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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Burghley House

Stamford, Lincolnshire
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Burghley’s superb Tudor architecture with its fairytale roofline overlooking beautiful Gardens provides the perfect backdrop to your wedding ceremony and reception.
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  • 110
  • £1,200 – £3,960
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Belfast Castle

Belfast, Belfast
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With stunning views of Belfast Lough and beautifully landscaped gardens, Belfast Castle is the perfect backdrop to your dream wedding.
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  • £470 – £1,590
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Longleat

Warminster, Wiltshire
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From the Heart of Wiltshire, Longleat invites you to celebrate with us. The exquisite, romantic and historic estate can set the scene for your most unique and treasured occasion.
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  • 260
  • ~£12,300
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The Elgin, Notting Hill

London, West London
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A stunning pub in the heart of Notting Hill, The Elgin boasts three beautiful private hire spaces - each with it's own distinct character.
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  • 150
  • £4,000 – £9,000
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Ffos Las Racecourse

Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire
Set within 600 acres of Welsh countryside - a unique and perfect wedding venue boasting an abundance of space, atmosphere and a picturesque backdrop for your special day.
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  • 350
  • 17 Bedrooms
  • From £15.00 pp
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Crabwall Manor Hotel and Spa

Mollington, Cheshire
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Crabwall Manor Hotel and Spa's castellated house is the ideal setting for a perfect wedding. Elegant and versatile, we can accommodate all weddings from budget conscious to luxury.
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  • 85
  • 55 Bedrooms
  • £1,000 – £2,250
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Smallhythe Place

Tenterden, Kent
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The Barn Theatre is an intimate venue for your wedding. Get married on stage and have exclusive use of the cottage garden with scenic views of the rolling Kent countryside.
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  • 75
  • ~£1,500
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Assembly Rooms

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
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A spectacular venue to start with but once you add your own touch it becomes even more impressive, making it the perfect day for you big wedding.
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  • 400
  • From £1,000
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The Prince Of Wales Southport

Southport, Merseyside
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The Prince of Wales Hotel in Southport is a wonderful Victorian hotel that makes for a fantastic wedding venue with excellent reputation, service and facilities.
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  • 200
  • 154 Bedrooms
  • £1,299 – £3,299
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Avington Park

Winchester, Hampshire
From the grandest wedding to a small intimate gathering, beautiful and imposing Avington Park provides a stunning setting for your wedding or reception.
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  • 100
  • Moderate ($$)
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St. Helen's Church

St Albans, Hertfordshire
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St Helen's Church is a stunning church, set in beautiful churchyard, at the heart of a lovely Hertfordshire village. It's the perfect venue for your classic white wedding.
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  • £442 – £532
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Great North Museum

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Quirky and eclectic, amazing and intriguing, with landscaped grounds and stunning spaces, this is the perfect venue for a Great North wedding.
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  • 350
  • Moderate ($$)
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Colchester Town Hall

Colchester, Essex
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Whether you wish a small civil partnership ceremony or a much larger celebration, Colchester Town Hall makes the perfect setting and ambience to suit all your needs
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  • 200
  • From £200
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Kilconquhar Castle Estate

Kilconquhar, Fife
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Situated in 120 acres of stunning countryside, Kilconquhar Castle Estate is the perfect traditional and scenic venue for a fairytale wedding day!
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  • 60
  • £500 – £1,100
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Steeton Hall

Steeton, West Yorkshire
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Steeton Hall is beautifully maintained, boasting spacious function rooms and stylish suites.
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  • 80
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • From £250
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Westbury Mayfair

London, West Central London
Situated in the heart of Mayfair – London’s most exclusive fashion and boutique district, the only hotel located on Bond Street, a stone’s throw away from cultural treasures, shopping, theatres and Lo
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  • Upon request
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Tuddenham Mill

Tuddenham, Suffolk
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This intimate and stylish venue is the perfect picturesque place to hold your unique wedding!
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  • 60
  • 21 Bedrooms
  • £5,995 – £9,675
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The National Gallery

