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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The Park Hotel Tynemouth
Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear
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With stunning sea views, a wide variety of catering options and a choice of wedding packages, the experienced event organisers at The Park Hotel will make your big day a truly memorable celebration.
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  • 700
  • 55 Bedrooms
  • From £300
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The Cavendish
Ruislip, Greater London
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The Cavendish is a beautiful mock Tudor house set in the very heart of Eastcote, Middlesex, but surrounded by rose gardens and parkland.
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  • 250
  • £560 - £1,310
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Cornhill Castle
Coulter, South Lanarkshire
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From the castle you and your guests can enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Scottish countryside and River Clyde. A breathtaking backdrop for your wedding day!
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  • From £68 pp
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Holiday Inn Southampton
Southampton, Hampshire
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With our flexible approach topped off with our experience and excellent facilities, we can guarantee an unforgettable wedding day for you and your guests.
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  • 120
  • 133 Bedrooms
  • £400 - £1,000
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HMS Unicorn
Dundee, Dundee City
HMS Unicorn is Scotland's oldest wooden warship and makes a unique venue for any wedding. From large-scale parties to intimate functions, Unicorn will suit all and make your special day unforgettable!
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  • 120
  • Affordable ($)
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Discovery Museum
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Discovery Museum celebrates the spirit and story of Newcastle and is the ideal venue for anyone proud of their local roots.
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  • 350
  • P.O.A
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Hand and Spear
Weybridge, Surrey
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Built in the early nineteenth century and referenced in Louis Stephenson’s classic Treasure Island, the Hand & Spear is renowned for memorable occasions and we intend to continue this proud tradition.
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  • 45
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • £50 - £150
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Reigate Manor Hotel
Reigate, Surrey
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An elegant wedding venue in the heart of Reigate, the Manor boasts an unbeatable location for guests travelling from a distance, as it is just 5 minutes from the M25 and 8 miles from Gatwick airport.
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  • 180
  • 50 Bedrooms
  • £71 - £75
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The Red Lion Hotel
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
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With superb reception and bedroom facilities, and with two rooms fully licensed for civil ceremonies, we can offer you the opportunity to enjoy your special day in one location.
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  • 80
  • 23 Bedrooms
  • £3,000 - £6,000
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The Guildhall, Salisbury
Salisbury, Wiltshire
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Set in the centre of Salisbury, The Guildhall provides a stunning setting for your wedding. What better way to spend your special day than in our magnificent Grade II listed building.
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  • 120
  • £50 - £1,000
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Studley Castle
Studley, Warwickshire
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Studley Castle is a romantic and historic wedding venue in Warwickshire surrounded by 28 lovely acres of rolling countryside.
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  • 100
  • 57 Bedrooms
  • From £115 pp
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Dunsley Hall Hotel
Kinver, Staffordshire
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Both romantic and luxurious, Dunsley Hall Hotel is steeped in history and includes eight acres of beautiful grounds. It's a fantastic venue choice for the big day.
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  • 80
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • £2,850 - £3,850
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Acklam Hall
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire
Acklam Hall provides a beautiful backdrop for your big day. With the charm of this Grade I listed building coupled with stunning surroundings, your wedding at Acklam Hall will be truly elegant.
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  • 120
  • 1 Bedroom
  • P.O.A
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Mercure Whately Hall Hotel
Banbury, Oxfordshire
The Banbury Whately Hall Hotel is one of Oxfordshire's finest wedding locations, offering perfect backdrops of charm and character alongside beautifully manicured gardens and grounds.
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  • 120
  • P.O.A
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Thames Steamers Limited
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
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Bridal carriage service and small reception venue on river Thames, based near Marlow but able to travel to other locations on Thames. Also offer trips for wedding guests from riverside homes and venues
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  • 12
  • £1,000 - £2,000
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.