Medieval wedding venue in Derbyshire – Hardwick Hall

With its magnificent house and mature gardens that maintain colour and volume all year round, Hardwick Hall is a stunning Elizabethan wedding venue that offers a beautiful setting for your big day. The mansion itself was built in the 1590s and boasts incredible original features.  The National Trust have strived to ensure that the building is much the same as…

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