London, West Central London
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Located at the very heart of Central London, the National Gallery is one of the best loved art galleries in the world. This unique and iconic wedding venue is full of history, elegance and romance.
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  • 310
  • £3,500 – £18,000
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Gunnersbury Park

London, West London
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Congratulations on your engagement and welcome to Gunnersbury Park – a unique and unforgettable setting for one of the biggest days of your life!
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  • 180
  • £850 – £8,950
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Smallfield Place

Horley, Surrey
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Smallfield Place is available for your exclusive use. Perfect for couples looking for a unique, intimate wedding in Surrey, with up to 60 ceremony guests.
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  • 60
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • £3,600 – £7,200
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Bingham Riverhouse

Richmond, Greater London
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With a terraced view on the river Richmond-upon-Thames, the Bingham Hotel combines contemporary style with a boutique ambiance.
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  • 120
  • 15 Bedrooms
  • From £135.00 pp
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Stirk House Hotel

Clitheroe, Lancashire
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When hosting a wedding at Stirk House, our experienced staff have only one aim- to make sure your wedding is exactly the way you want it to be.
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  • 250
  • 33 Bedrooms
  • From £90.00 pp
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Ardington House

Wantage, Oxfordshire
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Ardington House with its pristine Georgian architecture is a stunning backdrop for your perfect day.
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  • 200
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • £4,000 – £8,000
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Trafalgar Tavern

London, South East London
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The Trafalgar Tavern is a venue full of character and history, making it a charming choice of wedding venue.
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  • 200
  • £1,000 – £4,200
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Cricklade House

Swindon, Wiltshire
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Cricklade House is where your fairy tale country wedding begins an exquisite country house hotel located in the stunning Wiltshire countryside. The venue offers a truly idyllic Cotswold setting.
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  • 120
  • 45 Bedrooms
  • From £99.00 pp
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Holiday Inn Bolton Centre

Bolton, Greater Manchester
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This beautiful converted church with stained glass windows and original arches, offers a large hall and lounge area. It is the perfect place to host both your ceremony and reception.
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  • 350
  • 132 Bedrooms
  • From £59.00 pp
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One Marylebone

London, North & North West London
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Weddings with style in Iconic Central London Venue. The Wedding team at One Events would be delighted to help you create the wedding of your dreams!
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  • 300
  • £13,000 – £15,000
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The Balmoral Hotel

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
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Boasting a regal and elegant decor and a stunning location, The Balmoral Hotel is a picture perfect, luxurious wedding venue with glorious period features.
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  • 280
  • 187 Bedrooms
  • ~£15,000
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The Cumberland Hotel, Bournemouth

Bournemouth, Dorset
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Dramatically located on Bournemouth’s prestigious East Cliff overlooking the ocean you’ll find The Cumberland Hotel. The perfect location to celebrate your special day.
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  • 90
  • 107 Bedrooms
  • £250 – £530
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The Royal Bath Hotel & Spa

Bournemouth, Dorset
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An Iconic Grade II Listed Hotel situated by Bournemouth Beach and Pier. Set is its own manicured Gardens which homes our beautiful 'Secret Garden' Gazebo.
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  • 140
  • 208 Bedrooms
  • £1,500 – £9,999
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Hotel du Vin Poole

Poole, Dorset
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Planning a wedding is a breeze when booking at Hotel du Vin Poole. Sail through it with your own wedding organiser who will make sure your dream turns into a reality.
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  • 90
  • 38 Bedrooms
  • From £45.00 pp
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Great Ote Hall

Wivelsfield, East Sussex
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Ote Hall is a unique venue where you can adapt and build your wedding day exclusively to your taste and budget, in the exquisite house and grounds of this family home.
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  • 200
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • £2,750 – £3,500
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Guildhall Winchester

Winchester, Hampshire
A wedding at Guildhall Winchester is simply unique. Located in the heart of the city centre amongst the bustling high street, the Guildhall stands proudly overlooking the Broadway with views of both
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  • 280
  • £950 – £2,950
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.