Nottinghamshire

The Pumping House

Location

Nottinghamshire

The Details

We welcome those who want to build their own story. Weddings at The Pumping House are as different as our couples. We aim to remove the limitations often in place in historic venues and build a day that is an authentic expression of the people celebrating. Our experienced team will support you from the start of your journey to the big day itself - from discussing venue specifications and organising a site visit, to adapting our rooms to your personal character and taste.

The venue features a licensed ceremony room, main hall for wedding breakfasts, 10 luxury suites and a large lawn for outdoor drinks receptions. Our beautiful red brick building, still featuring the original and distinctive chimney, unique tiling, arch windows and glass ceiling, is oozing character. Guests can enjoy their drinks and canap√©s following the ceremony in our spacious Conservatory Room, just outside the door is our beautiful mezzanine view of the Engine Hall. Guests can take in the stunning view of the hall below, all ready and set for their wedding breakfast.

Bright and spacious reception area featuring round tables with elegant decor, large windows, and greenery accents for a romantic ambiance.

Bright indoor ceremony space featuring natural light through large windows, wooden chairs, and a floral-adorned altar table.

Spacious indoor wedding venue featuring elegant tables, lush greenery, and stunning natural light from the skylight above.

Historic brick venue surrounded by lush greenery, featuring large windows and an elegant outdoor terrace perfect for weddings.

Stunning red-brick estate surrounded by lush greenery, towering trees, and expansive fields, perfect for a romantic outdoor ceremony.

Michelle Hollins

1 month ago

Had our wedding here 23rd February we had an excellent day and night. All the Guest had a fantastic time and got so many compliments on how good the food and decorations was. We chose the BBQ menu it...

Amy Muscroft

3 months ago

We had the greatest wedding day at the pumping house in December 2025. The bridal suite and other suites are a must for the night before if you can, such a comfortable and stylish stay. Luxury runs t...

Danielle Slaney

4 months ago

No venue compared to The Pumping House when we were looking for a wedding venue. Once we started making enquiries we knew we had made the correct choice and that was just confirmed with every correspo...

Tom Newby

5 months ago

We got married at the Pumping House recently and couldn't be happier with our choice. Want a venue that makes your guests comment on how special it is? Immaculate food, seamless organisation and a stu...

Amber Maltby

5 months ago

We got married here in August 2025. I'd had my eye on this venue for years. It really lived up to my dream wedding venue. From the moment we first took a tour. We absolutely fell in love with the plac...

Adam Roberts

6 months ago

What a venue!! We got married here in August this year (2025) We knew this was the place for us the moment we walked in. A stunning venue with lots of character and fantastic grounds. Gemma and all th...

Nita Kesh

6 months ago

The Pumping House is a truly exquisite venue, and we couldn’t be more delighted with our decision to get married there. The grounds are breathtaking, and Jo was exceptional in ensuring the day ran sea...

Helen Rodda

7 months ago

This venue is amazing from start to finish Lian was superb she was easy to.contact happy to help and on the day made me feel at ease and everything was undercontrol, they catered for our large weddin...

Sophie WJ Photography

1 year ago

This wedding venue is just perfection! It has the most perfect space to create the wedding of your dreams & the staff are super lovely & helpful. The food is incredibly delicious too. Highly recommend...

More Information

The Pumping House in Nottinghamshire offers a unique and enchanting setting for weddings, blending historical charm with modern elegance. Nestled amidst the serene backdrop of Sherwood Forest, this beautifully restored Grade II listed building exudes character with its red brick architecture and iconic chimney. Inside, couples can celebrate in style with spacious, light-filled rooms that feature high ceilings and large windows, creating a perfect canvas for any wedding theme. The venue boasts versatile spaces, including a stunning ceremony room and a chic reception area, all complemented by meticulously landscaped gardens ideal for outdoor ceremonies and photographs. With exceptional service and attention to detail, The Pumping House ensures a memorable and personalized experience for every couple, making it a sought-after destination for weddings in Nottinghamshire.