, Sheraton Grand London Park Lane and rest assured that we will take care of everything.
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  • 500
  • 305 Bedrooms
  • From £130.00 pp
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The Winking Man

Preston, Lancashire
(2)
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Positioned at 1500ft above sea level, The Winking Man provides a wedding experience that is completely unique as the highest venue in England, set within the beautiful Peak District landscape.
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  • 8
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • Affordable ($)
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The City Rooms

Leicester, Leicestershire
(11)
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The City Rooms would like to congratulate you on your forthcoming wedding day! We're here to help you every step of the way in planning your dream day.
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  • 200
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • From £350
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The Grand Hotel

Torquay, Devon
(35)
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The Grand Hotel offers a divine location overlooking the bay, perfect for a picturesque wedding!
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  • 250
  • 132 Bedrooms
  • £2,995 – £7,995
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Loseley Park

Guildford, Surrey
(13)
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Dating back to 1562, Loseley Park's subtle beauty makes it an inspiring, elegant and idyllic wedding venue for your special day.
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  • 140
  • £7,000 – £16,000
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The Old Ship Hotel

Brighton, East Sussex
(13)
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With 450 years of history, where better to celebrate your Wedding than in the regency splendour of Brighton's oldest and best loved hotel, the Old Ship Hotel.
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  • 180
  • 154 Bedrooms
  • £350 – £2,000
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The Castle Hotel

Taunton, Somerset
(11)
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A wedding fit for royalty at The Castle Hotel, located in the heart of the West Country.
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  • 80
  • 44 Bedrooms
  • £350 – £1,100
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Manchester Art Gallery

Manchester, Greater Manchester
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Brilliant backdrops, a unique location, wonderful food and drink, and the sort of setting that makes for a memorable day: Manchester Art Gallery is a natural choice for weddings and civil partnerships
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  • 120
  • From £1,000
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Guildhall, Exeter

Exeter, Devon
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Situated right in the heart of Exeter, the historic Guildhall has been the centrepiece of Exeter's civic life for over 800 years, and now has opened its large oak doors for weddings and ceremonies.
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  • £360 – £900
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The National Piping Centre

Glasgow, Glasgow City
(9)
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The National Piping Centre gives you a traditional Scottish venue, with a stylish twist. Your big day should be as individual as you and we will give you you the help you need to turn your dreams into
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  • 120
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • ~£800
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Sprivers Mansion

Tonbridge, Kent
(15)
Bridebook Deal Available
Sprivers Mansion is a stunning Georgian house located in a beautiful secluded 100 acre National Trust estate, offering exclusivity and privacy with the option of a garden ceremony and luxury marquee
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  • 150
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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Dundonald Castle

Kilmarnock, South Ayrshire
(1)
With stunning views of central Ayrshire, the mountains of the Scottish Highlands and the Firth of Clyde from Arran to Jura, Dundonald’s dramatic Castle offers a truly magical setting for your wedding.
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  • Up to £900
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Springkell

Eaglesfield, Dumfries and Galloway
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Springkell is an Exclusive Use wedding venue. Nestled in the lowlands of Scotland, a few miles from historic Gretna Green, Springkell is the perfect place for your dream wedding.
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  • 250
  • 18 Bedrooms
  • £500 – £5,000
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The Box Tree Restaurant

Ilkley, West Yorkshire
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Set in an idyllic old Yorkshire stone farmhouse cottage, The Box Tree Restaurant is also an excellent location for couples looking to create an intimate wedding celebration setting.
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  • 50
  • From £500
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Bolton Castle

Bedale, North Yorkshire
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Capable of hosting weddings of up to an average of 120 people, Bolton Castle in Wensleydale, Yorkshire North is the perfect place for couples seeking a civil ceremony with a touch of regality.
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  • 120
  • £2,500 – £4,950
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Kelham Island Museum

Sheffield, South Yorkshire
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Sheffield’s Kelham Island Museum is a spectacular venue and offers a unique historical museum to make your wedding special.
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  • 200
  • £950 – £4,000
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The Glen-Yr-Afon House Hotel

Usk, Monmouthshire
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The Glen Yr Afon House Hotel in Usk, Monmouthshire is a privately owned country house hotel that has specialised in weddings since 1974 and hosts over 100 weddings per year.
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  • 150
  • 28 Bedrooms
  • £1,980 – £12,999
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West Heath

Sevenoaks, Kent
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West heath is the ideal wedding venue set in 32 acres in the heart of Sevenoaks. We strive for perfection in every way, our flexibility allows you to personalise our venue to create your perfect day.
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  • 110
  • ~£3,500
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New Hall Hotel & Spa

Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
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Dating back to the 13th century and originally a hunting lodge for the Earl of Warwick, New Hall has always known how to put on a show
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  • 150
  • 60 Bedrooms
  • From £550
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The Holt Hotel

Bicester, Oxfordshire
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Set within 9 acres of land, with all the romance of a 15th Century House, the Holt Hotel prides itself in providing a unique, personal and professional Wedding Service, making your day truly special.
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  • 260
  • 86 Bedrooms
  • From £50.00 pp
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The Cosener's House

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
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The Cosener’s House is Abingdon’s best kept secret. With picturesque gardens overlooking the River Thames, this intimate venue provides the perfect backdrop that dreams are made of.
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  • 80
  • 48 Bedrooms
  • From £60.00 pp
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The Grand Hotel Brighton

