Getting Married In A Castle Will Make You Feel Even More Like A Princess On Your Wedding Day.

Hve you ever given consideration to how romantic it would be to be getting married in a castle? A real castle, with history!


Your wedding day is going to be the day of your dreams - you'll be surrounded by loved ones, looking and feeling beautiful and gazing into the eyes of The One who's going to become your husband.

He's Prince Charming and you're going to be a princess for the day.

So have you ever given serious consideration to how romantic it would be to be getting married in a castle? A real castle, with history.

Just think of how wonderful the photographs could be. What a backdrop!

There are some dramatic and fairytale castles all over the UK which would make a memorable venue. I've rounded up a few that caught my eye. Just imagine sweeping into any of these for your wedding breakfast on the arm of your new husband, the train of your dress trailing behind you. It's the stuff memories are made of ...

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1. Listed in the Domesday Book, Leeds Castle in Kent is over 800 years old and is known as one of the 'loveliest' castles in Britain. With acres of parkland and a picturesque moat, it's a dream.

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2. Did you love watching Downton Abbey? If you did, then how about getting married at Highclere Castle where Downton Abbey was filmed. You could be Lady Mary for the day ...

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3. Eastnor Castle in the Malvern Hills is picture perfect. Watch this video and imagine yourself taking the starring role on your big day.

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4. If you fancy a castle near the sea, look at Highcliffe Castle in Dorset. Fall asleep on your wedding night to the sound of the waves on the shore ...

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5. Hedingham Castle in Essex is very atmospheric - you could just imagine a handsome knight riding up to rescue his damsel in distress from a room in this high tower. Now you've captured your handsome knight's heart, you could tie the knot here ...

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6. Get married just over the border into Scotland at Auchen Castle. If it's a beautiful summer day, you could marry outside by the fountain in the Italian Gardens.

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7. Culzean Castle in Ayrshire, Scotland is set high up on the cliffs overlooking the sea. The setting is dramatic and the venue wonderful for either a winter or summer wedding ...

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8. Castle Durrow in County Laois Ireland, has its own organic kitchen garden so your menus will be fresh and delicious. My choice for an autumn wedding I think ...

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9. Just outside Harrogate in North Yorkshire you'll find Ripley Castle. Fancy a Spring wedding - then your surroundings will be carpeted with daffodils!

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10. Pendennis Castle in Cornwall has the lot. Turrets, a drawbridge and moat, views out to sea ... I think a winter wedding here in candlelight would be magical ...