An Ancient Venue Steeped In History
Upper House in Hayfield is a private wedding venue located within the stunning Peak District National Park. With a rich history dating all the way back to the 14th century, Upper House boasts a unique blend of medieval charm and contemporary rustic elegance.
Positioned on the side of Kinder Scout, Upper House is a former medieval fortress and offers breathtaking views from its reservoir terrace. The history of the estate spans several centuries and the core of the current structure came about in the 16th century. Many myths and legends surround the region and the venue has played host to many famous faces including Agatha Christie, who is said to have enjoyed many stays here. Upper House is set within 120 acres of parkland and boasts 30 acres of private woodland, making it the perfect escape for those looking for a tranquil wedding venue.
In The Heart Of The Peak District
One of the defining features of Upper House is its Great Hall, which boasts a beautiful ancient stone fireplace and medieval candle chandeliers. It is a beautiful spot for indoor ceremonies and offers a grandiose sense of history that is hard to match. The Solstice Arch at the front of the house is a popular spot for outdoor ceremonies and the Kinder Reservoir in the distance provides a beautiful backdrop for your photos and Upper House wedding video.
The Castle Courtyard is the ideal spot for celebratory drinks and canapes after the ceremony. Surrounded by the venue’s ancient stonework, your guests will be able to toast your marriage in one of the most unique properties in Britain. The large permanent Tipi structure adjoining the side of the Upper House plays host to the venue’s wedding breakfasts. The space is a fantastic rustic touch that will add to your wedding’s aesthetic. The evening reception is then held in the Great Hall, where you and your guests will be able to dance the night away.
Upper House Estate Wedding Videography
Upper House is set within its own private estate, allowing you to fully immerse yourself within its rural landscape for your wedding. The large stone path and steps in front of the house add to the venue’s ancient charm, and small stained glass windows that adorn the venue create a lovely atmospheric vibe. The venue is near to Glossop, Hayfield, and Edale, making it an easy spot to get to despite its secluded location.
Wedding barns are always a popular choice and for good reason. From older venues such as this and The Tithe Barn in Bolton Abbey to newer offerings such as Foxtail Barns, they never fail to provide a beautiful setting. Upper House Hayfield is a perfect venue for discerning couples wishing to marry in a private countryside setting. Offering stunning views and a medieval ambience, the venue has built a strong reputation for holding luxurious yet intimate weddings. It is a venue that is steeped in tradition and its stunning architecture and surroundings are sure to make your day unforgettable.
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