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 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.
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Hampton Court Palace
East Molesey, Surrey
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Set amid acres of beautiful gardens, this magnificent Tudor palace is the perfect setting for your special day.
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  • 220
  • £350.00 – £11,500.00
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Sprivers Mansion
Tonbridge, Kent
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Sprivers Mansion is a stunning Georgian house located in a beautiful secluded 100 acre National Trust estate, offering exclusivity and privacy with the option of a garden ceremony and luxury marquee
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  • 150
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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The Crown Inn, Chiddingfold
Godalming, Surrey
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The Crown Inn is an idyllic English Inn that dates back to the 13th Century, nestling in a quiet corner of the picture perfect village green of Chiddingfold.
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  • 100
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • ~£2,500.00
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Rosewood London
London, West Central London
Guests arrive at Rosewood London through an archway that opens into a grand Edwardian courtyard, in a little oasis of tranquillity unique among London luxury hotels.
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  • 280
  • 306 Bedrooms
  • From £200.00 pp
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Exton Park
Oakham, Rutland
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Exton Estate is a large rural estate located in the heart of the picturesque county of Rutland within easy reach of Oakham, Stamford, Leicester, Peterborough and Nottingham.
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  • 150
  • £1,000.00 – £4,000.00
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Traquair
Innerleithen, Scottish Borders
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Traquair is Scotland's Oldest Inhabited House and is over 900 years old. Superb location in Scottish Borders less than an hour from Edinburgh with marquee hire available for larger parties.
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  • 34
  • £250.00 – £1,100.00
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Hever Hotel
Edenbridge, Kent
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Hever Hotel is situated in the beautiful village of Hever; a mile from the historic childhood home of Anne Boleyn – an idyllic venue, perfect for your special day!
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  • 120
  • 65 Bedrooms
  • From £65.00 pp
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Dundonald Castle
Kilmarnock, South Ayrshire
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With stunning views of central Ayrshire, the mountains of the Scottish Highlands and the Firth of Clyde from Arran to Jura, Dundonald’s dramatic Castle offers a truly magical setting for your wedding.
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  • Up to £900.00
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Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
Nr Musselburgh, East Lothian
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One of the great Mansion Houses of Scotland, Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate is a place of intimate grandeur. And to marry here, is to weave your very own love story into a magnificent history
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  • 150
  • 30 Bedrooms
  • £5,950.00 – £9,950.00
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Greywalls Hotel
Gullane, East Lothian
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The elegant house, enchanting gardens and stunning location make Greywalls a truly beautiful location for a wedding.
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  • 76
  • 27 Bedrooms
  • From £500.00
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Sackville School
Tonbridge, Kent
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Sackville School is a majestic country house in Kent built by Charles Finch Kemp in 1866 that stands in 23 acres of stunning countryside and woodland - the perfect ‘wow’ factor for your wedding.
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  • 100
  • £1,500.00 – £2,500.00
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Sheffield Town Hall
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
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The most important day of your life deserves a special setting, and the Sheffield Town Hall - a beautiful and unique Grade 1 listed building, creates the perfect location!
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  • 200
  • £600.00 – £1,800.00
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Judge's Lodging
Presteigne, Powys
Bridebook Deal Available
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A wonderfully unique setting for a wedding with beautiful period features. Three rooms to choose from, from vast Courtroom to intimate Withdrawing Room
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  • 27
  • £200.00 – £350.00
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Belle Epoque
Knutsford, Cheshire
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Here in the heart of historic Knutsford, The Belle Epoque one of Cheshire's most iconic and established wedding venues. The Grade II listed building creates the most unique and stunning backdrop.
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  • 135
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • £375.00 – £1,750.00
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Naas Court Farm
Lydney, Gloucestershire
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Nestled between the Royal Forest of Dean and the River Severn, Naas Court Farm is a 14th century, family-run reception venue.
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  • 150
  • £3,000.00 – £4,000.00
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The Guildhall, Newport
Newport,, Shropshire
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A wonderfully prestigious and historic building that dates back to the 15 century that welcomes small and larger weddings up to 50 guests.
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  • ~£275.00
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Eilean Donan Castle
Dornie, Highland
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A stunning venue for a an intimate or a large wedding. Perfect backdrop for those wedding photographs. Offers the choice of getting married outside if the weather is nice.
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  • 90
  • £1,250.00 – £1,500.00
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The Hospitium
York, North Yorkshire
Overlooked by the incredible ruins of St Mary's Abbey, The 14th century Hospitum is a beautiful and versatile venue; perfect for your big day.
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  • 130
  • Moderate ($$)
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Sharpham House
Totnes, Devon
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Be married in a stunning Georgian listed building on the banks of the River Dart in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - making the magical wedding of your dreams.
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  • 120
  • 24 Bedrooms
  • £2,500.00 – £6,000.00
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Northcote Manor Hotel
Umberleigh, Devon
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Weddings here at the Manor take precedent and enjoy run of the house. Whatever you choose, the dedicated wedding co-ordinators are there to make it happen.
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  • 90
  • 16 Bedrooms
  • £4,000.00 – £6,000.00
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Hartwell House Hotel & Spa
Vale of Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
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This magnificent grade I-listed English stately home, set in over 90 acres of its own landscaped gardens and parkland, offers a truly beautiful venue and ideal backdrop for your special day.
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  • 72
  • 48 Bedrooms
  • From £9,800.00
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Rye Town Hall
Rye, East Sussex
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The elegant Georgian Town Hall in Rye is a unique and historic setting for your special ceremony. It's picturesque location is convenient for a selection of reception venues in and around the town.
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  • £350.00 – £400.00
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Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
Bournemouth, Dorset
Bridebook Deal Available
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Perched on the clifftop with sweeping views of Bournemouth Bay and its seven miles of golden sands, the 4* Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel is the ultimate setting for your seaside wedding.
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  • 220
  • 160 Bedrooms
  • From £59.00 pp
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.