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 Devonshire House Hotel
Liverpool, Merseyside
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Devonshire House Hotel is a fabulous wedding venue with plenty of character and charm and built back in 1856.
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  • 350
  • From £18 pp
Squerryes Estate
Westerham, Kent
Squerryes is our beautiful, busy home that sits within a productive 2,500 acre estate on the Kent Downs. Squerryes Court, or the new Winery on the estate provide the perfect setting for your wedding.
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  • 200
  • P.O.A
Duncombe Park
York, North Yorkshire
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Duncombe Park is a majestic and elegant setting, ideal for your grand and stylish wedding day.
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  • 120
  • From £2,300
Roman Camp Country House Hotel
Callander, Stirling
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This stunning country house offers you luxury, location and even something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue!
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  • 150
  • P.O.A
The Newby Bridge Hotel
Ulverston, Cumbria
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The Newby Bridge Hotel promises a memorable and unique wedding that neither you or your guests will forget!
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  • 100
  • P.O.A
Sawrey Country House Hotel
Ambleside, Cumbria
Sawrey Country House Hotel is an away from the ordinary, Victorian country house, exclusively yours for an elegant wedding.
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  • 40
  • P.O.A
Snape Maltings
Saxmundham, Suffolk
Snape Maltings offers a number of venues in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty which can be tailored to every need!
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  • 250
  • P.O.A
The Hertfordshire Golf And Country Club
Broxbourne, Hertfordshire
Located in an area filled with natural beauty, this Grade II listed mansion is perfect for a picturesque countryside wedding!
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  • 120
  • P.O.A
St Barrwgs
Caerphilly, Caerphilly
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The ancient church of St Barrwg will provide a historic Welsh setting for your religious ceremony
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  • 60
  • From £475
Lochardil House Hotel
Inverness, Highland
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Lochardil House Hotel offers a great venue for a wonderful wedding day with fantasic backdrops!
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  • 200
  • 28 Bedrooms
  • From £500
Aesseal New York Stadium
Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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Not only the home of Rotherham Football Club, but also a versatile and flexible events venue that is a fabulous backdrop for weddings of all shapes and sizes.
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  • 600
  • From £3,500
Lodge Park
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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Lodge Park was built for entertaining, today it offers a unique backdrop for your day, with exclusive use and the flexibility to make it your own.
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  • 75
  • £1,000 - £3,000
Otterburn Castle
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland
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Situated in Northumberland, the Otterburn Castle offers the perfect backdrop for memorable pictures. Civil ceremony and wedding reception can be held.
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  • 140
  • 17 Bedrooms
  • From £4,695
The Fan Museum
London, South East London
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This venue is unique like no other, offering you private hire of their Orangery for a reception, this venue will certainly lead to a memorable day!
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  • 30
  • From £1,500
Westgate Chapel
Lewes, East Sussex
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This Grade II* listed historical building is perfect for creating your own slice of history!
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  • 60
  • From £250
Ezdell Inglis Memorial Hall
Brechin, Angus
This Scottish hall has a rose garden, ideal for romantic wedding celebrations.
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  • 95
  • From £20 pp
Godalming Borough Hall
Godalming, Surrey
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Godalming Borough Hall can be entirely hired for a wedding tailored to your exact needs
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  • 160
  • From £37
Palé Hall
Bala, Gwynedd
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This luxurious country house hotel in South Wales is perfect for an intimate, picturesque wedding!
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  • 40
  • £5,000 - £27,500
Flodigarry Hotel
Flodigarry, Highland
Beautiful venue with many years of experience in hosting weddings. Surround yourself and your guests with amazing mountains, perfect backdrop for your wedding album photos.
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  • 32
  • 21 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Arsenal Football Club
London, North London
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Get married at the home of the Gunners, with excellent facilities and a host of function rooms. Have your special day at this wonderful stadium.
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  • 140
  • From £100 pp
Watershed
Harbourside, Bristol
We are a licensed venue for wedding ceremonies. Our experienced events team will be happy to tailor our offerings to best suit what you’re looking for, and can assist you in planning your day.
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The Athenaeum
Liverpool, Merseyside
This beautiful Liverpool venue is perfect for a city wedding with class and elegance!
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  • 110
  • From £35 pp
Soulton Hall
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
A stunning and historical country mansion boasting beautiful scenery and fabulous function spaces.
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  • 450
  • From £100 pp
Reed Hall
Exeter, Devon
A Grade II listed building surrounded by 300 acres of beautiful landscaped gardens is a fabulously grand wedding venue, not to mention elegant and picturesque.
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  • 120
  • P.O.A
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
Kings Newmarket
Newmarket, Suffolk
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Kings Newmarket is one of the finest wedding venues in Cambridgeshire, oozing history, this magnificent grade II listed mansion overlooks the beautifully maintained royal gardens of Charles I.
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  • 140
  • From £395
Stover School
Newton Abbot, Devon
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Stover School offers a gorgeous location and venue with picturesque grounds, the perfect backdrop to your magical day.
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  • 250
  • £800 - £2,500
Papplewick Pumping Station
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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Papplewick Pumping Station is a unique venue with ample character, perfect for hosting your special wedding day.
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  • 30
  • From £1,500
Blackheath Halls
London, South East London
A beautiful historic building built in the 19th Century. The Hearn Recital Room is perfect for intimate wedding ceremonies, housing a grand piano on the stage. Whereas the Great Hall accommodates to larger capacities, ideal for wedding receptions.
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  • 280
  • P.O.A
Newcastle United Football Club
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
For all of those Newcastle football fans out there that have decided to tie the knot, who can top this sensational and glamorous wedding venue.
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  • 1000
  • P.O.A
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.