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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Albion House Hotel

Ramsgate, Kent
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If you are looking for a wedding that is a little different from the norm, in a beautiful Georgian building with breathtaking views over the English Channel, gorgeous food and unrivalled attention to detail then Albion House could be just the place.
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  • 110
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • £8,850 – £9,850
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Churston Court

Churston Ferrers, Devon
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Churston Court is a lovingly restored 12th-century manor house nestled in the picturesque South Devon countryside.
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  • 100
  • 25 Bedrooms
  • £8,000 – £18,000
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Court Colman Manor

Bridgend, Bridgend
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Court Colman Manor Hotel is a unique and beautiful country venue that will give your wedding day that romantic atmosphere.
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  • 120
  • 28 Bedrooms
  • ~£2,500
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Old Royal Naval College

London, South East London
The magnificent Old Royal Naval College sits on the banks of the River Thames. This UNESCO World Heritage site has three amazing locations for couples to celebrate their love.
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  • 400
  • Moderate ($$)
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Royal Clifton Hotel

Southport, Merseyside
(2)
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The Victorian building where your wedding will be held and the King's Gardens and Marine Lake opposite the venue are all ready to provide a beautiful backdrop for your unforgettable wedding!
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  • 250
  • 132 Bedrooms
  • £2,495 – £4,995
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61 Durham

Durham, County Durham
(1)
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Sixty One Durham is located just outside of the historic city of Durham, and it was a 16th century residential estate set over four acres of grounds. Have your special day in this beautiful venue.
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  • 180
  • 20 Bedrooms
  • £3,500 – £8,800
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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
  • £2,000 – £4,500
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Mottram Hall

Mottram, Cheshire
(4)
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Mottram Hall is an elegant 18th Century Country House Hotel, set in 270 acres of beautiful Countryside. Our picturesque Rose Gardens and stunning Lake offer the perfect surroundings for your wedding.
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  • 200
  • 119 Bedrooms
  • From £125.00 pp
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Richmond Park Hotel

Bo'Ness, Falkirk
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The Richmond Park Hotel provides the perfect setting for your day. Our Stunning recently refurbished hotel has the right amount of modern luxury and unique historical charm.
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  • 120
  • 46 Bedrooms
  • From £69.00 pp
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Wortley Hall

Sheffield, South Yorkshire
(3)
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This beautiful stately home offers you a timeless building and stunning landscape grounds for your fairytale wedding day!
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  • 140
  • 55 Bedrooms
  • £4,500 – £9,300
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The Country Park

Hessle, East Riding of Yorkshire
(6)
The Country Park is a stunning wedding venue located on the banks of the River Humber, nestled in the shadow of the iconic Humber Bridge, our unique surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for your Wedding.
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  • 200
  • Upon request
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Buckhurst Park

Hartfield, East Sussex
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This beautiful family run country home invited you to celebrate your special day at this truly unique wedding venue!
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  • 250
  • £3,950 – £11,950
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Sheriff Hutton Castle

Sheriff Hutton, North Yorkshire
(29)
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Set in the romantic ruins of a 600 year old castle, your guests will appreciate this setting as much as you will. At our truly unique venue we allow you freedom to create your own special day with no hidden costs. Ceremony only from £2350.
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  • 4 Bedrooms
  • £2,350 – £3,250
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The Grand Hotel, Eastbourne

Eastbourne, East Sussex
(36)
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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 £115.00 pp
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Crewe Hall Cheshire

Haslington, Cheshire
(23)
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400 year old Jacobean Manor located in the heart of the Cheshire Countryside
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  • 250
  • 117 Bedrooms
  • From £100.00 pp
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Bolton Castle

Bedale, North Yorkshire
(42)
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Capable of hosting weddings of up to 120 people inside or 250 in a marquee, Bolton Castle in Wensleydale, Yorkshire North is the perfect place for couples seeking a civil ceremony with a touch of regality.
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  • 120
  • £1,500 – £5,500
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Sandon Manor

Sandon, Hertfordshire
(34)
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Welcome to Sandon Manor, your exclusive countryside wedding destination nestled in the heart of rural Hertfordshire.
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  • 150
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • £6,700 – £11,500
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Rogerthorpe Manor Hotel

Pontefract, West Yorkshire
(31)
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A beautiful country house, The Rogerthorpe Manor Hotel is an idyllic venue for your special day.
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  • 200
  • 28 Bedrooms
  • £500 – £2,500
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Gote Barn

Lewes, East Sussex
(23)
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Gote Barn, is a beautiful 450 year old barn located just outside Lewes in Sussex so is nestled away in the heart of the East Sussex countryside, it makes a truly idyllic venue for wedding day.
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  • 180
  • ~£4,250
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York Racecourse

York, North Yorkshire
(22)
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Award winning facilities offering a lovely locale for civil ceremonies and receptions.
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  • 200
  • £6,750 – £10,875
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Curated Canvas

