Barnard Castle · North East England
Lartington Hall, County Durham
A Grade II-listed hall in 72 acres of Durham parkland, with a grand chapel, a columned ballroom and lawns running to open countryside.
Country house estate · 72 acres · Barnard Castle, County Durham
Free for couples · No obligation · Response within 48 hours
100
maximum
£3,995
per wedding
The place
Historic and truly unique, Lartington Hall is a destination wedding venue on the North Yorkshire and Durham borders, boasting grand architecture, rich heritage, and an enchanting backdrop for a timeless celebration of love.
Nestled amid the picturesque countryside, and set in 72 acres of idyllic parkland, Lartington Hall is a statement of captivating beauty and romance that seems to be plucked straight from a fairytale.
Inside, the venue itself, is a magnificent blend of modern elegance and timeless charm. The grand entrance leads guests into a stunning, light-filled ballroom with intricate ceiling details with views overlooking the lush gardens which seems to blend seamlessly into the rolling views of the Durham countryside.
Ceremony settings
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The Grand Chapel
High ornate ceilings and stained-glass windows, for couples who want a traditional church ceremony.
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The Drawing Room
Delicate wallpaper and solid oak flooring, suited to an intimate ceremony.
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The Ballroom
Tall columns, a marble fireplace and a chandelier; it turns around for the reception and dancing.
Capacity
Getting there
- Teesside International Airport km
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) km
County Durham, North East England, United Kingdom
Why couples choose it
- Exclusive use of the Grade II-listed hall and its 72 acres of parkland, on the North Yorkshire and Durham borders.
- Accommodation runs to 12 bedrooms in the hall, 16 courtyard rooms and 5 bedrooms within the lodge.
- Ceremony and reception numbers reach 100 guests, all under one roof.
- Hire runs from £3,995 to £20,000, with in-house catering, furniture and clean-up included.
- Teesside International Airport is 29 miles away and Newcastle International 48 miles, so guests can fly in easily.
- A six-bedroom cottage on the estate has its own courtyard and terrace, with four-poster beds and roll-top baths.
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