Partners: Venues

We are looking for more partners who specialise in venues for eco friendly celebrations. Please contact us if you would like to be a Partner on GreenUnion.

Bingham

The Bingham is a Georgian townhouse dating from 1740 situated in a beautiful riverside setting on the banks of the Thames at Richmond. Weddings are hosted in the Bingham's Garden Rooms which, complete with a wedding license, is a contemporary space leading out onto a private terrace, overlooking the garden and the Thames river beyond.

London, South East t: +44(0) 20 8940 0902
w: thebingham.co.uk e: info@thebingham.co.uk

The Little House at Doddington Hall

The Littlehouse offers an idyllic, country house wedding with an eco-friendly heart. An Elizabethan coach house with a stunning new extension and private garden, the venue seats 20 to120 and features a comprehensive range of cutting edge environmental features. Well priced packages include local produce, flowers from the garden and lots of tips for a low carbon wedding. Available to book from January 2011.

Lincoln, Midlands t:44(0)1522 694586
w: doddingtonhall.com e: info@doddingtonhall.com

Cornish Tipi Weddings @ Cornish Tipi Holidays

If you're planning one of the most important days of your life & feel you want something more than the usual church/registry office & back to the conventional overblown hotel then we could be your answer. Whether you're arranging an old fashioned wedding or modern civil partnership we know we can help.

Cornwall, South West t: +44(0)1208 880781
w: cornishtipiholidays.co.uk e: info@cornishtipiholidays.co.uk

The Matara Centre

A beautiful, tranquil place to have your wedding, we welcome all faiths, beliefs and traditions which enrich the spirit of Matara. Hold your civil wedding in the cloistered garden, practice your own unique cultural wedding celebrations, enjoy our wishing tree, labyrinths and healing spiral. Make your heart sing and let your spirit soar.

Gloucestershire, South West / Midlands t: +44(0)1453 861050
w: matara.co.uk e: info@matara.co.uk

Winkworth Farm

Gorgeous green country weddings, year round, on a 230 acre family run organic farm. Our 18th century threshing barn, currently being renovated using 21st century green technology, is due for completion in June 2010. We will be licensed for civil ceremonies and are now taking bookings for weddings and parties beginning August 2010.

Wiltshire, South West t:44(0)1666 823499
w: winkworthfarm.com e: info@winkworthfarm.com

Coombe Farm & Woodlands Trust

Coombe is a 16thC thatched listed farmhouse set in its own sheltered valley amidst 400 acres of organic farm and working woodland. The old threshing barn has been renovated and original cider press repaired. The house, extensive gardens, woodland glade and barn are all available to hire for eco weddings. Awarded Gold by The Green Tourism Business Scheme.

Devon, South West t: +44 (0) 1884 821176
w: coombefarmwoods.co.uk e: info@coombefarmwoods.co.uk

Lakewood Centre

Wedding venue overlooking Blagdon lake just outside Bristol, with stunning views and food from our own organic farms. Linked with Yeo Valley Organic, sustainability, organic and Fair Trade are our key values. With a civil wedding license we can accommodate 200 guests and you have exclusive use for your entire wedding day.

Bristol, south West t: +44 (0) 1761 463366
w: lakewoodcentre.co.uk e: info@lakewoodcentre.co.uk

Lemore Manor

Set in 11 acres of landscaped grounds in the heart of the countryside, hire stunning Lemore Manor on an exclusive basis, ensuring your special day is completely private and organised just as you dreamed. Fully licensed for civil ceremonies, with accommodation for 38 guests, this historic venue is available on a self-catering basis or can provide a full range of additional services, including catering, as required.

Herefordshire, West Midlands t: 0800 4581018 freephone
w: lemoremanor.co.uk e: enquiries@lemoremanor.com

Penrhos Court

Penrhos Court is a 700 year old manor farm on the Hereford Wales border. Wedding parties have exclusive use of Penrhos for the weekend house party to make their own magical, green, eco friendly wedding. The chef uses the finest local organic food to create your perfect banquet. Penrhos holds a civil ceremony license and has a range of beautiful rooms and apartments.

