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.
Crowcombe Court
Taunton, Somerset
(44)
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From the moment you arrive at Crowcombe Court and drive down our long romantic driveway, your fairy-tale will begin!
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  • 100
  • 15 Bedrooms
  • £3,000 - £14,950
Sandon Hall
Stafford, Staffordshire
(83)
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Set in the heart of Staffordshire, Sandon Hall is a stunning stately home, available to hire exclusively for weddings. Contact us today to arrange a viewing with one of our team.
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  • 120
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • £2,995 - £10,500
The Ravenswood
Sharpthorne, West Sussex
(107)
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Set in the stunning countryside of The Ashdown Forest, West Sussex, The Ravenswood offers landscaped lawns, gardens and lakes creating an unforgettable day for your. Not forgetting, it will only ever be your wedding on the day!
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  • 150
  • 34 Bedrooms
  • £6,950 - £19,950
Colville Hall
White Roding, Essex
(62)
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Colville Hall is a unique venue for your special day, providing the romance and history of bygone years.
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  • 200
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • £3,700 - £7,300
Rockbeare Manor
Exeter, Devon
(79)
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Rockbeare Manor is an immaculate Grade I listed, Regency country house set in over 100 acres of Devon parkland, near Exeter. The elegant Ballroom seats 50 - 160 guests.
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  • 160
  • 13 Bedrooms
  • £1,950 - £4,900
Stanbrook Abbey Hotel
Worcester, Worcestershire
(52)
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For a wedding that combines splendour, luxury and architectural grandeur with effortless charm and Old English elegance, look no further than Stanbrook Abbey Hotel.
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  • 280
  • 70 Bedrooms
  • £13,100 - £19,100
Fennes
Braintree, Essex
(41)
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An award winning wedding venue!
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  • 700
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • £6,000 - £16,500
Lillibrooke Manor and Barns
Maidenhead, Berkshire
(158)
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Beautiful exclusive-use barn wedding venue in the heart of the Berkshire countryside within easy access to the M4 and M25.
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  • 170
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • £1,800 - £9,300
Gosfield Hall Wedding Venue
Halstead, Essex
(81)
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Stunning Georgian manor house in the glorious Essex countryside. Offering grand and ornate reception rooms, Queen Charlotte’s Gallery with 120ft long aisle and Marquis of Buckingham’s Ballroom.
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  • 116
  • 23 Bedrooms
  • £6,995 - £16,000
Roman Baths and Pump Room
Bath, Somerset
(41)
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The Roman Baths and Pump Room is a truly unique wedding venue steeped in history and romance!
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  • 200
  • £600 - £7,500
Norwood Park Country House
Southwell, Nottinghamshire
(43)
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Celebrate exclusively at our secluded country house on the Norwood Park estate in Nottinghamshire. Restored to its original grandeur, picture a sweeping staircase, elegant rooms, and gorgeous grounds as the backdrop to your intimate event.
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  • 160
  • 18 Bedrooms
  • £2,640 - £6,600
Hedsor House
Taplow, Buckinghamshire
(199)
Upcoming EventVideo Tours Available
Hedsor House is an award-winning country house weddings and events venue, set within 100 acres of historic parkland and Grade II listed gardens in Buckinghamshire, 45 minutes from London.
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  • 150
  • 13 Bedrooms
  • £5,900 - £20,950
The Manor House
Chippenham, Wiltshire
(86)
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An idyllic countryside retreat in the heart of the Cotswold village of Castle Combe. From Exclusive Use to an elopement, our unrivalled location and impeccable service will guarantee a day to remember
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  • 150
  • 50 Bedrooms
  • From £8,999
Silverholme Manor
Ulverston, Cumbria
(33)
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Set against the iconic landscape which inspired a generation of Romantic poets, Silverholme is an unforgettable place to tie the knot.
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  • 200
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • £8,134 - £18,000
Stationers' Hall and Garden
London, East Central London
(37)
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Stationers' Hall is the perfect wedding venue located in the heart of the City of London, just minutes’ walk from St Paul’s Cathedral.
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  • 200
  • £3,000 - £6,000
Priory Barn & Cottages
Wetherby, North Yorkshire
(36)
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Exclusive weekend hire of our Yorkshire barn, cottages and marquee. Flexible for couples requirements and a blank canvas for you to put on your own stamp.
