“A themed wedding can be fun and exciting to plan, as well as being an unusual event for your friends and family to attend,” says Francesca, Venue Expert at hitched.co.uk.
“There are hundreds of themed wedding venues that will work well with your creative ideas throughout the UK; from a nautical theme to a classic English Country Garden styled wedding. This month I’ve found six of my favourite wedding venues, based on different wedding theme ideas including a wild card to let your imagination run wedding wild!”
English Country Garden Theme
Venue: Pale and Interesting – The Venue
Website: www.paleandinterestingthevenue.com
Contact telephone number: 01797 344077
Why I love this venue
Pale and Interesting is a unique venue based on an American/New England style set in the heart of the stunning Kent/East Sussex open countryside. The stunning scenery and immaculate décor make this venue simply perfect for an English Country Garden themed wedding.
Nautical Wedding Theme
Venue: Brunel’s SS Great Britain
Website: http://www.ssgreatbritain.org/weddings-events/weddings
Contact telephone number: 0117 926 0680
Why I love this venue
If you’re in love with the sun, sea and sand then a nautical themed wedding on a historical ship could be ideal for you both. Set in the heart of Bristol’s harbourside, Brunel’s ss Great Britain will be sure to give you and your guests the experience of a life time as you celebrate a truly memorable day aboard the world’s first great ocean liner.
Barn Wedding Theme
Venue: Dodford Manor
Website: www.dodfordmanor-venue.co.uk
Contact Telephone number: 01327 349761
Why I love this venue
Dodford Manor, based in the Midlands is a stunning new wedding venue which comprises of a collection of barns, nestled amongst the glorious Northamptonshire countryside. The team at Dodford Manor can cater for any style of wedding, from a simple barbeque celebration to a sumptuous five course banquet. If you’re after a barn style wedding venue then this could be the venue of your dreams.
Fairytale Wedding Theme
Venue: Markenfield Hall
Website: www.markenfield.com
Contact telephone number: 01765 692303
Why I love this venue:
Markenfield Hall is tucked privately away, along a mile-long winding driveway – making it the perfect venue for the couple seeking the fairytale experience. The turreted tower and Mediaeval Courtyard could make your grand entrance extra special and your tailored wedding package will ensure that you have a wedding day fit for a King and Queen.
City Chic Theme
Venue: Claridge’s
Website: www.claridges.co.uk/luxury_wedding.aspx
Contact telephone number: 0207 409 6500
Why I love this venue
If you’re interested in hosting a glamorous wedding then what better venue could you chose than Claridge’s based in Mayfair, London. Claridge’s exudes pure elegance and has the facilities to bring your dream wedding to life. With the flexibility to accommodate up to 800 guests, Clairdge’s really can help you organise an incredible chic wedding celebration in the city.
Wild Card
Venue: Fazeley Studios
Website: www.fazeleyevents.com
Contact telephone number: 0121 224 8488
Why I love this venue
If you are after a blank canvas then Fazeley Studios could be the ultimate wedding venue for you. With its blend of period and modern design, this contemporary styled wedding venue has an abundance of light along with the tranquil feel of being an urban oasis. An ideal venue for the couple with big wedding ideas!
