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.
Hill of Tarvit Mansion
Cupar, Fife
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Edwardian Country Mansion - designed with entertaining in mind!
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  • 50
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • £3,000 - £5,000
Greyfriars House & Garden
Worcester, Worcestershire
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Greyfriars House and Garden is a late-medieval, timber-framed property set at the heart of Worcester’s historic centre, offering an intimate venue for weddings, civil & celebrative ceremonies. Let your special day become part of Greyfriars' history.
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  • £750 - £950
The McMenemy Suite
Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire
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Our amazing venue offers fantastic wedding packages and cuisine, from sit-down three-course meals to finger buffets. Having unbelievable views of Blundell Park Stadium creating an atmospheric backdrop, your special day will be truly unique.
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  • 250
  • From £150
Northcote Manor Hotel
Umberleigh, Devon
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Weddings here at the Manor take precedent and enjoy run of the house. Whatever you choose, the dedicated wedding co-ordinators are there to make it happen.
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  • 60
  • 16 Bedrooms
  • £4,000 - £6,000
Cosy Club Nottingham
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Oozing a quirky, opulent ambiance, and set in the building of the former Victoria club, Cosy Club Nottingham would make a wonderful setting for your wedding celebrations!
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  • 100
  • Affordable (£)
Elizabethan House Museum
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
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Situated on historic South Quay in Great Yarmouth the Elizabethan House is a unique merchant's house built in 1596. There are two rooms for ceremonies and photo opportunities in our courtyard garden.
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  • £954 - £1,500
The Rembrandt Hotel
London, West Central London
The Rembrandt is a stunning Edwardian venue set in the world famous area of Knightsbridge.
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  • 180
  • 194 Bedrooms
  • Moderate (££)
St Augustine's Westgate-On-Sea
Westgate-On-Sea, Kent
A wedding as unique as you are...
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  • 220
  • Affordable (£)
Llanelly House
Llanelli, Carmarthenshire
Design your own unique Wedding at Llanelly House. The moment you walk through the door and meet our team, you’ll feel the difference. We are inspired by your imagination and whatever will make your dreams come true in our beautiful House.
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  • 60
  • P.O.A
The Stanton House Hotel
Swindon, Wiltshire
Stanton House Hotel and grounds is a wedding venue that fuses the old with the new. It is simply without compare.
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  • 80
  • 78 Bedrooms
  • Moderate (££)
Royal Agricultural University
Cirencester, Gloucestershire
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The perfect venue for your wedding in the Cotswolds
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  • 150
  • From £1,995
The Great Barn at Headstone Manor
Harrow, Greater London
With a stunning vaulted ceiling, exposed wooden oak beams and limestone flooring, The Great Barn at Headstone Manor and Museum provides an elegant venue for wedding ceremonies, civil partnerships and receptions.
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  • 200
  • £4,800 - £7,412
Hastings Museum & Art Gallery
Hastings, East Sussex
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This stunning and unique venue, steeped in history, will make a memorable experience for you and your guests.
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  • £450 - £700
Asylum Chapel
London, South East London
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Asylum is a Grade II Listed Building, built in 1826. The chapel is as a flexible space which can be hired for photographic and film shoots, exhibitions, theatre and weddings. We welcome same-sex partnerships
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  • £1,400 - £1,950
Middleton Hall
Belford, Northumberland
Sitting within 29 acres of landscaped garden in the heart of Northumberland You will have exclusive hire of The Hall with 10 bedrooms, your day your way!
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  • 60
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Merchants' Hall
Clifton, Bristol
Merchants' Hall is a stunning Victorian mansion house nestled in the heart of pretty Clifton. On your wedding day the Hall and grounds are all exclusively yours.
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  • 94
  • Up to £1,700
Haselbury Mill
Crewkerne, Somerset
This beautiful Tythe Barn in the gorgeous setting of Haselebury is the ideal riverside location for a wedding!
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  • 250
  • 21 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Glanusk Estate
Crickhowell, Powys
Glanusk provides the perfect backdrop for a picturesque wedding, with many different locations to hold your special day.
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  • P.O.A
Stallingborough Grange Hotel
Stallingborough, Lincolnshire
As one of the leading wedding venues in Lincolnshire, Stallingborough Grange Hotel has earned an enviable reputation for holding wedding receptions over many years.
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  • 300
  • 42 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
The Crown Inn
Woodstock, Oxfordshire
The Crown is the very definition of casual rural glamour, located in the charming town of Woodstock, Oxfordshire. This quirky boutique hotel is Grade II-listed, and features a beautifully updated cool interior that compliments its rich history.
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  • 70
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Glamis Castle
Forfar, Angus
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An architectural beauty steeped in history with myths and legends to explore. If history is a big part of you this venue is perfect for you. The surrounding gardens is an added bonus.
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  • 90
  • £1,500 - £5,500
Bolton School
Bolton, Greater Manchester
Set in 32 Acres with the backdrop of the spectacular Grade II listed building Bolton School offers a unique venue for your wedding.
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  • 120
  • P.O.A
Hotel Gotham
Manchester, Greater Manchester
We offer a truly Bespoke service with just the right blend of decadence and glamour, and that little sparkle of difference that takes your breath away.
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  • 90
  • 60 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Antrobus House
Amesbury, Wiltshire
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A charming Grade II Listed Country House Exclusive Use Wedding Venue, set in the heart of Amesbury, Wiltshire. Conveniently close to the A303 and near to Salisbury, Stonehenge and Andover.
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  • 100
  • £3,395 - £4,895
Foxhill Manor
Broadway, Gloucestershire
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Foxhill Manor is perhaps Cotswolds’ most impressive wedding venue, a romantic setting in a historic, grand building.
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  • 60
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • £10,000 - £12,000
Crucible Theatre
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
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A perfect venue for a unique, theatrical wedding.
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  • 100
  • £605 - £1,575
The Angel at Topcliffe, Thirsk
Thirsk, North Yorkshire
The Angel Inn is country pub with everything you need for your special day; a friendly atmosphere, glorious gardens, a fantastic function room and luxurious accommodation.
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  • 120
  • P.O.A
Northwood House
Cowes, Isle of Wight
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Iconic Northwood House in Cowes has been hosting weddings and celebrations for over 150 years. It's the Isle of Wight's most popular wedding venue offering ceremonies and receptions through the year.
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  • 170
  • £395 - £5,000
Fifteen Ninety Nine
Glasgow, Glasgow City
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Fifteen Ninety Nine is a slice of Victorian elegance hidden in the heart of the city.
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  • 100
  • From £2,600
Weald & Downland Living Museum
Chichester, West Sussex
Weald and Downland Open Air Museum is an unusual, beautiful and tranquil setting, ideal for a romantic wedding.
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  • 180
  • P.O.A
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.