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UK and Ireland type ranking

25 best castle wedding venues under £20,000

Castles with typical venue-controlled spend under £20,000. Ordered by Top100 Venue Score.
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UK and Ireland type ranking

Venues that qualify
61
Score 90 or above
7
Median typical spend
£16,500
Leading place
Louth, Ireland

Spend caps use comparative typical venue-controlled spend. Price never enters the score.

What the data tells us

61 assessed castle venues qualify for this cut. This page publishes the Top 25. 7 of the qualifying set score 90 or above. Median indicative venue-controlled spend among qualifiers is £16,500. The densest published presence is in Louth, Ireland.

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25 venues

  1. 01
    Craig y Nos Castle

    Powys

    95.4

    Setting

    Castle

    Capacity

    Not yet verified

    Typical spend

    $9k–$14k typical

    ≈ £7k–£10k · €8k–€12k

  2. 02
    Peckforton Castle

    Cheshire

    93.3

    Setting

    Castle

    Capacity

    Up to 165

    Typical spend

    $19k–$26k typical

    ≈ £14k–£19k · €16k–€22k

  3. 03
    Markree Castle

    Sligo

    93.3

    Setting

    Castle

    Capacity

    Up to 210

    Typical spend

    $25k–$34k typical

    ≈ £19k–£25k · €22k–€29k

  4. 04
    Hensol Castle

    Vale of Glamorgan

    92.0

    Setting

    Castle

    Capacity

    Not yet verified

    Typical spend

    $19k–$26k typical

    ≈ £14k–£19k · €16k–€22k

  5. 05
    Castle Oaks House Hotel

    Limerick

    91.4

    Setting

    Castle

    Capacity

    Up to 260

    Typical spend

    $14k–$19k typical

    ≈ £10k–£14k · €12k–€16k

  6. 06
    Duns Castle

    Scottish Borders

    91.2

    Setting

    Castle

    Capacity

    Not yet verified

    Typical spend

    $19k–$26k typical

    ≈ £14k–£19k · €16k–€22k

  7. 07
    Barberstown Castle

    Kildare

    90.1

    Setting

    Castle

    Capacity

    Up to 220

    Typical spend

    $14k–$19k typical

    ≈ £10k–£14k · €12k–€16k

  8. 08
    Bellingham Castle

    Louth

    89.7

    Setting

    Castle

    Capacity

    Not yet verified

    Typical spend

    $19k–$25k typical

    ≈ £14k–£19k · €16k–€22k

  9. 09
    Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel

    Dublin

    89.6

    Setting

    Castle

    Capacity

    Up to 250

    Typical spend

    $14k–$19k typical

    ≈ £10k–£14k · €12k–€16k

  10. 10
    Bickleigh Castle

    Devon

    89.5

    Setting

    Castle

    Capacity

    Up to 120

    Typical spend

    $26k–$34k typical

    ≈ £19k–£25k · €22k–€29k

  12. 12
    Auchen Castle

    Dumfries and Galloway

    88.9

    Setting

    Castle

    Capacity

    Not yet verified

    Typical spend

    $14k–$19k typical

    ≈ £10k–£14k · €12k–€16k

  13. 13
    Langley Castle

    Northumberland

    88.7

    Setting

    Castle

    Capacity

    Not yet verified

    Typical spend

    $19k–$26k typical

    ≈ £14k–£19k · €16k–€22k

  14. 14
    Blackwater Castle

    Cork

    88.5

    Setting

    Castle

    Capacity

    Up to 150

    Typical spend

    $19k–$25k typical

    ≈ £14k–£19k · €16k–€22k

  15. 15
    Darver Castle

    Louth

    88.3

    Setting

    Castle

    Capacity

    Not yet verified

    Typical spend

    $14k–$19k typical

    ≈ £10k–£14k · €12k–€16k

  16. 16
    Dripsey Castle Estate

    Cork

    88.1

    Setting

    Castle

    Capacity

    Up to 60

    Typical spend

    $19k–$25k typical

    ≈ £14k–£19k · €16k–€22k

  17. 17
    The Lodge at Ashford Castle

    Mayo

    88.0

    Setting

    Castle

    Capacity

    Up to 200

    Typical spend

    $19k–$25k typical

    ≈ £14k–£19k · €16k–€22k

  18. 18
    Barnbougle Castle

    City of Edinburgh

    88.0

    Setting

    Castle

    Capacity

    Not yet verified

    Typical spend

    $19k–$26k typical

    ≈ £14k–£19k · €16k–€22k

  19. 19
    Bolton Castle

    North Yorkshire

    87.7

    Setting

    Castle

    Capacity

    Up to 100

    Typical spend

    $19k–$26k typical

    ≈ £14k–£19k · €16k–€22k

  20. 20
    Durhamstown Castle

    Meath

    87.7

    Setting

    Castle

    Capacity

    Up to 120

    Typical spend

    $14k–$19k typical

    ≈ £10k–£14k · €12k–€16k

  21. 21
    Ballynahinch Castle

    Galway

    87.6

    Setting

    Castle

    Capacity

    Up to 140

    Typical spend

    $19k–$25k typical

    ≈ £14k–£19k · €16k–€22k

  22. 22
    Lissanoure Castle

    Causeway Coast and Glens

    87.6

    Setting

    Castle

    Capacity

    Not yet verified

    Typical spend

    $14k–$19k typical

    ≈ £10k–£14k · €12k–€16k

  23. 23
    Culzean Castle

    South Ayrshire

    87.2

    Setting

    Castle

    Capacity

    Not yet verified

    Typical spend

    $19k–$26k typical

    ≈ £14k–£19k · €16k–€22k

  24. 24
    Wadhurst Castle

    East Sussex

    87.1

    Setting

    Castle

    Capacity

    Up to 104

    Typical spend

    $26k–$34k typical

    ≈ £19k–£25k · €22k–€29k

  25. 25
    Ballyseede Castle

    Kerry

    87.0

    Setting

    Castle

    Capacity

    Up to 200

    Typical spend

    $14k–$19k typical

    ≈ £10k–£14k · €12k–€16k

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How this ranking works

A venue qualifies when its structural type matches and it sits inside the stated place or spend rules. Among those venues, order follows Top100 Venue Score. Spend caps use comparative price research and never change the score. Commercial relationships cannot buy a higher place.

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