top wedding venues in
Yorkshire & Beyond

Below I have listed some of my all time favourite wedding photography venues in the Yorkshire area and beyond. Don’t worry if you don’t see your wedding venue this list is always growing as I have the privilege to attend new and exciting venues.

Yorkshire is a beautiful region of northern England known for its stunning countryside and rich history. It’s no surprise that many couples choose to tie the knot in this picturesque region. No matter which venue you choose, a wedding in Yorkshire is sure to be a truly special and memorable occasion. With its beautiful countryside, historic charm, and range of stunning venues, Yorkshire is the perfect place to tie the knot.

If you’re planning a wedding in Yorkshire, here are some of the top venues to consider. I’ve also photographed weddings at Eaves Hall, Cave Castle and Mount Pleasant Hotel in Doncaster, if any of those are on your shortlist.

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West Yorkshire Wedding Venues

The venues closest to home for me, from Halifax and Huddersfield to Leeds, Wakefield and Otley.

Bride and groom sharing a moment outdoors at 315 Bar & Restaurant

315 Bar & Restaurant

Contemporary venue with rural views, Huddersfield

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Bagden Hall

Country house hotel near Huddersfield

A couple silhouetted at sunset on the Chevin above Otley

Chevin Country Park Hotel

Woodland and lake above Otley

Katie and Jake kissing under the willow arch at Cockley Wood

Cockley Wood

Woodland ceremonies and tipis near Huddersfield

Danielle and David walking hand in hand at East Riddlesden Hall, Keighley

East Riddlesden Hall

National Trust hall in Keighley

The stone frontage of Holdsworth House in Halifax with its clipped hedges

Holdsworth House

Jacobean manor house in Halifax

Amy's long veil trailing across the grass beneath the trees at Hollins Hall

Hollins Hall Hotel

Grand Victorian hall near Bradford

Bride and groom with the Holme Valley behind them at Holmfirth Vineyard

Holmfirth Vineyard

Working vineyard near Huddersfield

Bride and groom with the Pennine hills behind them at The Huntsman Inn, Holmfirth

The Huntsman Inn

Pennine inn above Holmfirth

Bride and groom by the old stone wall at Kings Croft Hotel, Pontefract

Kings Croft Hotel

Lakes and a wedding pavilion in Pontefract

Bride and groom silhouetted at sunset at Manor House Lindley, Huddersfield

Manor House Lindley

Award-winning manor in Lindley, Huddersfield

Bride and groom leaning on the wooden railing outside The Moorlands Inn, Halifax

The Moorlands Inn

Countryside inn by Ogden Water, Halifax

Oulton Hall lit up at night near Leeds

Oulton Hall

Georgian manor house near Leeds

Bride and groom kissing in the gardens at Rogerthorpe Manor Hotel

Rogerthorpe Manor Hotel

Manor house hotel near Pontefract

Bride and groom sharing a kiss by the water at Waterton Park Hotel

Waterton Park Hotel

Palladian hall from 1767 near Wakefield

A newlywed couple, Emily & Duncan, sharing an intimate moment at sunset after their Wentbridge House Wedding, with the radiant sky providing a stunning backdrop to their embrace.

Wentbridge House Hotel

Georgian country house near Pontefract

Bride and groom walking outside church.

Wood Hall Hotel & Spa

Georgian mansion near Wetherby

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Woodlands Hotel

Landscaped grounds in Gildersome, Leeds

South Yorkshire Wedding Venues

From Sheffield and Barnsley across to Doncaster.

Leanne and Russ in the long grass with Aston Hall behind them

Aston Hall Hotel

Historic estate near Sheffield

Bride and groom sharing a kiss at Burntwood Court near Barnsley

Burntwood Court

Licensed chapel and 35 acres near Barnsley

Ashlea and Adam walking together in the walled garden at Hooton Pagnell Hall

Hooton Pagnell Hall

Grade II listed hall near Doncaster

Bride and groom with coloured smoke at Mount Pleasant Hotel, Doncaster

Mount Pleasant Hotel

On the Great North Road near Doncaster

Historic ivy-covered building with garden courtyard.

