Hold your wedding ceremony and reception at Lumley Castle near Durham and your dream of a fairytale wedding will come true. With such a picturesque backdrop and service that is second to none your day will be all you have imagined and more.

And how better to capture the day than with beautiful images from the cameras of David Lawson, one of the region’s finest established and multi-award winning wedding photographers?

Set in beautiful landscaped grounds, with views across the river Wear and Chester-le-Street, and with hundreds of years of history, Lumley Castle provides a magical backdrop for couples to celebrate their wedding day with friends and family and a stunning setting to have your professional photography carried out by David and his team.

The Bride and Groom and their guests can choose to stay in the individually designed bedchambers - providing unique accommodation and the perfect end to a perfect day.

Lumley Castle can cater for up to 77 guests for civil marriage ceremonies, and the State rooms can hold up to 132 guests for wedding receptions.

Lumley Castle can also cater for more intimate weddings with special packages available for between 10 and 30 guests.