Historic Wedding Venues in East Sussex

Discover a wide range of wedding venues in East Sussex, from intimate waterfront locations to luxury castle celebrations, Bridebook has them all! Apply filters to your search to get wedding venue results bespoke to you! Read moreHome to the South Downs National Park, East Sussex is an area of extreme natural beauty and historical significance. Home to the bustling seaside town of Brighton, East Sussex offers a number of affordable and small places to tie the knot. For something a little more special, we suggest The Brickwall House a stunning, yet unusual wedding venue in Northiam. The wedding of your dreams is waiting for you at Bridebook!
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Wadhurst Castle

Wadhurst, East Sussex
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As featured in 'The Crown' Wadhurst Castle is an exclusive hire beautiful Regency castle with a welcoming atmosphere and stunning views of the Sussex countryside. Offering a choice of 4 distinct licensed rooms including the outdoor Walled Garden pavilion and our newly converted Carriage Barn. Our Castle season runs from Mid-May to Mid-December each year and includes the gardens and Carriage Barn. We offer personal event management and no corkage fees for every event.
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  • 104
  • £1,300 – £4,850
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Saltcote Place Rye

Rye, East Sussex
(9)
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Exclusive use private venue, we only invite 12 Wedding Celebrations a year. It's personal as it's our home - All of our Couples are now friends so if you want a clinical hotel this is not for you.
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  • 200
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • £4,500 – £12,000
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Broyle Place

Lewes, East Sussex
(13)
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Historic Broyle Place is a magnificent Grade II Elizabethan Manor House in the Sussex village of Ringmer. Surrounded by ancient oaks and ponds, it is a truly magical place for a romantic wedding day.
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  • 150
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • £3,600 – £7,800
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The Pilgrims Rest

Battle, East Sussex
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An intimate 600 year old Wealden Hall House in the heart of East Sussex. We offer exclusive use, no corkage charge and the flexibility and choice to create a wedding - just how you want it.
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  • 60
  • £2,450 – £3,900
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Firle Place

Firle, East Sussex
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At stunning private, country estate Firle Place we offer exclusive use for wedding receptions with a choice of locations including our Georgian Riding School or various marquee sites across the ground
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  • 250
  • £2,000 – £6,000
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Folkington Manor

Folkington, East Sussex
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Folkington Manor is a beautiful, privately-owned grade II* listed English country home nestled in the heart of the South Downs offering a stunning backdrop for your exclusive wedding.
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  • 140
  • £3,500 – £6,250
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Battle Abbey School

Battle, East Sussex
(10)
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With a dramatic view of one of the most well known battlefields in England, Battle Abbey School provides a beautiful as well as historical wedding experience.
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  • 120
  • £2,500 – £4,500
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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 George In Rye

Rye, East Sussex
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The George in Rye offers the perfect venue for your wedding on the Kent/East Sussex border – our original Georgian ballroom is one of the most romantic wedding venues.
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  • 120
  • 34 Bedrooms
  • £500 – £1,500
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Northease Manor

Lewes, East Sussex
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Northease Manor is set amongst the beautiful rolling countryside of the South Downs, and dates back to the 17th century. With a Thatched Roof and Rustic interior it is a truly romantic wedding venue!
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  • 110
  • From £2,200
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Drakes of Brighton

Brighton, East Sussex
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Exclusively Yours Drakes is Brighton’s most romantic Boutique Hotel and has stunning sea views. Have full “run of the house” with our 24 Hr Exclusive Use Package, ensuring you are their only guests
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  • 40
  • 20 Bedrooms
  • £10,000 – £14,500
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Rye Town Hall

Rye, East Sussex
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The elegant Georgian Town Hall in Rye is a unique and historic setting for your special ceremony. It's picturesque location is convenient for a selection of reception venues in and around the town.
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  • £350 – £400
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Lewes Castle

Lewes, East Sussex
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Exchange your vows in the open air surrounded by the gorgeous, historic setting of Lewes Castle. A stunning venue for a wonderfully romantic day.
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  • 80
  • £1,400 – £2,950
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Gildredge Manor

