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Whitworth

Spennymoor, Durham5.0 · 10 reviewsWebsite

Your Dream Venue Awaits, Book a Tour Today by Contacting Our Team! Whitworth is a large wedding venue located in County Durham. This estate is home to a stunning deer park and has been transformed by the creators of award-winning wedding venues Newton Hall, Le Petit Chateau, Runa Farm, Lartington Hall, The Croft and Grand Villa Heights! For those who want to wed surrounded by nature, this property

Venue type
Pub or restaurant
Capacity
30–130 guests (130 seated)
Ceremony licence
Celebration only

About Whitworth

Your Dream Venue Awaits, Book a Tour Today by Contacting Our Team! Whitworth is a large wedding venue located in County Durham. This estate is home to a stunning deer park and has been transformed by the creators of award-winning wedding venues Newton Hall, Le Petit Chateau, Runa Farm, Lartington Hall, The Croft and Grand Villa Heights! For those who want to wed surrounded by nature, this property could be the ideal choice for you. Imagine your wedding; a glittering and absolutely unforgettable experience suffused with extravagant glamour and sophisticated elegance. A dazzling adventure drenched in luxury and matchless beauty at a secret escape veiled in passion and romance. This is Whitworth – lavish mansion, skyline-silver lake, intimate wedding chapel with waterfall backdrop, and 72 acres of parkland roamed by deer which whisper among ancient trees. This is a world where timeless style meets contemporary allure, a seductive combination of the exceptional and the exquisitely personal, the flirtatious and the delightfully serendipitous. Whether you seek a celebration that is daringly different or tastefully traditional, your Whitworth wedding is quintessentially yours. An astonishing world of opulence and splendour where the turn of every corner reveals a new and unexpected enchantment – the place where the extraordinary comes to life. Your Whitworth wedding… create a sensation. Luxury for every budget, with remainig dates with up to 75% off! Extended Wedding Celebrations Why consider a two or three day celebration? 1. Your extended stay could be completely free for you the happy couple. 2. Spend more quality time with your family & friends, one of life’s great luxuries. 3. Make your weddings celebrations even more unique & the most talked about in town, our extended stay opportunities are truly endless. 4. We are the leading industry experts so we guarantee you will have the most amazing and memorable time. What’s that saying when it comes to celebrating? ...go big or go home! Facilities and Capacity An intimate Grade II listed country house is the romantic heart of the estate surrounded by a private Deer park, its historic splendour combined with a bold, romantic and fantastical interior that makes Whitworth Estate the perfect choice for an luxurious enchanted wedding. Ideal for large or intimate wedding parties and fun-filled drinks receptions, it’s unique among wedding venues in Durham and North Yorkshire. Memorable food and drink can also be shared and enjoyed in the heart and soul of the estate with their chefs creating remarkable feasts influenced by their surroundings. Whether you desire something tastefully traditional or daringly different this site's in-house chefs will deliver everything from vintage tea parties to nine-course fine dining banquets. Accommodation This estate offers 28 en-suite bedrooms plus a beautiful farmhouse for the evening prior to your big day. Their sophisticated bedrooms offer everything you need for a great night's sleep. Here, you can rest easy and wake up to the sight of deers from your bedroom window. Services Offered Upon booking your big day at Whitworth, their events staff will be on-hand to ensure that everything runs smoothly. They will take a leading role in the complete setup and takedown of all event decorations, leaving you to focus on more meaningful matters. A wedding coordinator can also work alongside you to make sure that no stone is left unturned. OUR VENUES - MEET THE FAMILY… Have you seen our stunning collection of venues? Solara Shores - Ultimate Coastal Hideaway Grand Villa Heights – Dramatic Clifftop & Breathtaking Sea Views Lartington Hall – Refined, Elegant, Sophistication The Croft – Quaint in the Country Whitworth Hall – Georgian Glamour Newton Hall - Coastal Celebrations Runa Farm - Boho, Earthy, Honest Le Petit Chateau - French Feels in Northumberland As You Like It – City Chic

Facilities, accommodation and access

  • Wedding coordinator
  • Accessible facilities
  • DJ facilities
  • Overnight accommodation for wedding couple
  • Helipad
  • Evening reception facilities
  • Beautician
  • In-house catering
  • Car parking
  • Seated meal facilities
  • Dance floor
  • Overnight accommodation for guests

The venue in photographs

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Finding us

Whitworth, Spennymoor, Durham, DL16 7QX

Reviews

5.0 average from 10 reviews

Imported

Little late in writing this review. One of the earliest weddings at Whitworth hall, marrying in Ocotober and had the most perfect day from start to finish. The venue was just amazing, Ben was absolutely fantastic who did our master of ceremonies. We could not fault any of the staff they all we

Louise · 2025-12-31

Imported

We were lucky enough to celebrate our wedding at Whitworth Hall on 05/11, and having the venue all to ourselves made the day feel even more magical. The whole team created such a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, and our photos truly reflect just how beautiful the estate is. From the very…

Micka · 2025-12-25

Imported

We got married on 28/10 at Whitworth Hall and the whole team were absolutely amazing from start to finish. When we picked the venue we were blown away by the vision for the estate and were sold a concept. All I can say is the venue exceeded expectations and was more beautiful than we could of…

Chloe · 2025-11-15

Imported

We had our wedding at the newly renovated Whitworth hall on September 25th. It was touch and go whether the place was going to be ready, In fact just 3 weeks before we thought there was no chance looking at what was left to be done but the apartment group pulled it out the bag and although there…

John · 2025-10-05

Imported

Where do I even begin with Whitworth Hall… because the truth is, I genuinely have NO words for how incredible they were. From the very start of our wedding journey to the very last moment of our day, they didn’t just give us a venue, they gave us an experience that was seamless, magical, and quite…

Hannah · 2026-04-13

Imported

We were married on 22nd February 2026 at Whitworth Hall Estate and Deer Garden, and it was perfect in every single way. The venue itself is absolutely stunning and finished to the highest standard. I had always dreamed of getting married at Whitworth Hall before The Apartment Group took it over,…

Happyivoryconfetti14195 · 2026-02-25

Imported

Honestly where do we even start? What a day, what a venue. Myself and the groom were looked after amazingly by Ben, absolutely nothing was a problem. Matthew was another star of the show who took care of all things behind the scenes. His calming presence was exactly what I needed. All staff…

Catherine · 2026-04-30

Imported

A special shout-out and massive thank you must go to our Master of Ceremonies, Ben. Ben. He was an absolute standout! He kept everything running smoothly The success of a wedding relies so much on the MC, and Ben absolutely went above and beyond for us. His energy, character, and attention to…

Leanne · 2026-07-21

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