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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Burlington Hotel, Folkestone

Folkestone, Kent
(7)
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This 70 bedroom, 4 star Victorian Hotel, is tastefully modernised but retains it "Old World", charm and elegance. Overlooking The Leas and within a stone's throw of the town center.
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  • 120
  • 60 Bedrooms
  • From £500
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The Monastery Manchester

Manchester, Greater Manchester
(13)
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At the Monastery Manchester, we provide the perfect setting for your wedding day. This magnificent venue is breathtakingly romantic, peaceful and visually stunning, guaranteeing a day to remember.
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  • 400
  • From £60.00 pp
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Bedern Hall

York, North Yorkshire
(7)
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Bedern Hall has stood the test of time as the perfect place to celebrate The soaring beamed ceiling, arched windows and warm stone walls, make a breathtaking yet intimate space for a classic wedding.
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  • 62
  • £825 – £950
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Stubton Hall

Newark, Nottinghamshire
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Look around. You won’t find many other wedding venues like Stubton Hall. We have a grand house set in acres of gardens and parkland, and it’s all exclusively yours for the day.
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  • 200
  • 25 Bedrooms
  • £2,500 – £6,800
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The Old Deanery

Ripon, North Yorkshire
(38)
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Our 17th century Grade II red star listed building, idyllic gardens and magnificent location opposite Ripon Cathedral makes The Old Deanery one of the most beautiful wedding venues in North Yorkshire.
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  • 100
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • Affordable ($)
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Stanbrook Abbey Hotel

Worcester, Worcestershire
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For a wedding that combines splendour, luxury and architectural grandeur with effortless charm and Old English elegance, look no further than Stanbrook Abbey Hotel.
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  • 270
  • 56 Bedrooms
  • From £14,000
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Smedmore House

Wareham, Dorset
(13)
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Smedmore House, a stunning Georgian seaside manor house on the Jurassic Coast, for the most perfect Dorset country wedding. Civil Wedding Licence, Accommodation, Exclusive-Use, Marquee Site, Gardens.
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  • 200
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • £450 – £5,650
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Denton Hall

Ilkley, West Yorkshire
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Timeless elegance meets Michelin Star in the heart of Yorkshire - for those seeking luxury in a rural idyll
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  • 100
  • 26 Bedrooms
  • From £3,950
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Angel House, Brighton and Hove

Hove, East Sussex
(18)
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Stunning seafront location right on Brighton and Hove border overlooking the iconic Angel Peace statue out to sea. The only Historic Regency Town house venue for weddings in Brighton and Hove.
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  • 60
  • 1 Bedroom
  • £1,000 – £8,000
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The Ivory Pavilion

Ballymena, County Antrim
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A venue with unique distinction situated in the exceptionally beautiful & scenic location of Galgorm Castle dating 1618. Nestled in the delightful Walled Garden and only 30 minutes from Belfast.
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  • 250
  • From £62.00 pp
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The Carriage Rooms at Montalto Estate

Ballynahinch, County Down
(3)
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Multi award winning venue, The Carriage Rooms at Montalto is the perfect romantic location that combines history, a rustic setting and unique facilities to ensure you have the day of your dreams.
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  • 180
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • £6,120 – £7,500
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Innes House

Elgin, Moray
(30)
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Many Venues have a marquee in the garden, but how many have a garden in their marquee?
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  • 150
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • ~£7,200
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The Earl Of Doncaster Hotel

Doncaster, South Yorkshire
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The Earl of Doncaster is a four star hotel uniquely decorated with an art deco finish. Retaining many of our late 1930’s characteristics, strikingly beautiful and timeless glamour, The Earl is the per
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  • 200
  • 73 Bedrooms
  • £250 – £500
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Blackfriars Restaurant

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
(14)
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A beautiful 13th century friary in the heart of Newcastle with heaps of character and an award winning menu.
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  • 50
  • £1,000 – £5,000
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East Bridgford Hill

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
(2)
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East Bridgford Hill is a family business and an exclusive country home, where small is beautiful and discretion is everything. Located in a serene setting with panoramic views across the Trent Valley.
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  • 100
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • £800 – £4,500
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Woodlands Park Hotel

Cobham, Surrey
(3)
We will be your trusted partner for your wedding or civil partnership, by your side every step of the way and can advise on everything from making a spectacular arrival to enjoying the last dance.
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  • 150
  • 57 Bedrooms
  • £13,500 – £18,500
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Crow's Hall

Stowmarket, Suffolk
(5)
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Crow’s Hall is a beautifully real and impressive Grade II* listed 16th century moated manor hall with stunning Tudor Barn, shared for weddings in a totally unique way by its welcoming owner.
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  • 200
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • £7,800 – £9,600
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The Palace Hotel Buxton

Buxton, Derbyshire
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Set in the Heart of the Peak District, The Palace Hotel sets a picturesque background for your special day. From the stunning high ceilings of our High Peak Ballroom to the spectacular cherubs in the
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  • 250
  • 186 Bedrooms
  • £350 – £600
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Weddings at Shuttleworth

Biggleswade, Bedfordshire
(7)
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The venue offers three breath taking settings for your wedding – a magnificent house with period rooms, a romantic picturesque Swiss Garden and an aircraft hangar with a backdrop of vintage aircraft.
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  • 150
  • 31 Bedrooms
  • From £50.00 pp
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Crook Hall and Gardens