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  • 150
  • 17 Bedrooms
  • £3,400 - £12,900
Coombe Lodge
Blagdon, Bourne Lane, Somerset
(93)
Video Tours Available
Coombe Lodge is a stunning country house, set in over 20 acres of exclusive gardens in the Somerset Countryside, near Bristol. Immaculate inside and out, and seating 50 - 160 guests.
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  • 160
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • £1,950 - £5,050
Larmer Tree
Salisbury, Wiltshire
(38)
Upcoming EventVideo Tours Available
A wonderfully unique and enchanted setting for a wedding, surrounded by natural beauty and historic architecture, creating cherished and unforgettable memories for the happy couple and their guests with nearby accommodation
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  • 150
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • £3,000 - £8,500
Whirlow Brook Hall
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
(38)
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A stunning exclusive use wedding venue situated within 39 acres of picturesque grounds.
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  • 120
  • £2,000 - £5,500
The Biscuit Factory
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
(37)
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A unique and imaginative venue for your wedding The Biscuit Factory is an independent contemporary art gallery and event venue in the heart of Newcastle's cultural quarter, The Ouseburn.
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  • 250
  • £5,000 - £8,000
Oddfellows Chester
Chester, Cheshire
(31)
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We promise to make the most important day of your life as individual as you are. You'll have the entire gorgeous expanse of the first floor at Oddfellows exclusively.
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  • 63
  • 18 Bedrooms
  • £200 - £2,000
Blackfriars Priory
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
(43)
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Named the best wedding venue in the South West in the prestigious South West Tourism Awards 2022/23 and multi-award winning 13th century historic landmark venue, a wow-factor venue with unrivalled history.
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  • 180
  • 18 Bedrooms
  • £1,475 - £5,629
Brinsop Court & The Knot
Hereford, Herefordshire
(45)
Bridebook Deal AvailableVideo Tours Available
Melt into the magic of Brinsop Court and the brand new Knot Barn - voted Hitched No 1 most popular wedding venue in 2023 and 2024, and the UK and Conde Nast Brides Top 100 Venue in the World!
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  • 180
  • 18 Bedrooms
  • £5,620 - £23,050
Tall John's House Weddings
Brecon, Powys
(29)
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Tall John's Weddings offers a wonderful functions barn, amazing granary and beautiful grounds for exclusive and totally private blank canvas venue in the heart of the Brecon Beacons.
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  • 150
  • 20 Bedrooms
  • £3,500 - £3,500
The Bear Hotel
Cardiff, Cardiff
(38)
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This famous 12th-Century Coaching Inn is rich in history and charm. A perfect choice for your wedding day.
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  • 144
  • 36 Bedrooms
  • £695 - £1,595
Crondon Park
Ingatestone, Essex
(600)
Bridebook Deal AvailableVideo Tours Available
Crondon Park Baronial Hall Barn is set in the beautiful Essex countryside. We have been staging Weddings since our opening in 1994, so we have a wealth of knowledge and experience to ensure that your day runs smoothly.
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  • 148
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • £6,995 - £14,000
The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa
Skipton, North Yorkshire
(32)
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Set in 1,400 acres of beautiful countryside. From panoramic views of the picturesque Yorkshire Dales to private grounds, woodland and enchanting 24-acre lake, your special day will be truly magical. https://www.instagram.com/weddingsconiston
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  • 120
  • 70 Bedrooms
  • £1,995 - £2,495
Stirk House Hotel
Clitheroe, Lancashire
(107)
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Stirk House is a 16th Century Manor House, which combines the original features of the stunning building with a modern twist inside. We have an award winning team ready to help you with your plans!
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  • 250
  • 33 Bedrooms
  • From £113 pp
The Elvetham
Hook, Hampshire
(91)
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The Elvetham is a breathtaking, historic, country house hotel situated in 35 acres of beautifully manicured gardens and grounds near the Hampshire, Surrey and Berkshire borders.
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  • 120
  • 91 Bedrooms
  • £3,000 - £10,000
Hampton Court Castle
Hereford, Herefordshire
(38)
Bridebook Deal AvailableVideo Tours Available
Hampton Court Castle is a beautiful 15th century castle nestled in 500 acres of Herefordshire countryside. An exclusive-use venue with exquisite reception rooms, renowned gardens & 25 unique bedrooms.
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  • 120
  • 25 Bedrooms
  • £9,500 - £18,000
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.