Wortley Hall
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
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This beautiful stately home offers you a timeless building and stunning landscape grounds for your fairytale wedding day!
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- 140
- 55 Bedrooms
- £4,500 - £9,300
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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.
Royal Academy of Arts
London, West Central London
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The Royal Academy of Arts is an iconic setting for parties, dinners, wedding receptions and corporate events.
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- 300
- £12,000 - £30,000
Herons Farm
Reading, Berkshire
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Hold the wedding reception of your dreams at idyllic and charming Herons Farm.
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- 100
- 25 Bedrooms
- Moderate (££)
The East Cliff Pavilion
Folkestone, Kent
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We are a luxurious wedding and event venue situated in the heart of Folkstone!
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- 400
- 3 Bedrooms
- £8,000 - £15,000
Buckhurst Park
Hartfield, East Sussex
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This beautiful family run country home invited you to celebrate your special day at this truly unique wedding venue!
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- 250
- £3,950 - £11,950
The Depot
London, North London
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- 180
- £8,000 - £16,000
The Fence Gate
Burnley, Lancashire
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Fence Gate is a beautiful 18th century building offering three stunning function rooms and more recently the addition of a new hotel, Fence Gate Lodge, offers 24 luxurious bedrooms. A charming venue.
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- 200
- 24 Bedrooms
- £6,000 - £15,000
Poulton Hall
Bebington, Merseyside
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- 130
- £2,200 - £2,200
L'Escargot
London, West Central London
- P.O.A
Rogerthorpe Manor Hotel
Pontefract, West Yorkshire
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A beautiful country house, The Rogerthorpe Manor Hotel is an idyllic venue for your special day.
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- 200
- 28 Bedrooms
- £2,895 - £8,995
Gote Barn
Lewes, East Sussex
(23)
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Gote Barn, is a beautiful 450 year old barn located just outside Lewes in Sussex so is nestled away in the heart of the East Sussex countryside, it makes a truly idyllic venue for wedding day.
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- 180
- £4,250 - £4,250
Aloft Liverpool
Liverpool, Merseyside
(17)
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This unique and historic building offers the perfect setting for a grand wedding ceremony in the heart of Liverpool.
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- 80
- 116 Bedrooms
- £500 - £2,000
Thicket Priory
Thorganby, North Yorkshire
(42)
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Once a Monastery, our 19th Century Priory will provide you with everything from beautiful reception spaces, 35 stylish bedrooms, 18 acres of idyllic gardens, and your very own chapel!
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- 160
- 35 Bedrooms
- £12,000 - £28,000
Sandon Manor
Sandon, Hertfordshire
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Welcome to Sandon Manor, your exclusive countryside wedding destination nestled in the heart of rural Hertfordshire.
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- 150
- 8 Bedrooms
- £6,700 - £11,500
Stanley House Hotel & Spa
Mellor, Lancashire
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17th century manor house surrounded by 54 acres of land. Excellent facilities with experienced staff to help your day run as smoothly as possible.
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- 200
- 30 Bedrooms
- £5,000 - £20,000
Homme House
Ledbury, Herefordshire
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An elegant family run stately home set in beautiful countryside available for exclusive hire
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- 80
- 14 Bedrooms
- £3,500 - £6,900
Markenfield Hall
Ripon, North Yorkshire
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An 800 year old, privately owned, moated manor house; specialising in intimate weddings, yet hosting only ten a year.
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- 35
- £1,500 - £2,750
Ashdown Park Hotel & Country Club
Forest Row, East Sussex
(23)
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Stone pillars, gothic windows, a stunning high arched ceiling, a dream wedding setting.
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- 150
- 106 Bedrooms
- £2,995 - £19,000
Deene Park
Corby, Northamptonshire
(56)
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Deene Park - One Private Estate - Three Exclusive Outdoor Venues!
500 acres of historic parkland, lakeside views, beautiful formal gardens or magical woodland settings!
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- 150
- £7,425 - £7,925
Warwick House
Southam, Warwickshire
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A luxuriously elegant venue set amongst trees and stunning gardens
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- 160
- 16 Bedrooms
- £4,000 - £12,000
Compton Verney
Warwick, Warwickshire
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Compton Verney is a stunning location and a unique setting for the wedding day of your dreams. We offer a spectacular backdrop in an award winning art gallery, set within 120 acres of landscape.
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- 120
- £7,000 - £9,000
The Earl Of Doncaster Hotel
Doncaster, South Yorkshire
(18)
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The Earl of Doncaster is a four star hotel uniquely decorated with an art deco finish. Retaining many of our late 1930’s characteristics, strikingly beautiful and timeless glamour.
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- 200
- 78 Bedrooms
- £4,000 - £8,000
St Mary's Venue London
London, West Central London
(19)
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St Mary’s is a stunning Grade I listed landmark that boasts beautiful Georgian architecture. Perfect for couples planning a stylish and romantic central London wedding.
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- 300
- £8,900 - £15,900
Glaziers Hall
London, East Central London
(19)
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Glaziers Hall is a unique City wedding venue, offering a rich blend of 700 years of history and sense of grandeur coupled with modernity and breathtaking views across London.
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- 220
- From £135 pp
The Old Deanery
Ripon, North Yorkshire
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Our independently owned wedding venue, sat opposite the breath-taking Ripon Cathedral offers exclusive use, allowing you to take over this stunning Jacobean mansion for your own unique special day.
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- 80
- 9 Bedrooms
- From £100 pp
The Ivory Pavilion
Ballymena, County Antrim
(19)
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A venue with unique distinction situated in the exceptionally beautiful & scenic location of Galgorm Castle dating 1618. Nestled in the delightful Walled Garden and only 30 minutes from Belfast.
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- 250
- From £69 pp
Ballyscullion Park
Magherafelt, County Londonderry
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Beautiful historic family-run venue in Walled Garden of private country estate. Licensed for ceremonies. 40 mins from Belfast and 50 from L'Derry. Exclusive use. Helpful, friendly, professional team
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- 220
- 16 Bedrooms
- £5,000 - £7,990
The Driftwood Spars
Saint Agnes, Cornwall
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Set in the stunning Trevaunance Cove, The Driftwood Spars is ideal for those looking for an amazing Cornish wedding overlooking the Atlantic ocean!
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- 75
- 15 Bedrooms
- £2,600 - £8,000
Pengenna Manor
Bodmin, Cornwall
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An 800-year-old private manor house set in over 300 acres of beautiful Cornish countryside specialising in rustic barn and marquee weddings.
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- 350
- 9 Bedrooms
- £5,750 - £10,000
Glemham Hall
Woodbridge, Suffolk
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Offering exclusive use for your wedding, Glemham Hall is a 16th century historic home. Here you can create a unique celebration within the stunning rooms and well-tended gardens.
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- 150
- 15 Bedrooms
- £6,700 - £14,500
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.