Durham, County Durham
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We would be delighted if you decide to hold your special day here at Crook Hall & Gardens (Durham City, North East). Our venue is a very beautiful, exclusive (and romantic!) place to get married.
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  • 80
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • £4,000 – £6,800
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Bath Assembly Rooms

Bath, Somerset
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A Grade I listed historic building that boasts beautiful 18th century features. The perfect, romantic location for an atmospheric and opulent wedding.
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  • 500
  • From £825
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Middleton Hall

Tamworth, Warwickshire
(6)
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We only ever off the Hall & Gardens to couples on an exclusive use hire basis, so your special day in our beautiful Hall and tranquil gardens is shared only with those that you invite.
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  • 100
  • £1,745 – £4,695
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House On The Brooks

Pulborough, West Sussex
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Beautiful National Park Self Catering Five Star House & Grounds, secluded romantic landscape, views down the river Rother Valley and the South Downs beyond. Camping. Large Bonfire & Timber Barn
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  • 40
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • £2,000 – £42,000
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Falcon Manor

Settle, North Yorkshire
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Falcon Manor is The Yorkshire Dales, newest most fabulous wedding venue - available for celebrations large and small.
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  • 80
  • 16 Bedrooms
  • From £80.00 pp
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The Landmark London

London, North & North West London
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The 11 banqueting rooms at The Landmark London are licensed for wedding ceremonies and can cater for 20 to 750 people. Most rooms boast natural daylight, original design features and high ceilings.
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  • 430
  • 300 Bedrooms
  • From £125.00 pp
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Logie Country House & Estate

Inverurie, Aberdeenshire
(20)
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Multi award winning exclusive use Scottish Castle & Estate. All yours for 2-3 nights for a beautiful, memorable, relaxed wedding celebration up to 180 guests.
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  • 160
  • 17 Bedrooms
  • £5,000 – £16,500
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Dundas Castle

Edinburgh, Edinburgh
(18)
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Dundas Castle is the romantic, enchanting wedding venue you have always dreamed about for your special day. A five star exclusive use venue, the Castle becomes entirely yours for when you say 'I do!'
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  • 200
  • 17 Bedrooms
  • £6,150 – £8,050
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The Ritz Hotel

London, West Central London
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The Ritz London, one of the most magical and romantic locations for a wedding celebration or a honeymoon, offers the perfect setting for a truly memorable occasion.
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  • 72
  • 136 Bedrooms
  • From £3,000
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Polhawn Fort

Torpoint, Cornwall
(19)
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A breathtaking sea side location with stunning views.
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  • 120
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • £3,525 – £15,250
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The Corn Barn

Cullompton, Devon
The Corn Barn are there to guide you as much or as little as you wish by giving you their stunning canvas for you to create your dream wedding!
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  • 180
  • Upon request
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Thames Rowing Club

London, South West London
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Located on the Embankment in Putney, Thames Rowing Club offers you panoramic views of the Thames, perfect for a picturesque wedding!
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  • 150
  • £2,100 – £2,700
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Crondon Park Wedding Venue

Ingatestone, Essex
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Crondon Park's 17th century Baronial Hall is one of Essex's premier wedding venues and offers you a stunning rustic setting for a memorable day!
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  • 148
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • From £89.00 pp
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West Tower Exclusive Wedding Venue

Ormskirk, Lancashire
(96)
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Set in ten acres of rolling Lancashire countryside, less than an hour from the cities of Manchester and Liverpool, West Tower is an impressive country house wedding venue.
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  • 145
  • 28 Bedrooms
  • From £4,750
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Birtsmorton Court

Malvern, Worcestershire
(50)
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Birtsmorton Court is one of the most picturesque wedding venues in the West Midlands. The stunning venue is a 12th Century medieval moated manor house, rich in history and elegantly decorated.
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  • 250
  • £2,160 – £7,200
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Hales Hall & The Great Barn

Norwich, Norfolk
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A magnificent medieval estate with romantic walled gardens and acres of wild Norfolk meadows. A unique private paradise for your wedding with 5* individual country residences. Hosts 50-200+ guests.
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  • 180
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • £5,250 – £16,750
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Huntsham Court

Tiverton, Devon
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Award winning exclusive use country house with 40 amazing bedrooms sleeping up to 92 people. No corkage charge & the freedom & flexibility to bring your own suppliers.
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  • 130
  • 40 Bedrooms
  • £10,300 – £20,420
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Alrewas Hayes Events Ltd

Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire
Hidden away in the heart of rural Staffordshire, Alrewas Hayes is a historical 100-acre country estate where exceptional event experiences happen.
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  • 650
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • Up to £6,750
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Wedderburn Castle and Barns

Duns, Scottish Borders
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At Wedderburn you can hold a classical castle wedding, or a rustic blank-canvas barn wedding – or combine the two!
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  • 150
  • 21 Bedrooms
  • £4,650 – £15,000
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Silverholme Manor

Ulverston, Cumbria
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Set against the iconic landscape which inspired a generation of Romantic poets, Silverholme is an unforgettable place to tie the knot.
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  • 200
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • £10,000 – £17,000
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Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve

Hythe, Kent
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The beautiful setting of Port Lympne Hotel and Reserve which is home to many rare and endangered species, is dedicated to delivering the most romantic and unique weddings in Kent set across 600 acres.
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  • 180
  • 81 Bedrooms
  • From £1,750
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.