Whitley Hall Hotel

Historic hall in the South Yorkshire countryside

Bride and groom by the giraffe enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Doncaster

Yorkshire Wildlife Park

Weddings beside the animals in Doncaster

York, North and East Yorkshire Wedding Venues

From York and Harrogate up into the Dales and the North York Moors, and across to East Yorkshire.

The garden gazebo lit up at night at Aldwark Manor

Aldwark Manor

Manor house between York and Harrogate

Allerton Castle Wedding Photographer | Professional Allerton Castle Wedding Photography by Dave Waller

Allerton Castle

Gothic revival mansion in 100 acres of parkland

Sunset glow over the Orangery at Camp Katur, North Yorkshire, with Katie and Miki on the steps

Camp Katur

Glamping and a woodland chapel near Bedale

Bride and groom at sunset at Carlton Towers

Carlton Towers

Grade I listed house in North Yorkshire

Bride and groom beneath the archway at Cave Castle Hotel, South Cave

Cave Castle Hotel

Castle and parkland in South Cave, East Yorkshire

Ben and Michaela walking through the heather on the moors near Danby Castle, North Yorkshire

Danby Castle Barn

Castle ruins on the North York Moors

Kinga and Sean in the evening sun on the lawn in front of Gisborough Hall

Gisborough Hall

Country house hotel in Guisborough

Bride and groom in the gardens in front of Hazlewood Castle

Hazlewood Castle

Medieval castle near Tadcaster

Confetti in front of the clock tower at High Brockholme Barns, Northallerton

High Brockholme Barns

Glass-walled barn near Northallerton

Bride and groom walking past the farm buildings at The Normans, York

The Normans

Eighteenth-century farm venue near York

Bride and groom kissing in a field

The Oakwood at Ryther

Rustic and elegant venue near Tadcaster

Bride and groom in the doorway of The Parsonage Hotel, York

The Parsonage Hotel

Hotel in six acres of gardens near York

Bride and groom at The Priest's House at Barden Tower

The Priest’s House at Barden Tower

Beneath Barden Tower in the Yorkshire Dales

Faye and Nick sharing a kiss under the floral arch on the Rudding Park chapel steps

Rudding Park

Luxury hotel in 300 acres near Harrogate

Lucie and Sam's couple portrait on the woodland path at Sandburn Hall near York

Sandburn Hall

Oak-framed Grand Function Hall in York

Sophie and James at sunset over the fields at Sedgewell Barn near Northallerton

Sedgewell Barn

Two barns on a family farm near Northallerton

Couple under white umbrella at night with lights.

Thief Hall

Exclusive-use venue in the North Yorkshire countryside

The Tithe Barn at Bolton Abbey set for the ceremony under its oak beams

The Tithe Barn at Bolton Abbey

16th-century barn on the Bolton Abbey estate

Venues Further Afield

I travel, and some of my favourite weddings have been outside Yorkshire. Here are a few of the venues further afield that I know and love.

Wedding car outside the front of Eaves Hall near Clitheroe

Eaves Hall

Near Clitheroe, in the Ribble Valley

Eden Barn in Cumbria on a sunny wedding day

Eden Barn

Stone barn in Cumbria’s Eden Valley

Bride and groom outside the barn at Hazel Gap Barn, Welbeck

Hazel Gap Barn

Welbeck Estate, Nottinghamshire

Bride and groom at The Oak Tree of Peover

The Oak Tree of Peover

Country inn in Cheshire

Katie and Pete under a clear blue sky at Sandhole Oak Barn, Cheshire

Sandhole Oak Barn

Lakeside oak barn in Cheshire

Couple under a lit-up tree at night at Stirk House, Gisburn

Stirk House

Gisburn, in the Ribble Valley

Bride and groom at Stoke Rochford Hall

Stoke Rochford Hall

Victorian hall near Grantham, Lincolnshire

Bethany and Liam in front of the red brick farmhouse at Swancar Farm

Swancar Farm

Farm venue near Nottingham

Naomi and David by the ivy-covered stone porch at Nunsmere Hall

Nunsmere Hall

Edwardian country house beside a private lake in Cheshire