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Civil ceremony venues in Oxfordshire

Compare 29 civil ceremony venues in oxfordshire, from hotel venues, barn venues and function rooms. Filter by guest numbers and amenities, then contact the venues you like directly.

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500 guests
With accommodation
13
Licensed for ceremonies
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Country house

Ardington House

Country house · Ardington · 2 to 200 guestsGeorgian family-owned house near Wantage hired exclusively for weddings, with lakeside lawns, an island temple and marquee rece…Your venue? Claim it free
Country house

Blenheim Palace

Country house · Woodstock · 12 to 400 guestsWorld Heritage-listed Baroque palace in Woodstock offering state rooms, gardens and parkland for weddings and corporate events.Your venue? Claim it free
Unusual space

Bodleian Library

Unusual space · Oxford · 4 to 120 guestsHistoric university library on Broad Street whose medieval rooms, such as the Divinity School, can be hired for ceremonies and…Your venue? Claim it free
Barn

Caswell House

Barn · Brize Norton · 60 to 200 guestsRestored Cotswold-stone barns beside a manor house near Brize Norton, hired exclusively with a loggia, lawn and courtyard for o…Your venue? Claim it free
Function room

Didcot Civic Hall

Function room · Didcot · Up to 350 guestsLarge multi-purpose civic hall in Didcot town centre with licensed rooms, used for shows, parties and weddings.Your venue? Claim it free
Barn

Dovecote Events

Barn · Adderbury · 50 to 200 guestsHistoric barn at Bo Peep Farm near Banbury, with a licensed paddock tipi as an outdoor ceremony option.Your venue? Claim it free
Function room

Henley Town Hall

Function room · Henley-on-Thames · Up to 215 guestsGrade II* listed town hall in Henley's market place offering several licensed rooms for ceremonies and functions.Your venue? Claim it free
Country house

Kingston Bagpuize House

Country house · Kingston Bagpuize · Up to 250 guestsHistoric house and gardens near Abingdon available exclusively for weddings, with garden ceremonies and a marquee site.Your venue? Claim it free
Sports club

Leander Club

Sports club · Henley-on-ThamesFamous rowing club on the Henley riverbank whose Edwardian clubhouse is licensed for civil ceremonies and available for events.Your venue? Claim it free
Hotel

Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel

Hotel · Iffley · 10 to 200 guestsManor-style hotel in Iffley village on the edge of Oxford, with a large events suite and gardens that host outdoor ceremonies.Your venue? Claim it free
Hotel

Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel

Hotel · Thame · 50 to 150 guestsTown-centre hotel in Thame with a licensed ceremony room and courtyard, catering for mid-sized weddings.Your venue? Claim it free
Country house

Milton Hill House

Country house · Abingdon · 50 to 200 guestsGeorgian manor set in around 22 acres of parkland near Abingdon, with licensed ceremony rooms including a library and an Italia…Your venue? Claim it free
Hotel

Minster Mill

Hotel · Minster Lovell · 20 to 110 guestsRiverside hotel in the Windrush valley offering licensed outdoor ceremonies and evening receptions.Your venue? Claim it free
Barn

Old Luxters Barn

Barn · Hambleden · 30 to 150 guestsBarn venue set among a vineyard and orchard in the Chilterns near Henley, licensed for ceremonies.Your venue? Claim it free
Function room

Oxford Town Hall

Function room · Oxford · 6 to 500 guestsVictorian civic building in the city centre with a grand main hall and several smaller period rooms available for events of all…Your venue? Claim it free
Barn

Oxleaze Barn

Barn · Filkins · Up to 120 guestsConverted farm barns on the West Oxfordshire border near Lechlade, with a main barn, milling barn and courtyard.Your venue? Claim it free
Hotel

Sudbury House Hotel

Hotel · Faringdon · 4 to 200 guestsHotel on the edge of Faringdon with indoor and garden ceremony settings and event space.Your venue? Claim it free
Pub

The Crown & Thistle

Pub · Abingdon · 20 to 100 guestsOld coaching inn in central Abingdon with a licensed barn function space and boutique bedrooms upstairs.Your venue? Claim it free
Hotel

The Holt Hotel

Hotel · Steeple Aston · Up to 260 guestsHistoric coaching-inn hotel near Bicester with gardens and licensed rooms for weddings and functions.Your venue? Claim it free
Unusual space

The Long Gallery

Unusual space · Abingdon · 4 to 100 guestsPart of Abingdon's surviving medieval abbey buildings, including the Unicorn Theatre and riverside gardens, used for ceremonies.Your venue? Claim it free
Golf club

The Oxfordshire Golf Hotel & Spa

Golf club · Thame · 20 to 200 guestsGolf resort hotel near Thame with several function suites overlooking the course, hosting weddings and business events.Your venue? Claim it free
Hotel

The Spread Eagle

Hotel · Thame · 2 to 200 guestsHistoric coaching inn turned boutique hotel in Thame with several licensed ceremony spaces.Your venue? Claim it free
Pub

The Trout at Tadpole Bridge

Pub · Buckland Marsh · Up to 120 guestsRiverside country inn near Faringdon with a licensed garden ceremony space and a tipi for receptions.Your venue? Claim it free
Barn

Tythe

Barn · Launton · Up to 220 guestsExclusive-use farm wedding venue near Bicester built around a medieval thatched barn, with a farmhouse that sleeps a small part…Your venue? Claim it free
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Civil ceremony venues in Oxfordshire: common questions

How many civil ceremony venues in oxfordshire are there?

Shire Venues lists 29 civil ceremony venues in oxfordshire. New venues are added regularly, and venues can claim their free listing to add photos and full details.

Which civil ceremony venues in oxfordshire hold the most guests?

The largest listed capacities are Oxford Town Hall (up to 500), Blenheim Palace (up to 400), Worton Hall (up to 400). Always confirm numbers for your layout with the venue.

Which civil ceremony venues in oxfordshire have accommodation?

13 of them list accommodation on site, including Minster Mill, The Trout at Tadpole Bridge, Sudbury House Hotel.

Is it free to enquire?

Yes. Searching and enquiring on Shire Venues is free. Your enquiry goes straight to the venue and you book with them directly.

Explore Oxfordshire

By venue type

  • Hotel venues 22
  • Village halls 21
  • Barn venues 17
  • Function rooms 9
  • Pubs with function rooms 9
  • Country house venues 7
  • Unusual venues 6
  • Golf club venues 4
  • Sports club venues 3
  • Restaurants for private hire 2

By occasion

  • Wake venues 80
  • Christmas party venues 72
  • Retirement party venues 72
  • Charity event venues 70
  • Wedding venues 67
  • Cultural celebration venues 65
  • Anniversary party venues 53
  • Baby shower venues 53
  • Conference venues 51
  • Party venues 50
  • Birthday party venues 50
  • Engagement party venues 50
  • Christening venues 50
  • Reunion venues 50
  • Corporate event venues 44
  • Prom venues 43
  • Awards dinner venues 43
  • Children's party venues 29
  • Civil ceremony venues 29
  • Private dining venues 17
  • Team building venues 15
  • Launch event venues 5

By town

  • Oxford 17
  • Abingdon 5
  • Thame 4
  • Chipping Norton 3
  • Banbury 3
  • Henley-on-Thames 3
  • Wantage 3
  • Woodstock 3
  • Witney 3
  • Wolvercote 2
  • Ardington 2
  • Hambleden 2
  • Stadhampton 2
  • Didcot 2

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