Eastbourne, East Sussex
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A beautiful grade II listed Georgian Manor House in the heart of Eastbourne, East Sussex. Complete exclusivity with luxurious rooms for ceremony, reception, bar, lounge and entertainment.
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  • 100
  • £3,500 – £4,500
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De La Warr Pavilion

Bexhill, East Sussex
(2)
We specialise in modern creative weddings, for couples who like to keep things simple, to those with big ideas. Our design team can bring your ideas to life and create a wedding like no other.
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  • 120
  • £1,100 – £1,420
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Pelham House

Lewes, East Sussex
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Situated in the heart of the charming town of Lewes, just over an hour from central London and 25 minutes from Brighton, Pelham House is a beautiful 16th-century townhouse wedding venue
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  • 150
  • 28 Bedrooms
  • From £2,100
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The Grand Hotel, Eastbourne

Eastbourne, East Sussex
(9)
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A stunning white palace on the coastline at Beachy Head, The Grand Hotel is a friendly and beautiful hotel with fabulous facilities for your wedding day.
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  • 180
  • 152 Bedrooms
  • From £94.00 pp
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Buxted Park Hotel

Uckfield, East Sussex
(10)
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As you drive past the 13th Century church and arrive at this Palladian mansion with its beautiful chandeliers and impressive fireplaces, you will find yourself in Sussex’s finest parkland.
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  • 120
  • 44 Bedrooms
  • £6,500 – £12,000
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Peelings Manor Barns

Pevensey, East Sussex
(15)
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PEELINGS MANOR BARNS offers a charming, rustic, spacious, DIY venue, the perfect blank canvas for events such as wedding receptions, birthday parties, anniversaries and other special celebrations.
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  • 100
  • £2,090 – £3,657
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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 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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Fabrica

Brighton, East Sussex
Fabrica offers a dramatic and unique interior for your party or reception that makes a statement in its own right and can be decorated to your own taste.
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  • 130
  • Up to £2,500
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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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Old Police Cells Museum

Brighton, East Sussex
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You can now get a history fix and maybe even spot a ghost while you're getting married – the old police cells in the basement of Brighton Town Hall are available for your wedding day.
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  • 24
  • £150 – £300
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Stanmer House

Brighton, East Sussex
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Stanmer House located in the heart of Sussex, is a unique & elegant 18th Century Manor House, steeped in history. Perfect for unforgettable bespoke weddings.
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  • 120
  • From £600
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Preston Manor

Brighton, East Sussex
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This charming and historic house is situated on the outskirts of Brighton and is perfect the perfect venue for couples looking for an elegant, intimate setting for their special day.
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  • 100
  • £710 – £3,300
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Glynde Place

Lewes, East Sussex
Glynde Place is a beautiful Elizabethan historic house and private estate situated at the foot of the South Downs in East Sussex in the picturesque village of Glynde.
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  • 200
  • Upon request
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The Anchor Inn and Boating

Lewes, East Sussex
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The Anchor Inn provides you with the ideal setting for your special day, located in the heart of the country overlooking the River Ouse, its beautiful surroundings make a wonderful wedding site.
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  • 160
  • From £15.00 pp
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Michelham Priory

Hailsham, East Sussex
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Hidden away in the Cuckmere Valley in Sussex at the foot of the South Down is the stunning Michelham Priory, With its Elizabethan barn, Medieval priory and stunning gardens.
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  • 130
  • £2,205 – £4,600
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Brighton College

Brighton, East Sussex
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With beautifully kept lawns and grounds, Brighton College is a tranquil and intimate wedding venue not far from the centre of Brighton.
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  • 156
  • £390 – £1,400
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St Mary In The Castle

Hastings, East Sussex
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A great venue in the centre of Hastings to host your ceremony and reception. Beautiful interiors with a circular auditorium and domed roof.
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  • 100
  • From £150