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.
The Crianlarich Hotel
Crianlarich, Stirling
The Crianlarich Hotel is a wonderful homely venue surrounded by countryside and can cater for all your needs!
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  • 120
  • P.O.A
Dominion Theatre
London, West Central London
With 8 adaptable suites, the service at this theatre create the perfect wedding reception experience
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  • 120
  • P.O.A
Middle Stanley
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
A magical Cotswold country house brimming with history and charm as well as stunning grounds and a beautiful lake to enjoy. A perfectly picturesque wedding venue.
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  • 200
  • P.O.A
The Inverary Inn
Inveraray, Argyll and Bute
The Inverary Inn is a unique and enchanting venue in the highlands, a brilliant backdrop for your wedding.
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  • 120
  • 36 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
The Devil's Punchbowl Hotel
Hindhead, Surrey
In a wonderfully rural location, The Devil's Punchbowl Hotel is a splendid choice for your special day.
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  • 120
  • 32 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
The Alhambra Theatre
Bradford, West Yorkshire
The Alhambra Theatre is a grand and dramatic venue perfect for an impressive wedding ball and reception.
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  • 240
  • P.O.A
Tyneside Cinema
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
The Tyneside Cinema boasts a range of spaces for wedding ceremonies of 5 guests up to 200. We can also accommodate private afternoon tea after the ceremony for groups of 60 or less.
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  • P.O.A
Central Reservation Thistle Charing Cross Hotel
London, West Central London
Charing Cross Hotel can offer a great wedding venue, with wonderful city views and quality service!
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  • 150
  • P.O.A
Gladstone Pottery Museum
ST3 1PQ, Staffordshire
If you are looking for a unique venue where you can host an unforgettable wedding celebration, then Gladstone Pottery Museum is the perfect place for you.
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  • 60
  • P.O.A
Gusto Restaurant and Bar
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Within the classic, ornate Elliot House on Deansgate is Gusto, full of all the glamour and elegance a couple needs for their big day.
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  • P.O.A
The Elephant and Castle
Newtown, Powys
A beautiful privately run hotel boasting fantastic facilities and recently refurbished interiors.
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  • 200
  • P.O.A
The Knights Templar
London, West Central London
The Knights Templar is a spacious venue located right in the heart of London, giving you that city feel for your special day.
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  • 200
  • P.O.A
Saint Hill Manor
East Grinstead, West Sussex
Situated on the outskirts of East Grinstead this wonderful 18th century building is the perfect wedding venue! Steeped in character and surrounded by the natural beauty of the countryside.
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  • 300
  • P.O.A
The Masonic Buildings
Blyth, Northumberland
The Masonic Buildings in Blyth offer you the complete wedding package with style and character.
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  • 80
  • P.O.A
The Guildhall, Ceredigion
Aberteifi, Ceredigion
A beautiful Victorian building with stunning interiors boasting plenty of space and atmosphere.
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  • 120
  • P.O.A
The Cornwall Hotel Spa and Estate
Saint Austell, Cornwall
The Cornwall Hotel Spa and Estate will be a great wedding venue with good services that will accommodate and cater for your needs.
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  • 50
  • P.O.A
The Crown and Cushion Hotel
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
Remember your special day with us at the Crown and Cushion they offer unforgettable food and service to make your day truly perfect!
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  • 180
  • P.O.A
National Football Museum
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Celebrate your wedding day at this truly unique wedding venue in Manchester!
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  • 250
  • P.O.A
The Bulkeley Hotel
Beaumaris, Isle of Anglesey
The Bulkeley Hotel is a large venue suitable for reasonably sized weddings.
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  • 120
  • P.O.A
Himley Hall & Park
Dudley, West Midlands
Marry at Himley Hall where Royal newlyweds once took their honeymoon, and photograph your special day in the grounds where princes and earls once strolled.
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  • 90
  • P.O.A
The Hill, Gloucestershire
Stroud, Gloucestershire
Built in the 17th century, The Hill is a beautiful country house that hosts charming and picturesque weddings that are both intimate and private.
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  • 80
  • P.O.A
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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  • P.O.A
Gravesend Old Town Hall
Gravesend, Kent
Set right in the heart of Gravesend, a wedding at The Old Town Hall provides a wonderfully historic, unique and special day.
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  • 170
  • P.O.A
Ancient House Museum
Thetford, Norfolk
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With 500 years of history, the Ancient House Museum provides a unique and authentic wedding day!
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  • 20
  • From £450
Davidson Legacy Cottage
Brechin, Angus
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
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
Antonia's Pearls
Charlestown, Cornwall
an exquisitely romantic wedding to the sound of the sea overlooking the historic unesco harbour village of charlestown in cornwall
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  • 20
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Boath House
Nairn, Highland
Listed as one of the most romantic retreats in the country this could be your perfect wedding venue.
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  • 32
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
St Fagans National History Museum
Cardiff, Cardiff
St Fagan's National History Museum is a beautiful location, with its stunning gardens and elegant buildings, and will stir up nostalgia for many years to come.
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  • 140
  • From £40 pp
National Museum Cardiff
Cardiff, Cardiff
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The high ceilings, marble staircases and art work of The National Museum make it a unique wedding venue with a certain wow factor.
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  • 320
  • From £20 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.