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.
Rainhill Hotel
Rainhill, Merseyside
(23)
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The Team at Rainhill Hall are passionate about delivering an extraordinary wedding experience from start to finish, always exceeding your expectations. We pride ourselves in our commitment to going the extra mile to ensure your day is perfect.
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  • 120
  • 42 Bedrooms
  • From £6,995
The Osborne Hotel, Torquay
Torquay, Devon
(19)
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A stunning venue with beautiful sea views. Indoor and outdoor wedding ceremonies available.
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  • 120
  • 33 Bedrooms
  • £1,475 - £1,701
116 Pall Mall
London, West Central London
(15)
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Located in the heart of London's West End, 116 Pall Mall is a magnificent Grade-I listed venue offering a luxury wedding experience for up to 250 seated, or up to 1,000 across the whole venue.
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  • 250
  • £10,500 - £16,500
The Dower House
Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire
(79)
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The Dower House Hotel is an elegant and intimate country house hotel, full of character and charm, located in the lovely village of Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire.
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  • 120
  • 21 Bedrooms
  • £5,000 - £17,300
Stifford Hall Hotel
North Stifford, Essex
(29)
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Stifford Hall Hotel is a hidden gem in the village of North Stifford. A beautifully converted 18th Century Georgian Manor house set in 6 acres of beautiful grounds hosting only ONE wedding per day!
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  • 110
  • 97 Bedrooms
  • £1,200 - £1,500
Victoria Hall Saltaire
Shipley, West Yorkshire
(23)
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Victoria Hall is a truly unique and beautiful wedding Grade II* venue set in the the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Saltaire, which can be tailored to provide your perfect wedding.
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  • 200
  • £3,500 - £5,000
Cloisters Bolton
Bolton, Greater Manchester
(22)
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Step into the timeless elegance of Cloisters Bolton. This converted church, adorned with original features like stained-glass windows and majestic arches, provides a breath-taking backdrop for your wedding day.
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  • 280
  • 132 Bedrooms
  • £1,500 - £5,000
Nonsuch Mansion
Sutton, Greater London
(19)
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Nonsuch Mansion is the perfect location for a truly special day. The Georgian House is completely exclusive and is set within 300 acres of beautiful grounds and parkland.
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  • 120
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • £2,000 - £7,000
The Grand
Southampton, Hampshire
(22)
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With its rich and colourful history, The Grand and Ruby's, has hosted glittering, elegant events since it was first built in 1865. One of Southampton's wedding venues of choice, for the most stylish and memorable day.
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  • 180
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • Up to £7,750
Great Fosters
Egham, Surrey
(60)
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Great Fosters is a wonderful example of Elizabethan architecture set in 50 acres of romantic gardens, which include a wisteria-clad Japanese bridge, sunken rose garden, fountain, lake and Saxon moat.
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  • 180
  • 50 Bedrooms
  • £4,000 - £10,000
Skeabost House Hotel
Portree, Highland
(14)
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Wedding dreams come true at Skeabost House Hotel - a boutique and luxury venue set within beautifully manicured 23 acres of private parkland in one of the most iconic Scottish locations.
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  • 80
  • 21 Bedrooms
  • £5,499 - £17,599
Mosborough Hall Hotel
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
(40)
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Whether you're looking for an intimate gathering outside in the courtyard, or a lavish banquets, we guarantee you and your guests an unforgettable wedding experience.
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  • 180
  • 46 Bedrooms
  • £1,000 - £9,000
Cotswold House Hotel & Spa
Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire
(30)
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A beautiful hotel located in the stunning Cotswold countryside.
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  • 90
  • 28 Bedrooms
  • £205 - £205
Highcliffe Castle
Highcliffe, Dorset
(19)
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Highcliffe Castle: a stunning cliff-top location where history and romance blend seamlessly. Set within beautiful grounds; celebrate your love story in this unique, picturesque venue.
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  • 110
  • £975 - £9,995
Burnham Beeches Hotel
Slough, Buckinghamshire
(17)
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A beautiful 4 star Georgian Manor House hotel boasting original features and 10 acres of grounds.
