Standedge Tunnel and Visitor Centre

Standedge Tunnel and Visitor Centre is a wedding venue in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. Nestled on the banks of the beautiful Huddersfield Narrow Canal with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, this property has everything needed to create unforgettable wedding memories. Dating back to the 18th century, it flawlessly blends historic appeal and rustic charm with contemporary style. The venue provides the ultimate blank canvass where couples can bring their vision to life, and the dedicated team offers a variety of bespoke packages to suit most budgets, tastes, and requirements.
Facilities and Capacity
The atmosphere throughout Standedge Tunnel and Visitor Centre is one of calm tranquillity. Every inch of this idyllic location speaks to gentle country ease, encouraging soon-to-be-weds and their guests to relax into the festivities. Indoor and outdoor spaces are available, and up to 200 guests can be accommodated over the building's three floors. Nearlyweds can exchange vows on the top floor in peace and privacy as the river outside provides the perfect soundtrack for the occasion. This bright and spacious room features exposed beams, hardwood floors, and plenty of natural light. After the ceremony, couples can make the most of the scenic river location for their wedding photographs while guests enjoy a glass of bubbly. When the photographers have done their thing, the newlyweds can celebrate their forever union with an evening of dinner and dance in the main reception room. This space brims with traditional charm and features a rustic design palette and a warm, inviting ambience that embraces guests and encourages them to relax.
Services Offered
Every couple deserves something special on the wedding day, and Standedge Tunnel and Visitor Centre provides precisely that. A dedicated wedding coordinator will ensure each client's big day celebration is seamless and memorable. Outside vendors are welcome, and there is a fully stocked bar and kitchen area for cold food preparation, storage and cleaning equipment. Couples can bring their own alcohol and avail of the property's corkage option. The venue has an entertainment license, and there are facilities for live bands and DJs. This idyllic gem is available for exclusive hire so newlyweds can enjoy their once-in-a-lifetime occasion in privacy with their loves ones.