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Events Venue and Secret Garden at Eaton Manor in Shropshire
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Eaton Manor, Wedding Venue in Shropshire

Set in 500 acres of picturesque countryside, Eaton Manor is a glorious venue that offers your dream wedding.

Shropshire

£POA

30-150 guests

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Birmingham Register Office, Wedding Venue in West Midlands

Discover Birmingham Register Office, a beautiful wedding venue in the West Midlands. Plan your special day and view our prices and info online.

West Midlands, Birmingham

£POA

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The Bell Hotel, in Suffolk

Discover The Bell Hotel, Suffolk's idyllic wedding venue. With a charming vibe and bespoke services, create your dream day in an intimate setting.

Suffolk, Saxmundham

£POA

2-25 guests

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Old Brook Barn

Discover Old Brook Barn, an enchanting Essex wedding venue. Explore our grounds, prices, and plan your special day in our unique countryside setting.

Essex, Romford

£POA

The Lodge Duxford, Twilight
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The Lodge, Duxford, Wedding Venue in Cambridgeshire

Our picturesque venue offers breathtaking settings and dedicated coordinators to bring your dream day to life.

Cambridgeshire, Duxford

from £2,000

4-120 guests

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The Long Gallery

Historic wedding venue, Abingdon Abbey Buildings, Oxfordshire, with medieval Unicorn Theatre and riverside gardens.

Oxfordshire, Abingdon

£ - ££

4-100 guests

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The Grove Pembrokeshire

Stunning Pembrokeshire wedding venue. Our idyllic setting and tailored packages provide the perfect backdrop for your unforgettable day.

Pembrokeshire, Narberth

£POA

Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel, Venues in Bristol and Somerset Photos provided by Leon Day Images
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Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel Wedding Venue

Celebrate your love story in style at Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel, where enchanting spaces and a dedicated team ensure your wedding day is unforgettable.

Bristol and Somerset, Bath

from £500

10-120 guests

Rose Room
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The Belmont Hotel Wedding Venue

Tie the knot at The Belmont Hotel, a charming and elegant venue nestled in the heart of Leicestershire on the charming New Walk.

Leicestershire, Leicester

from £1,950

10-110 guests

Moot House
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Moot House

Marry in the magic of Moot House, Essex's most enchanting wedding venue.

Essex, Harlow

from £25

24-180 guests

Oddfellows on the Park Wedding Venue Venues in Greater Manchester
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Oddfellows on the Park Wedding Venue

Unique wedding venue in Cheadle, Cheshire/Manchester. Licensed for Ceremonies.

Greater Manchester, Cheadle

£5,500 - £25,000

1-120 guests

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Berwick House & Gardens, Wedding Venue in Shropshire

A captivating wedding venue in Shropshire. Explore our picturesque gardens, and bespoke wedding packages to create your unforgettable wedding day

Shropshire, Shrewsbury

£POA

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Hard Rock Cafe London, Wedding Venue in West London

With over 50 years of experience, Hard Rock Cafe London offers a unique blend of food, entertainment, and rock culture that can make your special day

West London, London

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25-400 guests

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Green Grove Barns

Craft your dream rustic wedding at our exclusive-use barn venue in Swansea.

Swansea

from £3,500

15-350 guests

Ditton Manor Venues in Berkshire
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Ditton Manor

Exchange vows amidst grandeur at Berkshire's historic idyllic mansion wedding venue

Berkshire, Slough

£7,000 - £27,000

50-800 guests

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Marquis Suffolk

Weddings at Marquis Suffolk are nothing short of extraordinary, tailored to perfection to create a truly bespoke celebration that reflects your unique

Suffolk, Ipswich

from £23,000

40-180 guests

Middle Eastern Restaurant in Central Manchester
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Habbibi Manchester, Wedding Venue in Greater Manchester

Discover Habbibi Manchester, an enchanting wedding reception venue in Greater Manchester for an unforgettable celebration tailored to your dreams.

Greater Manchester, Manchester

£5,000 - £20,000

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The World's End, Wedding Venue in Dorset

Discover The World's End for your idyllic Dorset wedding venue. A beautiful venue with exquisite cuisine, and tailored packages create your unforgetta

Dorset, Blandford Forum

from £6,000

10-120 guests

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Lakeview Marquee

Exchange vows in a stunning lakeside setting at Lakeview Marquee, an enchanting wedding venue in Essex.

Essex, Ilford

from £3,500

20-1000 guests

Venues-Civil Ceremonies in Hertfordshire
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Bedford Arms Hotel Wedding Venue

Planning a charming pub wedding in Hertfordshire? Discover the Bedford Arms Hotel.

