These are the UK’s most popular manor house wedding venues for Bridgerton-inspired ceremonies!

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As we all wait in anticipation for tonight's first episode of season three of Bridgerton to hit our screens, we're ready to immerse ourselves in Regency splendour once again. If you're engaged, in the throws of wedding planning, there's so much to be inspired by when watching this hit series.

New data collected by ethical jewellery brand Sacet has revealed the top manor house wedding venues across the UK that would make the perfect location for a Bridgerton-inspired ceremony. By analysing a number of factors, including number of reviews, professionalism, quality of service and value for money, of over 230 wedding venues that offer manor house weddings in the UK, the top 20 were revealed. 

The best stately home wedding venues for a Bridgerton-inspired wedding

Rank

Name

Location

1

Pembroke Lodge, Richmond Park

London

2

Quendon Hall, Parklands

Essex

3

Fennes

Braintree

4

The Lawn

Rochford

5

Prested Hall

Colchester

6

Fanhams Hall

Hertfordshire

7

Braxted Park

Witham

8

Woodhall Manor

Woodbridge

9

Creeksea Place

Essex

10

De Vere Horsley Estate

Surrey

11

Highfield Park

Heckfield

12

Elmore Court

Gloucester

13

St Audries Park

Taunton

14

Newton Hall

Alnwick

15

Eastwood Park

Bristol

16

Matfen Hall

Newcastle Upon Tyne

17

Longstowe Hall

Cambridgeshire

18

Stoke Place

Buckinghamshire

19

Hedsor House

Buckinghamshire

20

Eastington Park

Stroud

image of white manor house

Pembroke Lodge, in Richmond Park, has been crowned the overall winner, with top ratings across all factors (quality of service, response time, professionalism, value for money and flexibility) and a five-star rating. The Grade II listed Georgian mansion can hold up to 150 guests to celebrate your wedding in true Bridgerton style.

large red brick mansion with white details on facade

In second place is Quendon Hall, situated in Essex. Offering couples beautiful grounds for the perfect wedding photo, the venue can hold up to 500 guests.

manor house with manicured grounds

In third place is another Essex venue, Fennes, based in Braintree. This award-winning wedding venue is situated in the heart of rural Essex, boasting a tranquil, yet grandeur experience for the perfect Bridgerton-inspired wedding.

Alnwick's Newton Hall and Newcastle's Maften Hall were the only two venues to feature in the top 20 that are based in the North of England, ranking 14th and 16th respectively.

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