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  • 120
  • 80 Bedrooms
  • £9,540 - £14,300
Trafalgar Tavern
London, South East London
(30)
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Situated adjacent to the Royal Navy College on the banks of the River Thames, the Trafalgar Tavern is a beautiful grade II listed wedding venue in Greenwich, London. The pub has a rich history dating back to 1837, and when celebrating here, your love
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  • 250
  • £1,000 - £15,000
Fulham Palace
London, South West London
(43)
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Fulham Palace is a beautiful historic venue with a unique Tudor Courtyard and beautiful Georgian rooms, surrounded by plush lawns located next to the River Thames in London.
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  • 180
  • £1,500 - £11,000
Eastwood Park
Falfield, Gloucestershire
(29)
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Eastwood Park is a stunning Exclusive-Use 19th Century country house set within 200 acres of beautiful countryside. With stunning views across the South Gloucestershire valley, Eastwood Park offers the perfect, secluded spot for your special day.
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  • 120
  • 70 Bedrooms
  • £3,995 - £13,000
Keythorpe Manor
Leicester, Leicestershire
(47)
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Keythorpe Manor is an exclusive wedding venue located in the beautiful South Leicestershire countryside, located easily on the A47, Uppingham Road.
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  • 500
  • 1 Bedroom
  • £1,900 - £14,000
Arundel Town Hall
Arundel, West Sussex
(16)
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An early 19th century town hall packed with beautiful features provides a beautiful backdrop to a wedding occasion. There are multiple Chambers available for use with varying capacities.
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  • 85
  • £550 - £6,100
Beaulieu - National Motor Museum
Brockenhurst, Hampshire
(16)
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Perfectly situated in the stunning surroundings of the New Forest, Beaulieu provides a spectacular and unique setting for your wedding.
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  • 130
  • £100 - £150
Ruthin Castle, Hotel and Spa
Ruthin, Denbighshire
(20)
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Ruthin Castle is the perfect place to host the fairy-tale wedding of your dreams, steeped in history and set against the Clywdian Range in North Wales. Plan according to your taste and budget.
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  • 100
  • 60 Bedrooms
  • £3,500 - £6,950
The Carriage Rooms at Montalto Estate
Ballynahinch, County Down
(30)
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Multi award winning venue, The Carriage Rooms at Montalto is the perfect romantic location that combines history, a rustic setting and unique facilities to ensure you have the day of your dreams.
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  • 180
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • £6,150 - £9,600
Owlpen Manor
Tetbury, Gloucestershire
(31)
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Exclusive weekend in a beautiful Cotswold valley - stunning barns, romantic gardens, civil ceremonies, accommodation on site - all set around one of England's finest manor houses.
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  • 120
  • 21 Bedrooms
  • £4,950 - £9,250
Hutton Hall
Brentwood, Essex
(16)
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Hutton Hall is an exclusive, newly-renovated wedding venue in the village of Hutton, perfect for your big day.
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  • 120
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • £8,900 - £11,100
Ivory Tower
Preston, Lancashire
(16)
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Being nearly two centuries old this building has some stories to tell. Creating a unique space that allows couples to have a completely personalised wedding day.
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  • 150
  • £1,300 - £2,650
Sedgebrook Hall
Northampton, Northamptonshire
(14)
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This Victorian country manor in Northamptonshire, offers heritage with modern comforts, all in a picturesque setting of lawns and woodlands.
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  • 120
  • 103 Bedrooms
  • £1,295 - £1,795
The Palace Hotel & Spa
Buxton, Derbyshire
(16)
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The Grade II Listed, Palace Hotel & Spa in Buxton was built in 1868. Located in over five acres of beautiful landscaped gardens, this stunning hotel is perfectly situated on the edge of the Peak District National Park.
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  • 250
  • 186 Bedrooms
  • From £500
Beaumanor Hall
Loughborough, Leicestershire
(15)
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Set in 34 acres of idyllic Leicestershire countryside, Beaumanor Hall is the perfect venue for Weddings and Civil Partnership Ceremonies.
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  • 120
  • £2,395 - £3,465
Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa
Market Bosworth, Leicestershire
(19)
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Located in the heart of the English countryside Bosworth Hall is a beautiful grade II mansion set in 11 acres with many original features. This is a most impressive venue for your special day.
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  • 200
  • 210 Bedrooms
  • From £4,000
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.