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Venues in and around Durham

Nestled in the heart of North East England, Durham boasts a rich tapestry of history, culture, and striking landscapes, making it an idyllic destination for couples seeking the perfect wedding venue. The city's most iconic landmark, the magnificent Durham Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers a breathtaking backdrop for nuptials. Its stunning Norman architecture and tranquil surroundings create a serene atmosphere that is hard to rival. [Read More]

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
Durham, County Durham

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Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa is Durham’s only silver awarded AA rated and 4 star hotel. Set in a unique location and surrounded by 350 acres of private grounds it boasts...

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Crook Hall and Gardens
Sidegate, County Durham

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 The 13th century Grade I listed Medieval hall in Durham City provides a spectacular backdrop to the stunning gardens. Visitors from all over the world come to share in the...

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Durham Masonic Hall
Durham , County Durham

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DURHAM MASONIC HALL. It’s one of the most important days of your life and our aim is to ensure it becomes your most cherished memory. We offer Bespoke Weddings in Durham...

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St Aidan's College
Durham , County Durham

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Welcome to St Aidan's College St Aidan’s was designed by Sir Basil Spence, the renowned architect who was responsible for Coventry Cathedral, making us one of the most...

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Royal County Hotel
Durham , County Durham

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Boasting historic heritage and extraordinary amenities, Durham Marriott Hotel Royal County provides a spectacular setting for your city centre visit. Our hotel, part of which...

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Hallgarth The Manor House Durham
High Pittington, County Durham

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What we've learned over the years of hosting weddings is that everyone experiences love a little differently. It's these differences that we want to bring to your special day....

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Chilton Country Pub & Hotel
West Rainton, County Durham

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The Chilton Country Pub and Hotel is the perfect venue for a perfect day. Your Wedding Day will be simply magical as the Chilton offers an excellent choice of facilities located...

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Biddick Hall - Lambton Park
Chester Le Street, County Durham

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Weddings Biddick Hall is licensed for civil ceremonies and the hall can cater for up to 35 guests for a family ceremony followed by a drinks reception and wedding...

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Spennymoor Town Hall
Byers Green, County Durham

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The town of Spennymoor, and the villages of Byers Green, Kirk Merrington and Tudhoe, are in the North East of England, situated on high land above the south side of the Wear...

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Beamish Hall Hotel
Beamish, County Durham

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Wedding Venue North East Looking for an extraordinary fairytale wedding venue in the North East that captures the true magic of love With oh so pretty, enchanted woodland...

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Beamish Museum
Beamish, County Durham

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From major product launches to intimate dinner parties, corporate ‘family days’ to weddings, we offer unique locations and tailored packages to make any event, no matter how...

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South Causey Inn
Stanley , County Durham

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Luxury accommodation and rustic dining in the heart of the Beamish Valley Set in 100 acres of beautiful Beamish Valley countryside, South Causey Inn is perfect for casual...

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Getting Married in Durham

Wandering through the medieval streets of Durham, couples will discover charming cobblestone pathways lined with boutique shops and quaint cafes, perfect for intimate gatherings or pre-wedding celebrations. The rustic charm of these streets complements the historic charm of the city, offering a unique setting for wedding photographs that captures the essence of your special day.

Durham is renowned for its picturesque riverside views, particularly along the banks of the River Wear. Scenic walks and lush parks, such as the popular Wharton Park, provide a beautiful and romantic setting for outdoor ceremonies or receptions. The park's elegant gardens and stunning views of the Cathedral and Castle create a magical atmosphere that couples and their guests will cherish forever.

In addition to its natural beauty, Durham is steeped in rich history, with the impressive Durham Castle standing sentinel over the city. This ancient structure adds an air of grandeur to any wedding, reflecting the historic significance of the town.

With its combination of dramatic landscapes, exquisite historical sites, and a vibrant community, Durham is truly a remarkable canvas for your wedding day. Whether you envision a grand celebration in a historic setting or an intimate gathering in a serene natural environment, the charm and beauty of Durham promise to make your wedding an unforgettable experience. [Back to Top of Listing]

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