Braid Hills Hotel
Edinburgh, East Lothian
Braid Hills Hotel offers amazing city views and free parking. The hotel also has plenty of accommodation for all your guests if necessary.
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- 120
- 71 Bedrooms
- P.O.A
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.
Clothworkers' Hall
London, East Central London
Clothworker's Hall is a unique venue that offers a magnificent sense of space and occasion for your bespoke event!
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- 82
- P.O.A
Wimborne Minster Town Council
Wimborne Minster, Dorset
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A beautiful Grade II listed 19th century Town Hall.
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- 45
- £240 - £300
Birdsall Estates
Birdsall, North Yorkshire
Whether you are looking for a small, intimate wedding in the Little Temple or an extravagant banquet in the Ballroom we go the extra mile to create the perfect day for you as a couple.
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- 250
- 6 Bedrooms
- P.O.A
Shrewsbury Castle
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
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A beautifully picturesque setting for your special day, Shrewsbury Castle has a range of stunning spaces at your disposal.
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- 60
- £800 - £910
Anne Of Cleves House
Lewes, East Sussex
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This beautiful Tudor house wedding venue is fit for the Queen of England!
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- 50
- £720 - £2,000
Hotel Du Vin- Newcastle
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
A magnificently refurbished Edwardian building on the banks of the famous River Tyne, Hotel du Vin Newcastle was originally home to the Tyne Tees Steam Ship Company.
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- 65
- 42 Bedrooms
- P.O.A
Founders' Hall
London, East Central London
Founders’ Hall is a striking, distinctly contemporary venue, centrally located on one of the oldest streets in London, but hidden away from the bustle of the City.
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- 84
- P.O.A
The Gatehouse, The Lord Crewe Arms
Blanchland, Northumberland
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This guest house dates back almost 10 centuries and offers the ideal backdrop for a romantic fairytale wedding.
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- 60
- 21 Bedrooms
- £300 - £2,000
The Queens Hotel
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Situated in the heart of Southsea, with breathtaking views across the common and the Solent, lies the iconic and grand Queens Hotel, a landmark Edwardian building with over 150 years of history.
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- 150
- 73 Bedrooms
- P.O.A
Coopers' Hall
London, East Central London
This Pre-Georgian Town house is discreetly tucked away in central London for your wedding!
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- 64
- P.O.A
Penarth Fawr Medieval Hall
Pwllheli, Gwynedd
A beautiful family run venue brimming with history and atmosphere.
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- P.O.A
The Fieldhead Hotel
Coalville, Leicestershire
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If you are looking to host a traditional English wedding then The Fieldhead Hotel, is the perfect place for you. It is able to host both your ceremony and reception.
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- 60
- From £150
Alfreton Hall
Alfreton, Derbyshire
Located in Derbyshire, Alfreton Hall is a beautiful wedding and conference venue with vast amounts of experience that will give you a wedding day to treasure forever.
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- 120
- P.O.A
Arbroath Abbey
Arbroath, Angus
With 5 different locations to have your wedding around the Abbey, you'll be spoilt for choice!
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- P.O.A
Wroxton House Hotel
Wroxton, Oxfordshire
Set in the beautiful thatched village of Wroxton, we are an award-winning hotel; 18 miles from Stratford-upon-Avon and close to Oxford and Warwick.
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- 90
- 32 Bedrooms
- P.O.A
Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel
Darlington, County Durham
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The Darlington hotel prioritises details and personal touches so that the magical day can be truly magical!
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- 180
- From £1,999
Melrose Abbey
Melrose, Scottish Borders
Graceful abbey with architecture that dates back to the 1300s. A stunning location for your wedding vows and celebrations!
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- P.O.A
Inchcolm Abbey
South Queensferry, West Lothian
Find this unique venue on the island of Firth of Forth. See if this venue, one of the best preserved monastic building, is the one for you!
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- P.O.A
Elgin Cathedral
Elgin, Moray
This 13th Century ‘Lantern of the North’ including its beautiful octagonal chapter house is an ideal place to exchange your wedding vows!
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- P.O.A
Dryburgh Abbey
Melrose, Scottish Borders
A beautiful and an iconic place to take your wedding vows. Choose between the 13th-century chapter house or the open air High Altar.
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- P.O.A
Dirleton Castle
North Berwick, East Lothian
This 13th-century fortress now in picturesque ruins with its beautiful gardens is sure to make a stunning backdrop for your special wedding day!
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- P.O.A
Craigmillar Castle
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
An impressively preserved castle with high vaulted ceiling, interesting late Gothic-style fireplace and stunning views of parklands.
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- P.O.A
Huntingtower Castle
Perth, Perth and Kinross
The simple yet beautiful State Room, with its exposed stone walls, dates back to 1500. This is a great venue to exchange wedding vows for history lovers.
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- P.O.A
Penryn Town Hall
Penryn, Cornwall
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Penryn Town Hall is situated in one of Cornwall's oldest towns and boasts beautiful period features.
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- 80
- £360 - £360
Brook Red Lion Hotel
Colchester, Essex
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The Brook Red Lion hotel is a historic Tudor wedding venue for a wedding like no other.
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- 60
- £250 - £600
The Normans
Bilbrough, North Yorkshire
The Normans isn't just 'another barn venue' - the original farm buildings and fold yard have been re-vamped and re-imagined to combine rustic charm with contemporary cool...
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- 120
- P.O.A
The Roebuck Hotel
Forest Row, East Sussex
The Roebuck Hotel is a charming house that dates back to the 17th century with elegant decor and character that can ensure a unique wedding day.
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- 50
- P.O.A
The Mansion House at East Court
East Grinstead, West Sussex
This beautiful East Grinstead venue is a truly remarkable building, perfect for those all important photos!
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- 40
- P.O.A
Buckland Manor
Broadway, Worcestershire
A quintessentially English countryside manor, perfect for the fairytale wedding you have always dreamed of.
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- 44
- P.O.A
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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.