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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Tonbridge School

Tonbridge, Kent
(16)
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Tonbridge School is set within a magnificent 150 acre site with beautiful gardens, attractive buildings and a variety of elegant function rooms
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  • 150
  • £1,050 – £3,100
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Dunimarle Castle, St. Serf's Chapel

Culross, Fife
The ceremony will accommodate approximately 80 guests, with photo opportunities available in the castle grounds as well as inside the castle. We also offer a daytime canape reception area and a room in the tower for the bride to prepare.
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  • Upon request
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Fitzrovia Chapel

London, West Central London
A Grade II* listed building nestled in a little square in the heart of London's Fitzrovia. This tiny chapel has hundreds of golden stars on its vaulted ceiling and beautiful mosaics and marbles.
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  • Upon request
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Rose Castle

Dalston, Cumbria
(30)
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A historic castle, situated in Cumbria exudes charm and romanticism with modern comfort and exquisite interiors. Rose Castle is a private events venue offering an exclusive hire basis for your special celebration.
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  • 70
  • 15 Bedrooms
  • £4,995 – £14,995
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Shaw Hill Hotel Golf and Country Club

Chorley, Lancashire
(15)
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Shaw Hill Golf Resort & Spa Hotel is a wedding venue situated in Whittle Le Woods, in the heart of the Lancashire countryside. This gorgeous Georgian mansion is perched on 192-acres of woodland.
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  • 140
  • 30 Bedrooms
  • £3,000 – £15,000
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Webbington Hotel and Spa

Axbridge, Somerset
(19)
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Situated in peaceful countryside to the south of Bristol, a country hotel specializing in idyllic weddings.
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  • 600
  • 58 Bedrooms
  • From £3,500
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Blakesley Hall

Birmingham, West Midlands
A beautiful Tudor house with magnificent gardens in the West Midlands that was built in 1590. Spend your magical wedding day at this brilliant venue.
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  • 50
  • Upon request
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Lodge Park

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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Lodge Park was built for entertaining, today it offers a unique backdrop for your day, with exclusive use and the flexibility to make it your own.
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  • 75
  • £1,000 – £3,000
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Shibden Hall

Halifax, West Yorkshire
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Dating back to 1420, Shibden Hall is surrounded by beautiful gardens to give you a picturesque wedding day to remember forever.
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  • 45
  • From £750
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Newark Castle

Newark-On-Trent, Nottinghamshire
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The bandstand and undercroft at Newark Castle make for historic, romantic backdrops for your wedding ceremony.
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  • 50
  • From £350
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The Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Blackpool, Lancashire
The Winter Gardens in Blackpool has a wonderful selection of beautiful venues that are perfect for a range of wedding days. Have you wedding in one of these beautiful and inspiring venues.
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  • 700
  • Upon request
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Boath House

Nairn, Highland
A historic Georgian mansion in the Scottish Highlands offering elegant wedding spaces, luxury accommodation, and exceptional seasonal cuisine in breathtaking gardens and grounds.
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  • 48
  • 16 Bedrooms
  • Upon request
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The Betjeman Arms

St Pancras International Station, North London
Great venue right in the middle of London, with excellent transport links all around. Offers you the choice of having your celebration in 5 different rooms to choose from according to your needs.
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  • 70
  • Upon request
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The Alexander Centre

Faversham, Kent
We believe that every wedding should be as unique as each individual couple, so that’s why our packages can be adapted for a custom-made wedding experience.
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  • 150
  • Affordable ($)
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Lyde Arundel

Hereford, Herefordshire
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With a magical location in Herefordshire, Lyde Arundel is an idyllic setting for both large and intimate wedding days.
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  • 200
  • £2,250 – £5,500
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Westgate Chapel

Lewes, East Sussex
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This Grade II* listed historical building is perfect for creating your own slice of history!
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  • 60
  • From £250
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Ma Boyle's Alehouse and Eatery

Liverpool, Merseyside
Ma Boyle’s is a fantastic space to host your special occasion. We are situated in the heart of the city centre with excellent transport links and very close to local amenities and tourist attractions such as the Albert Dock and Liverpool’s Pier Head.
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  • Upon request
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Delgatie Castle

Turriff, Aberdeenshire
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Take a step back in time and celebrate your most memorable day in our quaint Scottish castle.
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  • 55
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • £1,000 – £3,000
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Finlaystone House

Langbank, Renfrewshire
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Finlaystone House is a historic Scottish estate near Glasgow offering exclusive-use weddings amid stunning gardens, woodlands, and River Clyde views — where heritage, privacy, and elegance create an unforgettable celebration.
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  • 400
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • From £3,500
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.