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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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 £6,995.00
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Saddlers' Hall
London, East Central London
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The neo-Georgian Saddlers’ Hall is the ideal setting for a unique wedding with a range of versatile entertaining areas.
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  • 152
  • ~£3,000.00
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Portland House
Cardiff Bay, Cardiff
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A luxuriously ornate setting, the Grade II listed Banking Hall at Portland House is a stunning backdrop for your wedding ceremony and reception.
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  • 350
  • From £195.00
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George Vaults
Rochester, Kent
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This truly unique venue was once a church, then an inn, and now provides the perfect venue for a wedding day in a remarkable 14th century Vault!
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  • 50
  • £300.00 – £1,000.00
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Soughton Hall Hotel
Mold, Flintshire
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If you are looking for a beautiful wedding venue in Wales, Soughton Hall offers a superior elegant atmosphere which makes the perfect venue for a stylish and romantic wedding day.
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  • 200
  • 15 Bedrooms
  • ~£5,000.00
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Slaugham Place
Slaugham, West Sussex
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Set within beautiful water gardens amid historic Elizabethan ruins this magical private outdoor marquee wedding venue is a stunningly beautiful place. Tie the knot under stone arches on site!
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  • 250
  • From £1,750.00
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Bradfield College
Reading, Berkshire
Set in idyllic Berkshire countryside, Bradfield College is the perfect location for a quintessentially English wedding. Close to London and within easy access to the M4, the College is a hidden gem.
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  • 150
  • Luxury ($$$)
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Holmes Mill
Clitheroe, Lancashire
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MARRIED AT THE MILL Your special day deserves a special setting, and at Holmes Mill we can offer just that.
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  • 150
  • 39 Bedrooms
  • £3,750.00 – £9,000.00
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Buckland House
Beaworthy, Devon
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A beautiful country home with 280 acres of grounds, a domed ballroom and plenty of space to celebrate in style.
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  • 80
  • 17 Bedrooms
  • £2,000.00 – £7,400.00
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Maryculter House
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
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Maryculter House is a magnificent venue which dates back to the 13th Century & is filled with original period detail. This breath-taking Hotel offers the perfect setting for your magical day.
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  • 160
  • 40 Bedrooms
  • From £500.00
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Lindeth Howe
Windermere, Cumbria
Lindeth Howe is located in the hills surrounding the stunning lake Windemere offering truly unique packages for a truly unique venue!
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  • 34 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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The Dukes Head, Putney
London, South West London
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Riverside Grand Victorian grade II listed building, the Duke’s Head echoes with history, style and laughter, and has a brilliant array of gorgeous spaces available for any part of your special day.
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  • 80
  • Up to £200.00
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BALTIC Centre For Contemporary Arts
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
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Housed in a striking former flour mill and located on banks of the River Tyne, BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art is a stylish and unique venue for a wedding to truly remember.
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  • 150
  • £360.00 – £3,900.00
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Two Bridges Hotel
Yelverton, Devon
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With the perfect combination of traditional charm and modern amenities, The Two Bridges Hotel in Devon provides a stunning location for your big day.
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  • 130
  • 32 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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Doubletree by Hilton Cheltenham
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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The Doubletree by Hilton Cheltenham offers compromising charm and flexibility, not to mention beautiful surroundings for your perfect day.
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  • 220
  • 148 Bedrooms
  • £60,000.00 – £110,000.00
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Whatton House
Loughborough, Leicestershire
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An English country garden in the heart of Leicestershire, offering the ideal verdant locale for your wedding day. NEW FOR 2020 OUR AMAZING TIPI GARDEN VENUE! WWW.WHATTONHOUSE.CO.UK/VENUE
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  • 150
  • £7,000.00 – £15,000.00
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Victorian Bath House
London, East Central London
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In the heart of busy London sits a fascinating venue – The Victorian Bath House. A curious and unexpected establishment offering a splendid locale for wedding celebrations.
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  • 90
  • From £5,000.00
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Great Fulford Estate
Exeter, Devon
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This remarkable eighteenth century house is unique, with an array of locations for the ceremony and reception it certainly has something for everyone.
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  • 100
  • ~£6,000.00
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Storrs Hall
Windermere, Cumbria
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Imagine saying "I do" between glistening Windemere Lake and an impressive restored Georgian Mansion with friends and loved ones in attendance.
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  • 80
  • 30 Bedrooms
  • £13,295.00 – £27,550.00
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Great Tangley Manor
Wonersh, Surrey
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The UK's oldest continuously inhabited house dating back to 1016. Set in 3 acres of stunning grounds. Two rooms licensed for wedding ceremonies seating a maximum of 14 plus the bride and groom.
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  • 16
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • From £1,200.00
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Colston Hall, Buckinghamshire
Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire
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Delightful, quirky and affordable venue located on the edge of beautiful Gerrards Cross Common. Licensed for civil ceremonies and happy to accommodate your caterers and choices for your special day.
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  • 150
  • From £1,565.00
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The Jockey Club Rooms
Newmarket, Suffolk
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The Club is available for both ceremonies and receptions, with a bridal suite and 20 more bedrooms available for guests.
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  • 300
  • 21 Bedrooms
  • £4,750.00 – £6,250.00
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Boundary Oak School
Fareham, Hampshire
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Our school is the perfect location to hold your Wedding Blessing, Wedding Breakfast and Evening Reception, where both peace and quiet and pleasant surroundings are all important.
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  • 200
  • ~£2,000.00
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The Boat House
Bangor, County Down
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The Boat House is one of the most unique and historically interesting buildings in North Down, dating back to 1849. Now a fine dining restaurant ... it is a unique venue for your special day.
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  • 40
  • 15 Bedrooms
  • From £50.00 pp
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Angel Hotel Cardiff
Cardiff, Cardiff
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Book your special day at one of Cardiff’s most iconic venues, The Angel Hotel. As well as a central and accessible location and the iconic staircase, period features for memorable photo opportunites
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  • 250
  • 102 Bedrooms
  • From £3,500.00
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Markenfield Hall
Ripon, North Yorkshire
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Markenfield Hall is the romantic, enchanting castle wedding venue you have always dreamt of - a wonderfully intimate venue hidden in the rolling North Yorkshire countryside.
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  • 35
  • £1,500.00 – £2,750.00
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Caerhays Castle and Gardens
Saint Austell, Cornwall
Caerhays Castle and Gardens is a totally romantic and unspoiled setting for your wedding on the headland overlooking Veryan Bay with stunning views out to sea and along the coast.
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  • 250
  • 35 Bedrooms
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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.