Brighton, East Sussex
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A grand East Sussex venue with Victorian splendour, breathtaking architecture and sea views, perfect for your wedding.
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  • 450
  • 201 Bedrooms
  • £8,250 – £10,000
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Netley Hall Estate

Shrewsbury, Shropshire
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As one of the most luxurious Countryside Estates in the West Midlands we attribute our reputation to the lasting customer relationships we’ve developed throughout the years.
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  • 400
  • 35 Bedrooms
  • From £5,000
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Stoke Rochford Hall

Grantham, Lincolnshire
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Surrounded by 28 acres of picturesque parkland and artfully landscaped gardens Stoke Rochford Hall in Grantham, Lincolnshire is a hotel wedding venue with grand style.
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  • 120
  • 90 Bedrooms
  • From £100.00 pp
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The Redworth Hall Hotel

Newton Aycliffe, County Durham
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Built in the 17th Century in the Jacobean style, The Redworth Hall Hotel is an impressive stately home, providing a spectacular backdrop to your special wedding day.
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  • 180
  • 143 Bedrooms
  • £4,999 – £6,000
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Ston Easton Park Hotel

Ston Easton, Somerset
(5)
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Ston Easton Park is an exquisite wedding venue in Somerset that also serves as a four-star hotel with award-winning cuisine.
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  • 80
  • 23 Bedrooms
  • £550 – £8,500
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Ettington Park Hotel

Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire
(20)
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The magnificent gothic mansion that is Ettington Park Hotel is the most wonderfully romantic wedding venue in Startford-upon-Avon.
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  • 100
  • 48 Bedrooms
  • Up to £9,000
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New Place

Southampton, Hampshire
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As you arrive through the ornate wrought-iron gates, New Place never fails to impress; a Grade I listed Manor House with Elizabethan eccentricities yet subtle modern touches.
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  • 110
  • 110 Bedrooms
  • From £75.00 pp
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The Manor House Hotel, County Durham

Bishop Auckland, County Durham
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The Manor House is a beautiful location for your wedding, our heritage building providing a stunning backdrop for photographs & the services of our dedicated wedding team ensure the perfect day.
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  • 120
  • 34 Bedrooms
  • From £350
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Grand Station

Wolverhampton, West Midlands
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Grand, elegant and modern, Grand Station has a number of stunning entertainment spaces for either an intimate reception or a lavish wedding party.
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  • 700
  • £500 – £900
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Brinkburn Northumberland

Morpeth, Northumberland
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Ready for a Wedding, the stage is set! Brinkburn is simply the most magical place in Northumberland. Set for a chic country wedding in a rural dramatic wooded ravine on the banks of the river Coquet.
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  • 120
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • £5,245 – £11,950
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Callow Hall

Ashbourne, Derbyshire
(22)
This beautiful Peak district luxury hotel offers beautiful vistas perfect for breathtaking wedding photos!
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  • 150
  • 16 Bedrooms
  • From £98.00 pp
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Midlothian
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The stunning Royal Botanic Gardens offer a scenic venue with many photo opportunities whether its an intimate indoor wedding you want or a grand marquee celebration!
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  • 160
  • From £6,995
FAQ's

Can I book an all inclusive package if I choose an historic wedding venue?

es, many historic wedding venues in the UK offer all-inclusive packages that include catering, flowers, music, and other wedding essentials. These packages can be a convenient and stress-free option for couples who want everything taken care of in one place. However, it's important to read the fine print and make sure that the package includes everything you need, and that there are no hidden fees or extra costs.

Do historic wedding venues include accomodation?

Many historic wedding venues in the UK do offer accommodation options for guests. This can range from onsite rooms or suites to nearby hotels or B&Bs that the venue has partnered with. Some venues may also offer exclusive use of the property for the entire wedding party, giving you and your guests a unique and unforgettable experience.

What are some of the best historic wedding venues in the UK?

The UK has a wealth of historic wedding venues that provide a unique and stunning backdrop for your special day. Some of the best include Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, Hampton Court Palace in London, Warwick Castle in Warwickshire, Chatsworth House in Derbyshire, and Edinburgh Castle in Scotland. Each venue offers a mix of grandeur, history, and beauty that can make your wedding day truly memorable.

What is the easiest way to book an historic wedding venue?

The easiest way to book an historic wedding venue in the UK is to contact the venue directly or to work with a wedding planner who specialises in historic venues. Many venues have dedicated wedding coordinators who can guide you through the process and help you plan your dream wedding. It's important to book early as popular venues can book up quickly, especially during peak wedding season.

Will an historic wedding venue look good in photographs?

Yes, historic wedding venues can provide a stunning backdrop for your wedding photographs. With their grand architecture, beautiful gardens, and rich history, these venues offer unique and memorable settings for your special day. Professional photographers are experienced in capturing the beauty of historic venues and can help you create a visual record of your wedding that you'll treasure for years to come.

Will my historic wedding venue be haunted?

While some historic wedding venues in the UK are rumored to be haunted, this is not necessarily the case for all venues. Some venues embrace their ghostly legends and offer ghost tours, while others focus on the beauty and history of the location. If you're interested in finding out whether a particular venue is haunted, you can always ask the venue or read online reviews from previous guests.