The Wedding Venue List

Every licensed venue in England and Wales

Licensed wedding venues in Tyne and Wear

95 venues across the 5 council areas of Tyne and Wear are approved to hold a civil marriage or civil partnership, grouped by council area below. They are approved by 5 different councils.

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Every venue from the official GOV.UK and council lists

Council lists checked 29 September 2026

7,332 venues, 317 council areas — nothing estimated

95 venues

Gateshead — 15 venues

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Newcastle upon Tyne — 42 venues

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North Tyneside — 12 venues

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South Tyneside — 12 venues

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Sunderland — 14 venues

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A record shown as lapsed means a renewal has not been recorded centrally, not that the venue cannot hold a wedding — more on the dates and the source.

Cover photograph by Andrew Curtis (CC BY-SA 2.0), from Wikimedia Commons. Other photographs from Wikimedia Commons, by TubularWorld (CC BY-SA 3.0), Chabe01 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Chabe01 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Craigy ( talk ) (CC BY-SA 3.0), Andrew Curtis (CC BY-SA 2.0), Mark Smiles (CC BY-SA 2.0), Simon Cobb (CC0), aariops (CC BY-SA 2.0), Frombowen (CC BY-SA 4.0), Dposte46 (Public domain), R J McNaughton (CC BY-SA 2.0), Mel Towler (CC BY-SA 2.0), Frombowen (CC BY-SA 4.0), Chabe01 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Irina Guy (CC BY-SA 4.0), Simon Cobb (CC0), The JPS (CC BY 3.0), Victuallers (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Where a venue has no photograph here, the picture is a screenshot of the venue’s own website, shown so you can recognise the place. Copyright stays with the venue. If you run one of these venues and would rather it was not shown, email us and it comes down.

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