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 in 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.
West Tower Exclusive Wedding Venue
Ormskirk, Lancashire
(210)
Bridebook Deal AvailableVideo Tours Available
Less than an hour from Manchester and Liverpool, this exclusive venue offers a beautiful blend of historic charm and modern comfort, creating a space that feels both grand and welcoming.
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  • 145
  • 31 Bedrooms
  • £5,000 - £8,495
Pentney Abbey
King's Lynn, Norfolk
(37)
Bridebook Deal Available
Exclusively yours, the natural beauty of Pentney Abbey awaits on your wedding day. This truly magical setting, one of the most exciting venues in Norfolk, boasts a heady combination of award winning historical elegance with contemporary style.
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  • 100
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • £9,400 - £15,110
Notley Tythe Barn
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
(35)
Bridebook Deal AvailableUpcoming EventVideo Tours Available
Located in the stunning Chiltern Hills, 12th Century Notley Tythe Barn is a fantastic and picturesque family run wedding venue which can be exclusively yours.
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  • 140
  • £3,000 - £5,500
Brinkburn Northumberland
Morpeth, Northumberland
(48)
Bridebook Deal AvailableVideo Tours Available
Nestled in enchanting woodland, an unforgettable place to gather, celebrate and explore.
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  • 50
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • £2,000 - £6,000
Holland Hall
UpHolland, Lancashire
(57)
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An idyllic venue for your perfect Wedding Day, set in the stunning countryside of Lancashire offering perfection & privacy for your event.
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  • 180
  • 26 Bedrooms
  • £1,000 - £5,000
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
Nr Musselburgh, East Lothian
(33)
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One of the great Mansion Houses of Scotland, Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate is a place of intimate grandeur. And to marry here, is to weave your very own love story into a magnificent history
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  • 150
  • 30 Bedrooms
  • £6,499 - £10,999
Lartington Hall
Barnard Castle, County Durham
(18)
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Exceptional and absolutely one-of-a-kind, Lartington Hall is a luxury hotel and wedding venue specialising in unique outdoor weddings and spectacular corporate events.
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  • 100
  • 32 Bedrooms
  • £1,000 - £14,495
Matfen Hall
Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
(139)
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Set in the heart of Northumberland, Matfen Hall is the perfect place to host your unforgettable day! With every detail tailored to you, we offer a unique luxury experience for you and your guests.
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  • 100
  • 63 Bedrooms
  • £16,000 - £21,500
Bradbourne House
East Malling, Kent
(17)
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Welcome to Bradbourne House, Kent’s luxury, exclusive use venue located in the heart of the countryside. Just One Hour away from London.
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  • 100
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • £3,000 - £3,750
Chateau Rhianfa
Menai Bridge, Isle of Anglesey
(23)
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Situated on the beautiful Isle of Anglesey, Chateau Rhianfa is a Grade II, historic hotel wedding venue.
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  • 100
  • 29 Bedrooms
  • £750 - £14,000
Rackleys Chiltern Hills
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
(101)
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Rackley's is a beautiful rural wedding venue set amongst the peaceful, rolling Chiltern Hills an area of outstanding natural beauty. Just 25 miles from Heathrow, 5.5 miles from Marlow and 9.5 miles from Henley upon Thames it is the perfect place.
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  • 120
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • £2,500 - £10,200
Old Palace Chester
Chester, Cheshire
(22)
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With its remarkable history, unrivalled riverside location and modern luxury throughout, there’s no other wedding venue in Cheshire like Old Palace Chester.
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  • 150
  • 22 Bedrooms
  • £2,500 - £6,700
The Lawn
Rochford, Essex
(104)
Bridebook Deal Available
An exclusive country venue in Essex, a beautiful venue for your perfect wedding.
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  • 130
  • Moderate (££)
De Vere Horsley Towers
East Horsley, Surrey
(37)
Video Tours Available
A secret chapel, beautifully tiled cloisters, and a lakeside 19th century mansion; De Vere Horsley Estate creates an unforgettable backdrop for your wedding day.
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  • 120
  • 175 Bedrooms
  • £2,500 - £9,000
Heskin Hall
Chorley, Lancashire
(31)
Bridebook Deal AvailableVideo Tours Available
Heskin Hall is a Grade 1 listed Manor House with its own extensive grounds set in lush countryside. Charming interiors. We treat each couple as individuals. Let work together to create your day!