Herefordshire, West Midlands t: +44(0)1544 230720
w: penrhos.com e: weddings@penrhos.com

Seaton Hall

Seaton Hall with over 900 years of recorded history possibly built on Roman foundations with magical natural landscape and gardens of 70 acres and 30,000 new trees planted since 2004 - is the perfect venue for an exclusive green union ceremony with overnight guest accommodation for up to 40. Consult with us on your requirements.

North Yorkshire, UK t: 0800 840 41 41
w: seatonhall.co.uk e: tyrer.kidd@virgin.net

Wakehurst Place

Located in West Sussex, Wakehurst Place is a beautiful 180 acre country estate and conservation area managed by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Within its magnificent grounds the Mansion is an ideal venue for stylish wedding ceremonies and receptions. The stunning Elizabethan Mansion opens onto a formal lawn presenting couples an outstanding opportunity for both romantic and group photographs.

West Sussex, South East t: 0844 873 3968
w: kew.org/venues/wakehurst e: wakehurstevents@kew.org

Huntstile Organic Farm

Set in the rolling foothills of the Quantocks, Huntstile Organic Farm is the perfect setting for your special celebrations. All food is locally sourced & organic where possible, mainly from our own kitchen garden helping to keep food miles to a minimum. Fascinating 15th century farmhouse with stone circle and camping…for a beautiful wedding that doesn’t cost the earth.

Somerset, South West t:44(0) 1278 662358
w: huntstileorganicfarm.co.uk e: lizziemyers@hotmail.com

Pendragon Country House

Beautifully presented 5 star family run country house, the perfect venue for a memorable wedding in sumptuous surroundings with genuinely friendly and attentive hospitality. Allow us to make your experience truly special. Our rooms are furnished with quality antiques and rich luscious fabrics. Immerse yourself in an elegant, yet informal, warm and welcoming atmosphere for your special day.

Cornwall, South West t: +44(0) 1840 261131
w: pendragoncountryhouse.com e: enquiries@pendragoncountryhouse

The RSA

Located in the heart of London, the RSA house occupies a unique setting for your special day. From the grandeur of the Great Room or the intimacy of a candlelit ceremony in the subterranean Vaults, our talented and dedicated team will create a perfect day in a truly memorable setting.

London, South East t: +44 (0) 20 79305115
w: www.thersa.org e: weddings@rsa.org.uk

Pines Calyx

Nestled in an AONB, the sustainable award winning Pines Calyx offers an idyllic environment to celebrate your special day. You and your guests will feel invigorated by the fresh sea air and will be able to relax in our tranquil location. The setting and venue together express an environmentally positive view for the future, a great sentiment to underlie your wedding.

Kent, South East t:44(0) 1304 851737
w: pinescalyx.co.uk e: enquiries@pinescalyx.co.uk

Forever Green - Weddings with Nature

Nestled in 70 acres of stunning woodland, Forever Green is a truly unique wedding venue. The trees look in at you through the venue's huge panoramic windows as you celebrate your special day. Wild flowers, an astounding variety of bird & mammal life in a unique natural environment help create the perfect green wedding day.

Nottinghamshire, Midlands t:44 (0) 1623 675304
w: forever-green.info e: james.cannon@ransomwood.co.uk

Clavelshay Barn

Clavelshay Barn is a beautifully converted 18th C Stone barn based on a working dairy farm. Nestling in its own secluded valley on the edge of the Quantock Hills, it is the perfect setting for a special celebration. Only the best home grown and local produce is used on the menus and we support other local businesses.