Hertfordshire, Rickmansworth

£POA

120 guests

Inglewood Manor Wedding Venue Venues in Cheshire
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Inglewood Manor Wedding Venue

Create your perfect day at our elegant Edwardian country manor in the heart of Cheshire.

Cheshire, Wirral

from £4,500

20-170 guests

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Wooladon Estate, Wedding Venue in Devon

Turn your wedding dreams into reality at Wooladon. Our luxurious facilities and bespoke packages, will create the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable celebration

Devon, Launceston

£POA

Riverside wedding venue
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The Holt Fleet Wedding Venue

Worcestershire weddings your day your way!

Worcestershire, Worcester

from £7,000

30-120 guests

Princethorpe Weddings
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Princethorpe Foundation, Wedding Venue in Warwickshire

Plan your dream Warwickshire wedding at Princethorpe Foundation. Visit us to view our elegant spaces, pricing and make direct enquiries.

Warwickshire, Rugby

£6,500

35-500 guests

Front Entrance
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Ye Horns Inn, Wedding Venue in Lancashire

Escape to the idyllic charm of Ye Horns Inn, Lancashire's newest wedding venue for an unforgettable celebration.

Lancashire, Preston

£7,500 - £50,000

30-180 guests

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Pine Trees Hotel, Wedding Venue in Perth and Kinross

Enchanted wedding venue Pine Trees Hotel in Perthshire offers an idyllic setting and exceptional amenities for your perfect day.

Perth and Kinross, Pitlochry

£POA

Grade 11 listed Barn at Awberry Farm
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Awberry Farm, Wedding Venue in Berkshire

New! Grade II listed Barn Wedding Venue set within 80 acres of beautiful countryside in West Berkshire located between Reading and Newbury, easy reach

Berkshire, Reading

£POA

80-120 guests

Wedding Venue Types

There are many types of wedding venues, each offering a different setting and level of flexibility. Barn wedding venues are popular for countryside weddings, while hotel wedding venues provide a structured option with catering and accommodation. Country house wedding venues suit traditional celebrations, and outdoor wedding venues such as gardens and estates are ideal for seasonal weddings.

If you are planning to hold your ceremony elsewhere, such as at a town hall or registry office wedding, you may want to focus on reception venues for your celebration. For more flexibility, dry hire wedding venues allow you to choose your own suppliers and styling rather than working within a set package.

Comparing Wedding Venues

When comparing wedding venues, consider how the space supports your plans for the ceremony, reception and evening. Guest capacity is a key factor, along with layout, accessibility and how the day will flow between each part of the celebration.

Transport, parking and nearby accommodation affect the experience for your guests. Timelines, priorities and key decisions are typically defined early when planning a wedding. As you narrow down your options, many couples begin organising their wedding suppliers, including key services such as wedding photographers.

Ceremony and Reception Venues

Wedding venues are either licensed to host both the ceremony and reception or used as wedding reception venues only. This affects how the day is structured, including timings and guest travel between locations.

Wedding reception venues offer greater flexibility, particularly when working with external suppliers or planning a specific style. If you are still deciding on your ceremony, exploring different wedding ceremonies can help you understand the options available.

Wedding Venue FAQs

Wedding venue costs vary widely depending on location, guest numbers, season and what is included. Some venues charge hire only, while others offer all-inclusive packages with catering and accommodation. Prices range from lower-cost options to premium packages, with a wide range of wedding venue costs depending on the type of venue and package.

Popular wedding venues are often booked around 12–24 months in advance, particularly for summer weekends and peak dates. More flexible dates, such as midweek or off-peak weddings, usually have greater availability, so timing will depend on your plans.

Wedding venue capacity depends on the spaces available and how they are used, with different rooms or layouts allowing for different guest numbers. Having a rough guest list early will help you choose a venue that fits your plans.

Hotels, pubs and restaurants often provide in-house catering, while venues such as barns or dry hire wedding venues may work with preferred suppliers or require you to arrange your own. This means you may either choose from set menus or bring in your own caterer, depending on how the venue operates.

Whether you can bring your own suppliers depends on the type of venue. Dry hire wedding venues usually offer full flexibility, while many other venues have recommended suppliers but may still allow alternatives. If you have your heart set on a particular supplier, it’s best to check the venue’s policy early on.

Around 45–60% of a total wedding budget is allocated to the venue and catering, as these are the largest costs. This covers the hire of the space alongside food and drink, which together make up a significant part of overall wedding spend.

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