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  • 120
  • £1,750 - £3,500
Warbrook House, Hook
Hook, Hampshire
(11)
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A magnificent Grade I listed mansion hotel set in 121 acres of Grade II listed gardens. Warbrook House Hotel sets the perfect romantic tone for your wedding with everything under one roof. With stunning photo opportunities at every turn!
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  • 120
  • 70 Bedrooms
  • From £105 pp
Cragwood Country House Hotel
Windermere, Cumbria
(24)
Video Tours Available
Located in the Lake District, one of the most romantic locations in England, this venue offers you luxury amongst rural beauty!
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  • 80
  • 23 Bedrooms
  • £3,630 - £6,760
Lauderdale House
London, North London
(20)
Bridebook Deal AvailableVideo Tours Available
An elegant historic building located in Waterlow Park, with beautiful views and flexible spaces available for ceremonies and receptions.
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  • 120
  • £375 - £525
Hotel du Vin, Tunbridge Wells
Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
(23)
Bridebook Deal AvailableVideo Tours Available
Lovingly converted from a Grade II-listed mansion, Hotel du Vin Tunbridge Wells is one of this beautiful spa town's architectural landmarks.
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  • 80
  • 34 Bedrooms
  • £1,000 - £1,800
Cheylesmore Manor House
Coventry, West Midlands
(174)
Bridebook Deal AvailableVideo Tours Available
The remnants of a medieval royal palace in Coventry city centre, The magnificent timber building is a key piece of Coventry's rich and important heritage. Also known as Coventry Register Office.
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  • £200 - £620
Le Gothique
London, South West London
(16)
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Stunning grade II (star) listed fairy tale Gothic "castle-like" building on Wandsworth Common. Triple award winning garden for al fresco wedding.
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  • 150
  • £120 - £120
Logie Country House & Estate
Inverurie, Aberdeenshire
(20)
Bridebook Deal AvailableVideo Tours Available
Multi award winning exclusive use 1680s Scottish Castle & Estate. All yours for 2-3 nights for a beautiful, memorable, relaxed wedding celebration for up to 180 guests with no minimum guest numbers.
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  • 160
  • 17 Bedrooms
  • £5,500 - £16,750
Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve
Hythe, Kent
(20)
Bridebook Deal AvailableVideo Tours Available
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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  • 120
  • 91 Bedrooms
  • £10,700 - £24,749
Hatfield House
Hatfield, Hertfordshire
(24)
Bridebook Deal AvailableUpcoming EventVideo Tours Available
Surround yourself in over 400 years of history. Set within Hatfield Park, we have three wedding spaces for you to choose from.
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  • 250
  • £8,000 - £16,000
Ragley Hall
Alcester, Warwickshire
(18)
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Ragley Hall, built in 1680 and set in the heart of Shakespeare's England, is the perfect backdrop for unforgettable weddings of all sizes.
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  • 180
  • £6,760 - £12,990
Hampton Manor
Solihull, West Midlands
(20)
Bridebook Deal AvailableVideo Tours Available
A foodie destination; our country manor house is for the modern couple, where historic character blends with contemporary style. With 45 acres of gardens, a walled garden, farm-to-plate menus by a Michelin-starred team and 15 bedrooms.
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  • 140
  • 15 Bedrooms
  • £16,000 - £29,000
Bowcliffe Hall
Bramham, West Yorkshire
(28)
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One of Yorkshire's most spectacular Wedding venues.
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  • 85
  • £1,950 - £5,750
Shendish Manor Hotel & Golf Course
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
(15)
Bridebook Deal AvailableVideo Tours Available
The exquisite grounds and breathtaking architecture of Shendish Manor are sure to inspire a romance infused wedding day.
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  • 320
  • 70 Bedrooms
  • £4,000 - £30,500
Stubton Hall
Newark, Nottinghamshire
(23)
Bridebook Deal AvailableUpcoming EventVideo Tours Available
Stubton Hall is unlike any other venue. Our unique grand house, set in acres of gardens and parkland will be exclusively yours for the day. Take a look!
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  • 200
  • 25 Bedrooms
  • £3,000 - £7,900
Reymerston Hall
Norwich, Norfolk
(16)
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A beautiful Georgian manor house in Norfolk, with a rich history and uninterrupted countryside all around.
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  • 130
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • £8,950 - £14,495
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.