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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Nymans

Haywards Heath, West Sussex
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With glorious views across the West Sussex countryside, a wedding ceremony at Nymans is an intimate and unforgettable experience. With just a few ruins remaining from the original mansion built in the
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  • 60
  • Upon request
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Millennium Gallery

Sheffield, South Yorkshire
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The Millennium Gallery is a unique, creative space in the heart of the City Centre with excellent views onto Sheffield!
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  • 180
  • £700 – £3,199
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The Box, Plymouth

Plymouth, Devon
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Beautiful spaces for civil ceremonies, wedding breakfasts and receptions in the heart of Plymouth. The Box provides a dramatic, stylish & central venue for your wedding - and a truly unique experience
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  • 150
  • £1,200 – £4,300
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Pitzhanger Manor House & Gallery

London, West London
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Steeped in history and surrounded by gardens, Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery and its grounds offer a handsome setting for a wedding in the city.
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  • 120
  • £2,750 – £10,500
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The Bluecoat

Liverpool, Merseyside
Bluecoat provides a unique setting for the perfect wedding, with a prime city centre location and a historic building providing a beautiful backdrop to your special day.
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  • 100
  • Upon request
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Tarbet Hotel

Tarbet, Argyll and Bute Council
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Say “I do” in one of Scotland’s most spectacular settings at our beautiful Loch Lomond wedding venue. With its perfect mix of historic charm and iconic Scottish surroundings, Tarbet Hotel sets the scene for a truly unforgettable celebration.
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  • 120
  • 49 Bedrooms
  • £695 – £2,250
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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
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Worlington Hall

Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
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Our Suffolk retreat offers a unique opportunity to craft the wedding you’ve dreamt of, a canvas on which you’re invited to design the perfect place for “I Do”.
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  • 70
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • £2,500 – £8,000
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Marsden Mechanics

Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
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Marsden Mechanics is a charming community-owned building in Marsden, and you can hire our upstairs exclusively for your special wedding day.
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  • 170
  • £400 – £950
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The Old Municipal Buildings

Taunton, Somerset
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The Old Municipal Buildings is the home of Taunton Register Office. A historic listed Tudor building dating back to 1522 which offers affordable ceremony options in a grand setting.
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  • £50 – £350
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Burghley House

Stamford, Lincolnshire
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Burghley’s superb Tudor architecture with its fairytale roofline overlooking beautiful Gardens provides the perfect backdrop to your wedding ceremony and reception.
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  • 110
  • £1,200 – £6,000
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Victorian Bath House

London, East Central London
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In the heart of busy London sits a fascinating venue – The Victorian Bath House. A curious and unexpected establishment offering a splendid locale for wedding celebrations.
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  • 90
  • From £160.00 pp
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Weddings at Corfe Castle

Corfe Castle, Dorset
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Steeped in history and offering panoramic coast and countryside vistas, Corfe Castle offers a dramatic and romantic outdoor location for your wedding.
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  • 250
  • Affordable ($)
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The Guildhall, Faversham, Kent

Faversham, Kent
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The iconic Guildhall stands in the very heart of Faversham, the Market Town of Kings. This stunning and unique building, is symbolic of what is so special about this ancient Market Town in North Kent
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  • 50
  • £300 – £450
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Riverside House

Bakewell, Derbyshire
Riverside Hotel is a luxury venue in proximity of the beautiful Peak District that boasts tranquility and beautiful views, a wonderful choice for your special day.
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  • 32
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • Upon request
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The Dukes Head Hotel

King's Lynn, Norfolk
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Here at the Dukes Head we have a number of different packages to suit your every need and we can also create a bespoke package to fit your exact requirements!
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  • 140
  • 79 Bedrooms
  • Upon request
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Putteridge Bury

Luton, Bedfordshire
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Nestled within beautiful, manicured grounds and yew hedges perfect for wedding photographs, Putteridge Bury is an idyllic wedding venue.
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  • 140
  • From £850
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Hillfort Woodland Weddings

Salisbury, Wiltshire
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Historic, romantic and unique venue set in a woodland Iron age Hillfort with stunning views, yours for the weekend.
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  • 130
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • £3,500 – £5,500
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The Kia Oval

London, South East London
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The Kia Oval is one of London’s oldest sporting venues offering a unique blend of traditional Victorian style and cutting edge modern design.
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  • 500
  • £2,000 – £6,000
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Discovery Museum

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Discovery Museum celebrates the spirit and story of Newcastle and is the ideal venue for anyone proud of their local roots.
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  • 300
  • Upon request
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Bristol Harbour Hotel

Bristol, Bristol
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Two former banks have been merged to form this beautiful hotel with stunning interiors. This hotel is full of character and a very special venue for you to say your wedding vows!
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  • 300
  • 42 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
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Spanish City

Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear
Situated on the stunning Northumbrian coast, the iconic Spanish City is the perfect setting for your special day.
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  • Upon request
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The Golden Hinde

Cathedral Street, East Central London
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The Golden Hinde is a historical and unique venue providing an extraordinary setting for a truly memorable wedding day.
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  • 40
  • From £1,200
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Sewerby Hall and Gardens

Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire
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Celebrate your wedding in a stunning nineteenth century glass conservatory situated in the heart of the beautiful fifty-two acre estate of Sewerby Hall and Gardens.
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  • 90
  • Upon request
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The Battersea Barge

London, South West London
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A fantastically novel wedding venue in a convenient location in the heart of London with beautiful views of the city embankment.
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  • 75
  • £1,500 – £4,000
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Mount Edgcumbe Weddings

Torpoint, Cornwall
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A beautiful, exclusive use venue steeped in over 600 years of history and surrounded by 865 acres of stunning Cornish countryside and Coastline.
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  • 150
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • £2,000 – £6,500
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Ravenwood Hall Hotel

Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk
A beautiful 16th century hall with 7 acres of land surrounding it. Parties over 200 up to 500 people can be accommodated in marquees outside.
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  • 140
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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Aubourn Estate

Aubourn, Lincolnshire
Aubourn Estate centres Aubourn Hall, an exclusive Caroline Manor House, nestled within enchanting and picturesque gardens. Celebrate your love and say "I Do" at Aubourn Estate.
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  • Upon request
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The Spread Eagle Hotel and Spa

Midhurst, West Sussex
Celebrate your day in one of the oldest coaching inns in the UK, set in the heart of the South Downs National Park. Packed with charm and character, and roaring fires, a warm welcome awaits you.
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  • 120
  • 39 Bedrooms
  • Upon request
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.