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Holdsworth House Wedding Venue Guide

Tucked away behind ancient stone walls just outside of Halifax, Holdsworth House is more than just a hotel; it’s a 17th-century manor steeped in stories (including a famous stay by The Beatles in 1964!). For couples seeking a wedding that feels both grand and incredibly intimate, this family-run estate offers a "hidden world" atmosphere that is increasingly rare.

Venues
Didsbury House Hotel | Oddfellows on the Park | Hyde Bank Farm | Heaton House Farm | Stirk House | Delamere Manor | Hilltop Country House
Rowton Castle | The Ashes Barns
Ashfield House | Sandhole Oak Barn | Styal Lodge | Colshaw Hall | Inglewood Manor | Chateau Rhianfa | Owen House Wedding Barn
Locations
Manchester Wedding Photography| Stockport Weddings| Cheshire Weddings| Lancashire Weddings| Shropshire & Staffordshire Weddings | Lake District Weddings | Yorkshire Weddings
Inspiration
Country House & Lodge Weddings | Farm & Barn Weddings | Townhouse & City Weddings | Hotel & Pub Weddings | Registry Office Weddings | Outdoor & Tipi Weddings
Hall & Manor Weddings | Castle & Chateau Weddings | Destination Weddings
Seasons
Spring Weddings | Summer Weddings | Autumn Weddings | Winter Weddings
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SHE SAID YES!!! 💍🥂🍾🌹

What an amazing surprise proposal Thierry had lined up for Esmee at Tatton Park on Sunday. Esmee’s friends surprised her at the entrance to the gardens before walking with her down together to Tatton Hall where Thierry

Helena and Alistair // Hilltop Country House

Helena and Alistair’s wedding last week at Hilltop Country House was an absolute dream! ✨
We were so lucky with the weather, and what a perfect setting for a summer wedding than the gorgeous terrace

Rebecca and Liam at Delamere Manor 🏡

A insta-revamped relook at Rebecca and Liam’s Delamere Manor wedding day!

𝙿𝚛𝚎𝚙𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝙲𝚎𝚛𝚎𝚖𝚘𝚗𝚢 ✨

Here’s the preparation and build up to such a lovely wedding at Delamere

Katy and Marc at Didsbury House Hotel

𝙲𝚎𝚛𝚎𝚖𝚘𝚗𝚢, 𝙳𝚛𝚒𝚗𝚔𝚜 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝙿𝚘𝚛𝚝𝚛𝚊𝚒𝚝𝚜 ✨

Here’s a look at Katy and Marc’s Didsbury House Hotel wedding from March; a look back at their lovely intimate wedding ceremony at Didsbury

Katy and Marc at Didsbury House Hotel

𝙿𝚛𝚎𝚙𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝙳𝚎𝚝𝚊𝚒𝚕𝚜 ✨

Here’s a look at Katy and Marc’s Didsbury House Hotel wedding from March, with a focus on the details captured in the morning. I loved the floral colou

STEPHEN MCGOWAN
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Award‑winning Manchester and Cheshire wedding photographer specialising in natural, documentary storytelling. Consistently ranked among the Top 10 Cheshire Wedding Photographers and recognised nationally for authentic, emotion‑driven images, I photograph weddings across the North West with a relaxed, honest approach that lets the day unfold naturally.

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