Nestled in the North East countryside, Walworth Castle is a stunning wedding venue in Darlington, where historic charm meets modern romance. Whether you choose to say “I do” outdoors on the beautiful lawns or inside our 12th-century castle, the setting is yours to make your own. With 18 acres of picturesque grounds, it’s the perfect backdrop for a day filled with special moments and memories to last a lifetime.
We host only one wedding per day, so our team is fully dedicated to making your wedding as seamless and special as possible. For ultimate privacy, you can also book the castle exclusively for you and your guests.
Dreaming of a fairy tale wedding in a castle? We’re excited to announce that we have late availability for select wedding dates in 2025 – including weekends. Get in touch to find out more.
We warmly invite all our couples to visit the castle, explore the spaces, and begin imagining your wedding day come to life. Our dedicated wedding and events team is here to listen, guide, and help you bring your vision to life.
In the meantime, feel free to download our wedding brochure and reach out to our team to help you create a celebration that suits your style and budget.
Our historic rooms and picturesque grounds offer a variety of stunning settings to bring your celebration to life, from intimate ceremonies to grand receptions. Say your vows in our elegant Ballroom, soak up the sunshine in Cardinals Court, or embrace the outdoors in Lady Palmer’s Pavilion or our romantic woodland setting. For something truly different, the castle’s dungeon makes for a memorable and intimate ceremony space. Our team will work with you to find the space that suits your style, guest list, and vision.
Your wedding at Walworth Castle can be more than just one day, it can be a weekend to remember. Extend the celebrations with pre- and post-wedding experiences designed to bring your favourite people together in style.
From relaxed welcome dinners and countryside BBQs to farewell brunches and local adventures, there are plenty of ways to make lasting memories. With everything set within the stunning grounds of our historic castle, your wedding weekend will feel truly unforgettable.
Our dedicated wedding and events team would love to hear all about your wedding plans. Whether you’re recently engaged and just starting to explore ideas or already envisioning every detail, we’re here to help you shape a day that’s all about you.
Take a look at our wedding gallery for a glimpse into the magical moments couples have shared at Walworth Castle
