Legalities

Arranging the Ceremony

Your wedding at Traquair is unique and it is important to discuss your individual requirements with us personally so we would strongly advise arranging a time to come and visit us.

When we receive your enquiry you will be contacted by our wedding co-ordinator Sarah Macdonald.

Catholic Ceremony:

Please see this page: Advice on Requirements for a Catholic Marriage Ceremony at Traquair

For more information please contact Traquair House.

Civil Ceremonies

Civil ceremonies must be arranged through the local registry office in Peebles. Please note that overseas couples must register at least six weeks in advance and UK couples must register 4 weeks in advance. Please see this page: Information Sheet for Registered Civil Marriage Venues

For more information please contact Liz Paxton (Peebles Registrar) on 01721 723817 or sepaxton@scotborders.gov.uk.

Church of Scotland Ceremonies

For information please contact Rev. Janice Farris on 01896 830309.

Further contacts:

Robin Lee - Episcopalian (Peebles) 01721 720571
Colin Wicker - Unitarian (Dundee) 01382 226653
Local Humanism Co-ordinator 07010 714776