Real Wedding Blog | North Yorkshire & North East Wedding Photographer
Claire Hirst Photography
Welcome to my real wedding blog, home to genuine love stories, beautiful venues, and heartfelt moments from across North Yorkshire, County Durham, and the wider North East.
From grand country houses like Wynyard Hall and Middleton Lodge, to farm marquees in the Yorkshire Dales, historic castles, and intimate countryside venues, if you're planning a wedding in Darlington, Richmond, Northallerton, Whitby, or anywhere across the North East, you're in the right place.
Fern & Douglas | Pepper Arden Hall Wedding Photography, Northallerton, North Yorkshire
Fern was absolutely stunning. Douglas looked every bit the proud groom. And from the preparations through to the ceremony and beyond, the day unfolded with that beautiful combination of joy and quiet emotion that makes wedding photography such a privilege.
Katie & Graeme Wedding, Walworth Castle Hotel, Darlington
A rainy July wedding at Walworth Castle, Darlington — full of emotion, a piper, a candlelit dungeon and pure joy. Wedding photography by Claire Hirst Photography.
Stephanie & Ryan’s Wedding at Blackwell Grange Hotel Darlington | North East Wedding Photographer
Stephanie and Ryan’s beautiful wedding day began with a heartfelt ceremony at St Andrew’s Church in Darlington, surrounded by their closest family and friends. A traditional church wedding always has such a lovely atmosphere, and the moment Steph walked down the aisle was incredibly special.
Simon & Jeff Wedding Day, Walworth Castle Hotel, Darlington
Looking for an LGBTQ+ friendly wedding photographer in Darlington or the North East? See Simon & Jeff's stunning wedding day at Walworth Castle Hotel.
