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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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
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London Museum Docklands

London, East London
As unique and individual as it can possibly get, London Museum Docklands is the perfect venue for anyone looking for something that is, quite simply, not run of the mill!
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  • 350
  • From £110.00 pp
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The Anglesey Hotel

Gosport, Hampshire
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Dating back to the 1830’s The Anglesey Hotel is a lovely Georgian building situated opposite the award winning Crescent gardens and is just a short stroll away from Stokes Bay beach.
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  • 45
  • 28 Bedrooms
  • £500 – £750
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Albert Hall Manchester

Manchester, Greater Manchester
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The Albert Hall Manchester, a former Wesleyan Chapel, is one of the most unique event venues Manchester has to offer. Since re-opening in 2012, this iconic venue has earned a reputation as one of the most intimate and charismatic venues in the world!
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  • 324
  • £6,500 – £8,999
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Ffos Las Racecourse

Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire
Set within 600 acres of Welsh countryside - a unique and perfect wedding venue boasting an abundance of space, atmosphere and a picturesque backdrop for your special day.
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  • 350
  • 17 Bedrooms
  • From £15.00 pp
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The Common Room

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
The Common Room is an elegant and truly unique setting, steeped in a rich and intriguing history - the perfect combination for an unforgettable wedding day.
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  • 120
  • From £90.00 pp
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Celtic Royal Hotel

Caernarfon, Gwynedd
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The Celtic Royal Hotel is a luxurious wedding venue situated in the historic town of Caernarfon. This charming, comfortable hotel combines all the expected modern comforts with the charm of its original architecture.
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  • 300
  • From £89.00 pp
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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
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Weston Museum

Weston-super-Mare, Somerset
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Welcome to Weston Museum. Our stunning venue boasts unique and beautiful features that will make your wedding day perfect.
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  • 80
  • From £5,680
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Accu Stadium

Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
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Whether you are a sports fan or just simply after a unique setting for your big day, you need look no further than Accu Stadium.
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  • 360
  • £100 – £1,500
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Hotel du Vin Bristol City Centre

Bristol, Somerset
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Bridebook Deal Available
Exquisite wedding packages available from £95 per person inclusive of glass of Champagne on arrival, three course meal and half a bottle of wine per person.
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  • 60
  • 40 Bedrooms
  • From £95.00 pp
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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
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Leicester Guildhall

Leicester, Leicestershire
Situated in the heart of Leicester’s beautiful Old Town Quarter. Boasting over 600 years of history, Leicester Guildhall is the perfect place for couples looking for a unique city wedding.
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  • 90
  • Upon request
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The Shire Hall, Woodbridge

Woodbridge, Suffolk
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Shire Hall is located in the historic heart of the pretty market town of Woodbridge in Suffolk. Steeped in hundreds of years of history, it is the idyllic venue for your wedding day.
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  • Moderate ($$)
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Pepper Arden Hall

Northallerton, North Yorkshire
Pepper Arden Hall is a breath-taking country house wedding venue set in the heart of North Yorkshire, surrounded by over 200 acres of stunning rural countryside.
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  • 60
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • Upon request
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The Waldorf Hilton London

London, West Central London
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Choose the historic Waldorf Hilton London hotel for your wedding and recreate the glamour and grandeur of twenties jazz-era grand balls, with a luxurious banquet in the historic Palm Court.
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  • Upon request
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The Gasworks

Sudbury, Derbyshire
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The Gasworks Sudbury hosts only 15 weddings a year! We are the perfect venue for those looking for a relaxed, intimate and exclusive wedding. Set in the recently restored Grade II listed former gasworks in Sudbury village Derbyshire.
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  • 80
  • ~£1,500
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London Marriott Hotel County Hall

London, East Central London
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Quintessentially British with iconic London views, the seamless blend of historic charm and modern convenience sets London Marriott County Hall apart as a hotel and events destination.
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  • 72
  • From £100.00 pp
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Rosslyn Hill Chapel

