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.
Sixty One Whitehall
London, West Central London
Celebrate your wedding in what was the Tudor wing of whitehall palace. It is truly a wedding venue fit for a king and queen!
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  • 110
  • P.O.A
Broomhill Art Hotel
Barnstaple, Devon
This beautiful wedding venue offers a truly individual wedding experience thanks to its awe inspiring garden sculptures!
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  • 120
  • P.O.A
Bishop's College
Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire
With a range of suites, this beautiful college is the ideal wedding venue!
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  • 100
  • P.O.A
The Douglas Hotel
Brodick, North Ayrshire
This beautiful village hotel offers you a luxury wedding with stunning panoramic views!
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  • 80
  • P.O.A
The Devonshire Dome
Buxton, Derbyshire
This venue boasts Europe's largest unsupported dome, a feature which acts as a truly awe inspiring backdrop to your wedding photos!
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  • 700
  • P.O.A
Market Rasen Racecourse
Market Rasen, Lincolnshire
A fantastic sporting setting, the perfect backdrop for a unique and dramatic wedding boasting plenty of space and facilities.
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  • 250
  • P.O.A
Nottingham Racecourse
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Nottingham Racecourse is the perfect wedding venue for those who love the races!
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  • 120
  • P.O.A
The Bear Hotel, Devizes
Devizes, Wiltshire
The Bear Hotel is a charming venue for your wedding boasting character and style.
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  • 100
  • 25 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
The Cobbles
Kelso, Scottish Borders
The Cobbles is a quaint and idyllic setting suitable for an intimate, family wedding reception.
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  • 35
  • P.O.A
Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Railway
New Romney, Kent
There is no other venue quite like Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Railway, an exciting choice for an alternative railway themed wedding.
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  • 80
  • P.O.A
Overwater Hall Hotel
Wigton, Cumbria
In the Northern part of the Lake District lies the Overwater Hill Hotel, an 18th century hotel with elegant decor and fantastic facilities.
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  • 30
  • P.O.A
The Adam and Eve London
London, North London
The Adam and Eve boast great food and service to help make your wedding day truly unforgettable.
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  • 200
  • P.O.A
Sezincote
Moreton-in-marsh, Gloucestershire
Europe's only authentically Mughal Palace is a magical place to celebrate your wedding.
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  • 70
  • P.O.A
Newnham College
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Newnham College is an impressive and historic venue, ideal for your grand wedding day.
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  • 100
  • P.O.A
The Hove Club
Hove, East Sussex
This beautiful 19th century building has stunning gardens and two elegant function rooms for you to choose from!
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  • 90
  • P.O.A
The Boat Inn, Stoke Bruerne
Towcester, Northamptonshire
The Boat Inn has a brilliant canal side setting and offers boat trips to make your wedding reception that much more special.
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  • 80
  • P.O.A
Parc Y Scarlets
Llanelli, Carmarthenshire
Have a sport inspired special day at Parc Y Scarlets, with wonderful and versatile facilities that will give you a wedding day to truly remember.
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  • 300
  • P.O.A
Penmaenuchaf Hall Hotel
Dolgellau, Gwynedd
Penmaenuchaf Hall Hotel is a gorgeous venue for your wedding, boasting spectacular period features and beautiful, landscaped gardens.
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  • 50
  • P.O.A
The Spire
Brighton, East Sussex
Fully Booked for 2020
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  • P.O.A
Iona Abbey
Isle Of Iona, Argyll and Bute
One of Scotland's most sacred sites, this Abbey on the Isle of Iona will host a grandiose religious ceremony
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  • P.O.A
Chipping Sodbury Town Hall
Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire
This 1400's Town hall in Chipping Sodbury is an ideally located wedding venue steeped in beauty and history!
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  • 180
  • P.O.A
Manchester City Football Club
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Imagine the iconic Manchester City Football Club, all yours for an unforgettable wedding!
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  • 250
  • P.O.A
Chatsworth Hotel
Eastbourne, East Sussex
Chatsworth Hotel offers a wonderful homely and warm atmosphere for your wedding!
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  • 120
  • P.O.A
Aqua Shard & Hutong
London, East Central London
Aqua Shard is a stunningly designed restaurant on the 31st floor of the Shard which boast stunning views over London. It truly is the perfect urban fairytale wedding destination.
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  • 180
  • P.O.A
The New County Hotel, Gloucestershire
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Located in a lovely 19th century building is a wonderful guesthouse and wedding venue that could be the perfect venue for your special day.
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  • 150
  • P.O.A
The Lloyd George Museum
Criccieth, Gwynedd
Have your wedding ceremony in the childhood home of former Prime Minister David Lloyd George and enjoy the pretty gardens surrounding the museum.
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  • 50
  • P.O.A
London Stock Exchange
London, East Central London
Located in the vicinity of St Paul's, London Stock Exchange offers a picturesque wedding in the heart of the city.
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  • 100
  • P.O.A
Pontefract Town Hall
Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Pontefract Town Hall is a lovely venue for your wedding day, with a beautiful building, good facilities and an excellent location.
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  • 120
  • P.O.A
The Club at The Ivy
London, West Central London
The Club at The Ivy is a beautifully elegant venue where you can have a romantic wedding day to remember in the excellent facilities on offer.
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  • 60
  • P.O.A
Mount Amelia
King S Lynn, Norfolk
With a choice of two gorgeous reception rooms this venue tailors its venue to your special day!
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  • 80
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • 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.