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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Norton House Hotel & Spa
Edinburgh, Midlothian
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On your special wedding day, everything simply has to be perfect – and with our experienced wedding co-ordinators you are in safe hands at Norton House Hotel & Spa.
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  • 140
  • 83 Bedrooms
  • £3,500.00 – £12,600.00
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The Old House, Rochford
Rochford, Essex
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The Old House is a beautifully romantic medieval wedding venue located in the heart of historic Rochford. Offering a bridal suite and a reception room in one of the oldest buildings in England.
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  • £300.00 – £800.00
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The Hub
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
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This unique venue is truly steeped in elegance, catering for parties of up to 200 for a sit down meal, this is the perfect venue for a grand and spectacular wedding celebration!
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  • 200
  • From £97.00 pp
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The Manor House Hotel, Gloucestershire
Moreton-in-marsh, Gloucestershire
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Find The Manor House Hotel located on the charming Moreton-in-Marsh High Street, in the heart of the Cotswolds - an idyllic 16th Century country manor house and the perfect setting for your big day.
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  • 120
  • 35 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
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Rudding Park
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
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Our Grade I listed Regency House, 19th Century Chapel, landscaped gardens and mature woodland make Rudding Park one of the most beautiful wedding venues in Yorkshire.
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  • 200
  • 90 Bedrooms
  • £6,200.00 – £15,000.00
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Thirlestane Castle
Lauder, Scottish Borders
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With majestic turrets, rose-pink stone and surrounded by parkland, Thirlestane Castle in the Scottish Borders is a fairy tale setting, just 35 minutes south of Edinburgh.
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  • 400
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • £360.00 – £3,600.00
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Rufflets Country House Hotel
St Andrews, Fife
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Rufflets St Andrews is in one of the highest quality country house hotels in Scotland. 10 acres of beautiful gardens serve as the perfect backdrop to wedding photographs.
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  • 156
  • 23 Bedrooms
  • From £70.00 pp
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Mount Pleasant Hotel
Malvern, Worcestershire
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The Mount Pleasant Hotel's picturesque setting is the perfect venue for your wedding. Our 3 function rooms boast beautiful views of the Malvern Priory and beyond.
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  • 100
  • 18 Bedrooms
  • From £4,500.00
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Hillsborough Castle
Hillsborough, County Down
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Hillsborough Castle & Gardens is Northern Ireland's official royal residence and offers stunning interiors, glorious gardens and a peaceful, tranquil setting; all within 20 minutes of Belfast.
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  • 350
  • £4,000.00 – £4,500.00
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The Engine Shed Wetherby
Wetherby, West Yorkshire
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The Engine Shed Wetherby is a grade 2 listed building set over two magnificent floors. We have a license to host your ceremony and are able to accommodate up to 450 guests for your wedding day.
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  • 170
  • £1,250.00 – £1,500.00
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Bartholomew Barn
Billingshurst, West Sussex
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A breathtaking Grade II listed oak-beamed barn, Bartholomew Barn can be exclusively yours for your special day.
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  • 100
  • From £4,450.00
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Oddfellows On The Park
Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Oddfellows on The Park is an unusual, inspiring and intimate wedding venue in Cheadle, Manchester, offering a beautiful charmed and enticing backdrop for your special day.
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  • 72
  • 22 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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Stapeley House Weddings
Stapeley, Cheshire
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Gorgeous Georgian features set in splendid grounds, Stapeley House is exclusively yours for the bespoke, home from home wedding, you always imagined.
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  • 350
  • £1,000.00 – £1,950.00
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Petwood Hotel
Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire
Set within 30 acres of landscaped gardens, the Petwood Hotel offers a selection of rooms for weddings of all sizes, from a small, intimate wedding for 2, to a large-scale wedding for 140. Our fully li
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  • 10
  • 53 Bedrooms
  • £4,000.00 – £30,000.00
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De La Warr Pavilion
Bexhill, East Sussex
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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
  • £1,100.00 – £1,420.00
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The Parcel Yard
London, London
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The Parcel Yard is a fabulous Grade I Listed venue at King’s Cross station located next to Platform 9 and ¾ and is the largest station pub and dining rooms in the UK.
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  • 120
  • £3,500.00 – £10,000.00
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Chiltern Open Air Museum
Chalfont Saint Giles, Buckinghamshire
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Chiltern Open Air Museum is a beautiful and unique location for a rustic wedding reception. Set in the stunning Chiltern countryside with over 30 rescued historic buildings.
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  • 80
  • £1,900.00 – £3,950.00
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The Shire Hall
Monmouth, Monmouthshire
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The Shire Hall in Monmouth is a beautiful building steeped in history. Hold your wedding in a setting as special as the occasion.
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  • 100
  • £250.00 – £2,500.00
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Hotel Cromwell
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
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Newly refurbished for 2017, the Hotel Cromwell is a beautiful 16th Century building, making it a unique venue for a wedding. We are licensed for both indoor and outdoor ceremonies.
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  • 150
  • 77 Bedrooms
  • £5,995.00 – £7,995.00
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Plas Glansevin
Llangadog, Carmarthenshire
Licensed for weddings, sleeps up to 56 in beautifully furnished bedrooms, available for exclusive and private use, no corkage fee.
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  • 68
  • 29 Bedrooms
  • From £15.00 pp
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The Cutlers Hall
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
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The majestic and romantic setting at Cutlers' Hall offers the perfect wedding venue in Yorkshire. We are a licensed wedding venue with a choice of five elegantly decorated rooms.
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  • 350
  • £1,980.00 – £6,000.00
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Soho House Museum
Birmingham, West Midlands
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Once the meeting place of 18th Century intellectuals, the Lunar Society, this picturesque venue offers a truly splendid backdrop for your wedding photos.
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  • 120
  • £150.00 – £2,000.00
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.