Weddings

Weddings in Historical Settings

For ceremonies, receptions, or both, we're here to guide you through your wedding from start to finish. Our spectacular venues offer unforgettable backdrops rich in history to awe your guests and offer endless photo opportunities. Whether you're planning a traditional, intimate or extravagant wedding, we're here to make your dreams come true.

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Discover your wedding venue

Our collection of historic venues have been the setting of many love stories. From Eltham Palace, the former childhood home of Henry VIII and now stunning Art Deco mansion, to Osborne House, the private retreat of Queen Victoria and her beloved Prince Albert. Discover your venue today.

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Castle Wedding Venues

Castle weddings combine romantic settings, with historic surroundings, majestic architecture, historic rooms, grand banqueting halls, and acres of stunning grounds. Discover our castle wedding venue hire options to create your picture perfect fairy tale ending.

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Planned to perfection

We know how important this special day is, we also know how stressful it can be to plan your wedding on your own. Let our experienced team guide and support you through planning your picture perfect day that you and your guests will remember forever. Get in touch today and we'll help turn your dreams into a reality.

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Engagement Photoshoots

With over 400 historic sites nationwide, ranging from the iconic ancient monuments to impressive castle ruins, they are the perfect backdrop for your engagement or pre-wedding photo shoot.

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  • Be inspired

    We're delighted to offer you the chance to host your event at ten of our most special places, all to be discovered within our Venue Hire lookbook.

  • Get in touch

    Thinking of getting married at an English Heritage wedding venue? We'd love to hear from you and help plan your special day. Get in touch today.

  • Celebration photo shoots

    Choose from over 400 locations nationwide to find the perfect backdrop for your special occasion photo shoot.

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