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Artisan Imagery, Wedding Videographers in Surrey

Capture your special day with stunning wedding films and photography from Artisan Imagery. Contact us for a free consultation.

Surrey, Farnham

£795 - £2,995

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Berkeley Castle Wedding Venue

Exclusive Medieval Castle Wedding Venue Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds

Gloucestershire

from £13,400

180 guests

Burhill Golf Club Wedding Venue

Mansion Wedding Venue

Surrey, Walton-on-Thames

£POA

120 guests

Best Western Chilworth Manor Wedding Venue

Celebrate your perfect day at Best Western Chilworth Manor, a stunning wedding venue in Hampshire.

Hampshire

from £7,200

20-200 guests

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Slaugham Place Historic Gardens

Say "I do" surrounded by the historic beauty of Slaugham Place Gardens.

West Sussex, Haywards Heath

from £11,000

80-300 guests

Delbury Hall Wedding Venue

Remote Countryside Wedding venue

Shropshire, Craven Arms

£POA

50-135 guests

Woodlands Park Hotel Wedding Venue

Discover Woodlands Park Hotel, an exquisite wedding venue nestled in the heart of Surrey's enchanting countryside.

Surrey

£POA

50-200 guests

The Old Bell Wedding Venue

Discover picturesque grounds, exquisite cuisine, and bespoke services for an unforgettable wedding day at The Old Bell

Wiltshire

£POA

50-80 guests

Mercure Salisbury White Hart Hotel Wedding Venue

Wiltshire wedding? Discover historic charm at Salisbury's White Hart Hotel.

Wiltshire, Salisbury

from £6,495

120 guests

The Old Savoy (The Deco) Wedding Venue

Celebrate your wedding in style at The Deco, a stunning venue. Expect luxury, exquisite cuisine and an unforgettable experience.

Northamptonshire, Northampton

£POA

Supermarine Sports & Social Club

Swindon wedding venue with capacity for up to 250 wedding guests

Wiltshire, Swindon

£POA

Swindon Register Office Wedding Venue

Wiltshire wedding? Swindon Register Office: your perfect venue.

Wiltshire, Swindon

£POA

The Tawny Owl Wedding Venue

Wiltshire's Tawny Owl: a unique place of worship for your special day. Learn more.

Wiltshire, Swindon

£POA

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Salisbury Registration Office Wedding Venue

Wiltshire wedding? Salisbury Register Office, perfect for your special day.

Wiltshire, Salisbury

£POA

Coltsford Mill Wedding Barn

Beautiful Unique waterside Wedding Venue

Surrey, Reigate

from £2,500

15-200 guests

The Grand Pavilion

Grand Pavilion, Bridgend: Your dream wedding venue awaits.

Bridgend

£POA

120-200 guests

Great Betley Farmhouse

Celebrate your special day in stunning surroundings at Great Betley Farmhouse, a charming Sussex wedding venue nestled amidst picturesque countryside.

West Sussex, Henfield

£POA

350 guests

Park Hall Harpenden Wedding Venue

Park Hall Harpenden: Your perfect Hertfordshire wedding venue. Discover more.

Hertfordshire, Harpenden

£POA

120 guests

Regency Banqueting Suite Wedding Venue

Experience the grandeur of your dream wedding in the Regency Banqueting Suite, North London's sanctuary for unforgettable celebrations.

North London, London

£POA

Crowne Plaza Gerrards Cross Wedding Venue

Buckinghamshire weddings: Say "I do" in the stylish Crowne Plaza Gerrards Cross.

Buckinghamshire, Beaconsfield

from £5,999

200 guests

Aston Hall Wedding Venue

Aston Hall: A stunning West Midlands venue for your perfect day. Discover more.

West Midlands, Birmingham

£POA

80 guests

Austin Court Wedding Venue

Planning a Midlands wedding? Discover Austin Court's unique charm.

West Midlands, Birmingham

£POA

120-150 guests

The Bracebridge Restaurant Wedding Venue

Host your wedding at The Bracebridge, a beautiful riverside restaurant venue nestled in the heart of the West Midlands.

West Midlands, Sutton Coldfield

£POA

120 guests

Woolverstone Hall Wedding Venue

The perfect backdrop for your special day

Suffolk, Ipswich

£POA

30-500 guests

Mansfield Register Office Wedding Venue

Nottinghamshire wedding? Mansfield Register Office: perfect for your special day.

Nottinghamshire, Mansfield

£POA

The Gilstrap, Newark Registration Office

Planning a Nottinghamshire wedding? Discover The Gilstrap, a charming venue for your special day.

Nottinghamshire, Newark

£POA

80 guests

Bridgford Hall - West Bridgford Registration Office

Bridgford Hall: Your dream Nottinghamshire wedding venue. Discover more.

Nottinghamshire

£POA

The Carriage Hall Wedding Venue

"Embark on your romantic journey at The Carriage Hall, a captivating wedding venue in Nottinghamshire."

Nottinghamshire, Nottingham

from £6,000

170 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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