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Top 10 Classic Wedding Venues in Essex

Coco Wedding Venues is the first place to kickstart your wedding planning. We strip back the noise and overwhelm in those first steps of planning your wedding, focusing on the most important and time-consuming one of all – finding your perfect wedding venue.

Essex has a whole host of classic wedding venues, and we’ve picked a curated selection for you here. But why stop there? You’ll find plenty of other beautiful and stylish classic wedding venues in Essex and beyond in the pages of our Venue Finder.

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Leez Priory
Leez Priory
Leez Priory
Leez Priory
Leez Priory
Leez Priory
Leez Priory
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Leez Priory
From £6,500

Based on a weekday wedding in February.

Set in 40 acres of parkland, with lakes, lawns and a sweeping driveway, Leez Priory is nestled in the heart of the Essex countryside.
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Talbooth House & Spa
Talbooth House & Spa
Talbooth House & Spa
Talbooth House & Spa
Talbooth House & Spa
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Talbooth House & Spa
From £6,500

Includes accommodation, food and drink.

Talbooth House & Spa is the ultimate intimate wedding venue with 12 magnificent guest bedrooms. The superb hotel in Essex has views of Constable's...
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Woodhall Manor
Woodhall Manor
Woodhall Manor
Woodhall Manor
Woodhall Manor
Woodhall Manor
Woodhall Manor
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Woodhall Manor
From £5,700

Based on a weekday wedding in January. Includes food and drink.

Set within nine acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, Woodhall Manor provides an exclusive and idyllic country estate setting for an unforgettable...
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Smeetham Hall Barn
Smeetham Hall Barn
Smeetham Hall Barn
Smeetham Hall Barn
Smeetham Hall Barn
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Smeetham Hall Barn
From £7,349

Includes food.

Amidst the wildflower meadows of Smeetham Hall Farm and the surrounding Essex/Suffolk countryside, the meticulously maintained grounds and rustic barn...
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Gosfield Hall
Gosfield Hall
Gosfield Hall
Gosfield Hall
Gosfield Hall
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Gosfield Hall
From £6,500

Based on a weekday wedding in February.

Nestled in a village location among the beautiful Essex countryside, Gosfield Hall stands proud overlooking the sparkling Gosfield Lake.
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Cornwall
The Venue Bowers Mill
West Yorkshire
Gara Rock
Devon, South West
Bredenbury Court Barns
Herefordshire, West Midlands
The Castle Westenhanger
Kent, South East
Deene Park Estate
Northamptonshire, East Midlands
Le Château Charmant
France, International
The Village
France, International
Little Park Farm
Berkshire, South East
The Great House at Sonning
Berkshire, South East
The Hall Barns
Leicestershire, East Midlands
Salt House
Staffordshire, West Midlands
Thicket Priory
North Yorkshire
Camel Studio
Cornwall, South West
Low Hall The Lakes
Cumbria, North West
Town Hall Hotel
London
fforest Weddings
Pembrokeshire, Wales
Berkeley Castle
Gloucestershire, South West
Newington House
Oxfordshire, South East
Tythe
Oxfordshire, South East
Cornish Tipi Weddings
Cornwall, South West
Pennard House
Somerset, South West
Elmore Court
Gloucestershire/Cotswolds, South West
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Talbooth Restaurant & Marquee
Talbooth Restaurant & Marquee
Talbooth Restaurant & Marquee
Talbooth Restaurant & Marquee
Talbooth Restaurant & Marquee
Talbooth Restaurant & Marquee
Talbooth Restaurant & Marquee
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Talbooth Restaurant & Marquee
From £7,000

Includes food and drink.

Set beside the natural beauty of the River Stour lies one of the finest wedding venues in Essex, Talbooth Restaurant & Marquee, where you can enjoy...
Boutique Marquees
Boutique Marquees
Boutique Marquees
Boutique Marquees
Boutique Marquees
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Boutique Marquees
From £6,500
Boutique Marquees are the Sperry Tent specialists, licensed to provide the only authentic Sailcloth Tent to the wedding and events industry across the...
Botleys Mansion
Botleys Mansion
Botleys Mansion
Botleys Mansion
Botleys Mansion
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Botleys Mansion
From £3,000

Based on a weekday wedding in January.

Botleys Mansion is a grand, exclusive use wedding venue located in Surrey. The venue is set at the end of a fabulous sweeping driveway, and glamour is...
Houchins Wedding Venue
Houchins Wedding Venue
Houchins Wedding Venue
Houchins Wedding Venue
Houchins Wedding Venue
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Houchins Wedding Venue
From £2,500

Based on a weekday wedding in March.

Houchins Wedding Venue comprises a stunning farmhouse for guests to stay and a modern, airy and sympathetically restored barn space for civil...
Barnston Lodge Weddings
Barnston Lodge Weddings
Barnston Lodge Weddings
Barnston Lodge Weddings
Barnston Lodge Weddings
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Barnston Lodge Weddings
From £4,000
Barnston Lodge is a beautiful 18th Century manor house with stunning grounds in the heart of the Essex countryside, providing a stylish setting for...
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