Somerset, South West t:44 (0) 1278 662629
w: clavelshaybarn.co.uk e: query@clavelshaybarn.co.uk

Folly Farm

A magical place to plight your troth...birdsong & wildflowers in spring & summer, apple trees & golden leaves in autumn, wood smoke & wide skies in winter - a wedding venue for all seasons. Folly Farm sleeps 20 and seats 60 guests, for larger parties you can have a marquee in the grounds. Do it yourself or we can help to arrange your special day.

Bristol, South West t:44 (0) 1275 331590
w: follyfarm.org e: info@follyfarm.org

Kew Gardens

Kew Gardens is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and has a variety of stunning wedding venues. Our mission is to conserve plants, which are essential for all life on earth. We are committed to sustainability and have achieved ISO14001 accreditation in recognition of this. All profits derived from venue hire go towards Kew's worldwide plant conservation projects and life-saving scientific research.

London, South East t: 0844 873 3968
w: kew.org/venues e: venues@kew.org

Heddon Hall

A classic Georgian rectory and one of North Devon's finest gardens with stunning views is located in a sheltered Exmoor valley, 10 minutes from the sea. This friendly private house specialises in occasional weddings and civil ceremonies and is entirely at your disposal for your special day with catering and facilities locally sourced.

Devon, South West t: +44(0)1598 763541
w: heddonhall.co.uk e: info@heddonhall.co.uk

Maunsel House

A magnificent 13C Manor set in 100 acres of stunning parkland at the heart of farms, lakes, woodland, walnut groves, orchards & Somerset wetlands. Licensed for civil ceremonies & with its own candle lit chapel for Church of England weddings, the house offers ballroom, dining room, library and 13 exquisite bedrooms for your exclusive use.

Somerset, South West t:44 (0) 1278 661076
w: maunselhouse.co.uk e: info@maunselhouse.co.uk

The Pierian Centre

Grade 1 Listed beauty at Bristol's heart. " What a blessing to have celebrated our wedding in the beautiful and inspiring setting of the Pierian Centre! Thank you so much for your attention to detail, lightness of touch and warmth which made our preparations so easy and the celebration itself a delight for us and our guests."

Bristol, South West t:44 (0) 117 924 4512
w: pieriancentre.com e: info@pieriancentre.com

The Longhouse at Mill on the Brue

The Longhouse is an awarding winning contemporary design set in 20 acres of rural Somerset. If you are looking for a venue that's slightly different, has beautiful grounds, exclusive, open all year round and has no set format for the day the Longhouse could be for you. We don't charge corkage and use a highly recommended local catering company.

Somerset, West Country t:44(0)1749 812307
w: longhouseweddings.co.uk e: info@longhouseweddings.co.uk

Bedruthan Steps Hotel

From your first step into the hotel, Bedruthan’s dedicated staff will work with you to make your wedding as eco-friendly and individual as you are. The Chefs will use the finest local produce to create your perfect feast. Relax while our energetic Childcare Team take care of the children. Enjoy the Spa and the views; it’s your day.

Cornwall, South West t: +44(0)1637 860555
w: bedruthan.com e: stay@bedruthan.com

Fox Country Inn

The Fox Country Inn is the ideal venue in a perfect location, catering for guests on both business and pleasure. The hotel, which is licensed to hold civil Marriage Ceremonies, nestles amongst the rolling Chiltern Hills, renowned for its outstanding natural beauty, and is surrounded by beautiful woodland and countryside. The perfect wedding venue.

Buckinghamshire, South East t:44 (0) 1491 639333
w: foxcountryinn.co.uk e: info@foxcountryinn.co.uk

Crasken Eco Centre

Crasken Eco Centre is the perfect venue for your spiritual green event, be it a wedding, handfasting or function. The complex includes a hill fort & wooden henge, a B&B and is set on the magical Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall. Fully wind & solar powered, we offer a truly alternative ecological approach to entertaining!

Cornwall, South West t: +44 (0) 07866 665921
w: crasken.com e: dsim@btconnect.com