London, North London
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An idyllic gothic Victorian chapel with stunning stained glass and decorative features, set within beautiful surroundings. Proud to be one of the few places of worship to offer same-sex weddings.
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  • 150
  • ~£769
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Blackheath Halls

London, South East London
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A beautiful Grade II listed building in the heart of SE London, at the top of Blackheath Village and part of one of the the oldest purpose built cultural complexes in London.
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  • 280
  • £1,322 – £3,146
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Livermead House Hotel

Torquay, Devon
With wonderful sea views and immaculate service, Our beautiful setting and luxurious suites are just part of the charm of the Livermead House when it comes to hosting your special day.
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  • 200
  • 67 Bedrooms
  • Affordable ($)
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Trevor Hall

Llangollen, Denbighshire
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Bridebook Deal Available
Use this beautifully located Hall for a small but special wedding or for a large marquee wedding for up to 160
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  • 160
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • £2,700 – £4,950
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Shortflatt Tower

Belsay, Northumberland
An iconic, fortalice tower surrounded by exquisite gardens and countryside views. Set in a peaceful, private estate, Shortflatt Tower and luxury cottages await your celebration, in 13th Century style.
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  • 150
  • 32 Bedrooms
  • Upon request
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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
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Gunby Hall

Spilsby, Lincolnshire
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Gunby Hall is right on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds and is a truly romantic location for your wonderful wedding day.
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  • 50
  • Upon request
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The Court House

Warwick, Warwickshire
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Nestled in the heart of Warwick, The Court House is a Grade I listed building that is a wonderful location to begin your married life with friends and family.
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  • 80
  • £500 – £2,800
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Duart Castle

Isle of Mull, Argyll and Bute
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Boasting sea views, grandeur and history, Duart Castle makes a dramatic and impressive backdrop to your wedding day.
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  • £500 – £1,600
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Eastwood Observatory

Hailsham, East Sussex
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At Eastwood Observatory we offer exclusive use weekend weddings with stylish accommodation for 24 guests onsite.
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  • 120
  • 13 Bedrooms
  • £9,500 – £19,500
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Nira Caledonia

Stockbridge, City of Edinburgh
Celebrate your wedding and hire Nira Caledonia for exclusive use, and where better to host your special day than in the heart of Edinburgh's UNESCO World Heritage Site?
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  • 24
  • 26 Bedrooms
  • Upon request
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The Mill at Elstead

Godalming, Surrey
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Intimate civil ceremonies for up to 32 guests in our ground floor Cromwell Room, or exclusive use of our dual aspect first floor Cygnet Room for up to 82 guests for a civil ceremony & 120 wedding breakfast
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  • 120
  • £650 – £1,000
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The Venue

Musselburgh, East Lothian
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Nestled on the banks of the River Esk in Musselburgh, The Venue | Eskmills holds a timeless charm. Our light-filled Victorian mill, tranquil courtyard, and lush Eden Garden offer a beautiful yet down-to-earth setting for your big day.
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  • From £2,500
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The Huntsman

Bath, Somerset
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A grade II listed Georgian building and one of the oldest properties in Bath, The Huntsman provides a historic, intimate setting for a wedding party - located just a stone’s throw from the Guild Hall and a number of local churches.
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  • 60
  • From £850
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Port Vale Football Club

Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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Vale Park is an exciting wedding venue in Staffordshire and home of The Valiants. The venue boasts great facilities and packages for a day to truly remember.
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  • 200
  • From £360
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Stretford Public Hall

Stretford, Greater Manchester
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A John Ryland's building built for the use of the community. We host wedding ceremonies, receptions and private parties.
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  • 100
  • £4,060 – £7,000
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Taunton School

Taunton, Somerset
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YOUR EDUCATED CHOICE FOR WEDDINGS We can cater for weddings of all types and sizes. Here at Taunton School, we have everything you need to create a truly magical and memorable wedding day.
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  • 300
  • £350 – £750
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.