Frome, Somerset
(25)
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All our sites give you the freedom and flexibility to create exactly what you want for your special day….from Tipi's, Historic Houses, Walled Gardens, a Ceremony Wood to Wedding Glamping we have a beautiful venue for you and we don’t charge corkage!
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  • 160
  • 30 Bedrooms
  • £1,500 – £9,750
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Arundel Town Hall

Arundel, West Sussex
(17)
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An early 19th century town hall packed with beautiful features provides a beautiful backdrop to a wedding occasion. There are multiple Chambers available for use with varying capacities.
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  • 85
  • £550 – £6,100
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Torr Vale Mill

New Mills, Derbyshire
(23)
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With four stunning ceremony locations, three of which are outside, Torr Vale Mill is the ideal venue for couples seeking a truly unique wedding venue for their special day. Included in the hire is a stunning new Prep Room and Honeymoon Suite.
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  • 150
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • £3,250 – £5,250
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Compton Verney

Warwick, Warwickshire
(27)
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Compton Verney is a stunning location and a unique setting for the wedding day of your dreams. We offer a spectacular backdrop in an award winning art gallery, set within 120 acres of landscape.
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  • 120
  • £7,000 – £9,000
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Pennard House - Somerset

Shepton Mallet, Somerset
(49)
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Pennard House is a relaxed family-run Manor House available for exclusive use for your wedding, with everything on site including luxury accommodation and a stunning C18th Coach House party space.
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  • 120
  • 13 Bedrooms
  • £2,500 – £7,450
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Dunston Hall Estate

Chesterfield, Derbyshire
(16)
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Located on the edge of the Peak District in Chesterfield, Dunston Hall is a unique 16th Century Grade II Listed Wedding Venue that has been immaculately restored.
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  • 80
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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Deene Park

Corby, Northamptonshire
(56)
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Deene Park - One Private Estate - Three Exclusive Outdoor Venues! 500 acres of historic parkland, lakeside views, beautiful formal gardens or magical woodland settings!
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  • 150
  • £7,425 – £7,925
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National Centre for Early Music

York, North Yorkshire
(9)
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Our beautiful medieval, grade-one listed renovated church and beautiful city centre private gardens offer the perfect backdrop for your special day!
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  • 130
  • £1,500 – £4,450
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Knipoch House Hotel

Knipoch, Argyll and Bute
(5)
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Wedding dreams come true at Knipoch House Hotel - a boutique and luxury venue set within beautifully manicured and private parkland in one of the most iconic Scottish locations.
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  • 60
  • 26 Bedrooms
  • £4,599 – £10,999
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L'oscar London

London, West Central London
(27)
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Housed in a Grade II* listed building and what used to be the old Headquarters of the Baptist Church, L'oscar London is the perfect venue for any wedding ceremony or civil partnership.
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  • 72
  • 39 Bedrooms
  • From £2,000
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The Corinthian Club

Glasgow, Glasgow City
(64)
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Award winning venue in the heart of Glasgow with a stunning purpose built wedding space in a stunning A grade listed building.
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  • 120
  • £500 – £1,500
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Kimpton Fitzroy London

London, West Central London
(9)
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There’s no one like you, and your wedding should reflect that: your style, your personality, your every whim. Thankfully, Kimpton Fitzroy London’s enchanting ballroom and beautifully restored event spaces promise to fulfill your dreams.
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  • 180
  • 334 Bedrooms
  • £18,000 – £23,000
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The Old Deanery

Ripon, North Yorkshire
(41)
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Our independently owned wedding venue, sat opposite the breath-taking Ripon Cathedral offers exclusive use, allowing you to take over this stunning Jacobean mansion for your own unique special day.
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  • 80
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • From £100.00 pp
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The Earl Of Doncaster Hotel

Doncaster, South Yorkshire
(18)
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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.
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  • 200
  • 78 Bedrooms
  • £4,000 – £8,000
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Goodnestone Park

Goodnestone, Kent
(16)
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Goodnestone Park is the most romantic, exclusive-use weekend wedding venue in Kent. Consisting of a stunning Georgian Mansion house reminiscent of a Bridgerton set situated amongst acres of beautiful gardens, parklands, and woodlands.
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  • 110
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • £17,400 – £24,000
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The Bishop's Palace

Wells, Somerset
(10)
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The Bishop’s Palace is a truly unique medieval venue offering use of the impressive and ancient Palace buildings and acres of stunning gardens; perfect as a breath-taking backdrop to your special day.
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  • 155
  • £4,298 – £9,750
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Allerton Castle

Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
(36)
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Say "I do" in this perfect, romantic setting, make memories to cherish forever. Allerton Castle is an exclusive, historic stately home, permitting you to live in luxury for your special day.
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  • 100
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • From £130.00 pp
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.