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 Popinjay Hotel
Carluke, South Lanarkshire
(19)
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Suitable for indoor & outdoor ceremonies, we are able to offer everything you need to make your event personal and beautiful, while creating unforgettable memories.
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  • 120
  • 33 Bedrooms
  • From £500
Odo's Barn
Ashford, Kent
(12)
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Odo's Barn is a beautifully restored, family run wedding & events barn in the heart of Kent. With views overlooking the Romney Marsh & its own mediaeval moat, it's a truly magical wedding venue.
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  • 100
  • £7,990 - £11,740
The Weaving Shed
Dundee, Dundee City
(11)
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Industrial chic / barn style wedding in City location
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  • 200
  • From £5,000
Falcon Manor
Settle, North Yorkshire
(14)
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The jewel of the Yorkshire Dales, Falcon Manor is a luxury boutique hotel and wonderfully romantic exclusive use wedding venue.
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  • 90
  • 16 Bedrooms
  • £500 - £4,000
Tapton Hall
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
(26)
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Tapton Hall Sheffield - A Venue For Every Occasion
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  • 200
  • Moderate (££)
Liverpool Town Hall
Liverpool, Merseyside
(13)
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Liverpool Town Hall is a premier wedding venue in the centre of the city, full of history, elegance and style. It is a wonderful venue for weddings and special occasions.
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  • 210
  • £350 - £5,000
Maryculter House
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
(8)
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Maryculter House One of Scotland’s most historic hotels Only 15 minutes from Aberdeen International Airport and just minutes from the newly opened Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route, Maryculter House
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  • 160
  • 40 Bedrooms
  • From £60 pp
Middle Temple Hall
London, East Central London
(11)
Bridebook Deal Available
Set up the beautiful hall to have a formal or an informal meal or reception with your family and friends. A centrally located venue that has been used by many generations of Royalty.
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  • 260
  • Moderate (££)
Random Hall Hotel
Horsham, West Sussex
(14)
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Random Hall Hotel not only offers you a range of packages and facilities to make your wedding day perfect, but we can also offer non package weddings, to be as bespoke to your needs as possible.
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  • 70
  • 15 Bedrooms
  • £8,000 - £9,500
The Cutlers Hall
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
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The majestic and romantic setting at Cutlers' Hall offers the perfect wedding venue in Yorkshire. We are a licensed wedding venue with a choice of five elegantly decorated rooms.
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  • 350
  • £1,980 - £6,000
The Bugle
Southampton, Hampshire
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The Venue Like No Other..
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  • 80
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • £2,500 - £7,000
Armada House
Bristol, Bristol
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Armada House is an historic wedding venue situated in the heart of Bristol City Centre.
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  • 120
  • £1,500 - £10,000
The Parr's Bank
Warrington, Cheshire
Recently opened in April 2021, The Parr’s Bank is an iconic building that has been transformed into the perfect wedding location.
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  • 250
  • P.O.A
Fortnum & Mason at The Royal Exchange
London, East Central London
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Here at Fortnum’s, we have everything you need to celebrate your special day. From iconic venues and floral arrangements to keepsake gifts for your guests to take away, we bring your ideas to life.
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  • 150
  • From £18,000
Wennington Hall
Wennington, Lancashire
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Perfectly nestled between the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales & Ribble Valley, and set within beautifully manicured gardens & grounds, stands a brand new venue, Wennington Hall, which is set to be the latest jewel in the Dream Venues Collection crown.
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  • 140
  • 19 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Ettington Park Hotel
Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire
(15)
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The magnificent gothic mansion that is Ettington Park Hotel is the most wonderfully romantic wedding venue in Startford-upon-Avon.
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  • 100
  • 47 Bedrooms
  • From £9,000
The Glen-Yr-Afon House Hotel
Usk, Monmouthshire
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The Glen Yr Afon House Hotel in Usk, Monmouthshire is a privately owned country house hotel that has specialised in weddings since 1974 and hosts over 100 weddings per year.
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  • 150
  • 28 Bedrooms
  • £1,000 - £13,000
Kimberley Hall
Wymondham, Norfolk
(8)
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One of Norfolk's most romantic private historic houses, chic West Wing with state-of-the-art lighting and bar. Outstanding views over the spectacular lake.
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  • 130
  • 18 Bedrooms
  • £1,500 - £4,951
Dolphin Centre
Darlington, County Durham
(2)
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Our historic Victorian Central Hall with elegant chandeliers and beautiful stairwell .
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  • 180
  • £2,500 - £9,000
Chapel 1877
Cardiff, Cardiff
(30)
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Chapel 1877 is the most vibrant and versatile wedding venue in Cardiff. Located in the heart of the city centre, you and your guests have the perfect environment for your special day.
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  • 75
  • £1,000 - £5,000
Brandshatch Place Hotel & Spa
Longfield, Kent
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Brandshatch Place Hotel & Spa is dedicated to ensuring your wedding or civil partnership is right in every way.
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  • 110
  • 38 Bedrooms
  • From £159 pp
Caer Rhun Hall
Conwy, Conwy
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Caer Rhun Hall is a Grade 2 listed Victorian manor house located in the Conwy Valley, with 17 acres of grounds and gardens to enjoy exclusively with your guests.
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  • 150
  • 30 Bedrooms
  • £1,000 - £6,000
The Royal Bath Hotel & Spa
Bournemouth, Dorset
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An Iconic Grade II Listed Hotel situated by Bournemouth Beach and Pier. Set is its own manicured Gardens which homes our beautiful 'Secret Garden' Gazebo.
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  • 140
  • 206 Bedrooms
  • £1,000 - £4,000
Hinwick Hall
Wellingborough, Bedfordshire
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Are you searching for a picturesque manor wedding venue? Look no further! ​ Our stunning grounds offers the perfect venue for you, your partner and guests to enjoy a world of whimsy. From beautiful landscapes, luscious gardens and endless terrains
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  • 130
  • £2,500 - £5,000
Adelphi Hotel Liverpool
Liverpool, Merseyside
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The Adelphi Hotel & Spa combines industry expertise with stunning architecture to create the perfect wedding venue.
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  • 500
  • 402 Bedrooms
  • From £750
Slaugham Place
Slaugham, West Sussex
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Exclusive use of beautiful water gardens, amid historic ruins, this magical intimate outdoor marquee wedding venue is stunning. You can tie the knot under stone arches or anywhere else on site.
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  • 200
  • 1 Bedroom
  • £8,400 - £9,000
Murrayshall Country Estate
Perth, Perth and Kinross
(8)
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Located in 365 acres of beautiful Scottish countryside, Murrayshall is the perfect place to fulfill your dreams and impress your guests with our beautiful surroundings and delicious cusine.
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  • 120
  • 40 Bedrooms
  • From £110 pp
The Balmoral Hotel
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
(50)
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Celebrate the happiest day of your life at The Balmoral, Edinburgh’s most prestigious wedding venue, with period features, timeless grandeur and stunning views.
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  • 260
  • 187 Bedrooms
  • From £190 pp
Drumtochty Castle
Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire
(16)
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This historic Scottish castle is an exquisite, grand setting with stunning views and luxurious interiors. It is the wedding venue of your dreams.
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  • 120
  • 47 Bedrooms
  • £10,000 - £18,000
Albion House Hotel
Ramsgate, Kent
If you are looking for a wedding that is a little different from the norm, in a beautiful Georgian building with breathtaking views over the English Channel, gorgeous food and unrivalled attention to detail then Albion House could be just the place.
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  • 110
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • Moderate (££)
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.