PATTERDALE CHURCH & SHARROW BAY HOTEL | WEDDING story of Samantha & Marcus

Where did your wedding take place and what made you choose that location?

Lake Ullswater – as we enjoy spending time in the lake district and have many fond memories of spending birthdays and new year celebrations there.we got married at St Patricks church patterdale followed by reception at Sharrow Bay

What was your colour scheme or wedding theme?

Blue and purple with a vintage theme.

Tell us about your dress?

Designed by Lusan Mandongus,vintage lace with embellishments.

Did you have ‘something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue?’

yes

What was your favourite photograph and why did you like it?

Can’t really choice a favourite as we love them all.

What was your most useful source of wedding ideas and information?

We didn’t really use any sources, everything just fell into place.

Tell us about a supplier who provided a first-class service.

Derwent photography, Alba Travel, Sharrow Bay and Katie Dale makeup artist.

Do you have any advice for future brides?

Try and enjoy the wedding planning and involve your fiancée as much as possible in all decisions. Don’t worry about everything going to plan on the big day just enjoy and take everything in.

What was the best part of your wedding day?

Great weather and being able to spend our special day with our close friends and family.

Was Steve at Derwent Photography the right photographer for you?

Yes you were excellent you were discreet, professional and made everyone feel relaxed. You also got exactly the type of photos that we wanted. A number of our guests also commented to us that you are one of the best photographers they have seen at a wedding and were very impressed. We would have no reservation in recommending you and we hope to use your services in the future.

MORE

WEDDING STORIES

LOWWOOD BAY HOTEL | WEDDING story of Barbara & Andrew

How did you both meet? We met via the internet Tell us about the proposal? We went to Dublin to see Westlife in their final concert. We were walking around some lovely gardens before the concert and Andrew got down on one knee and proposed. I was 35 weeks pregnant...

STORRS HALL | WEDDING story for Mavie & Andy

How did you both meet? Four years ago, we met through friends at drinks. We hit it off pretty soon and could not seem to stop chatting. Later that night, we decided to go out for dinner together. Now, I (Mavis) have never got drunk before in my life, but that night we...

COTE HOW | WEDDING story of Katherine & Shaun

How did you both meet? We met 11 years ago on a night out, my friend was just about to try and do some matchmaking as she knew Shaun, but we’d already got talking and  later swapped numbers.  Shaun likes to remind me how I shattered my mystique by telling...

LODORE FALLS HOTEL | WEDDING story of Aimee & Phil

How did you both meet? At work. We worked together for 18 months or so before finally speaking to each other! Tell us about the proposal We went for a weekend away in Edinburgh for our 2 year anniversary. We went for a meal on the 2nd night, followed by Phil...

PENRUDDOCK CHURCH & MARQUEE | WEDDING story of Liz & Greg

How did you both meet? WE MET AT LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY AS WE WERE IN THE SAME HALLS OF RESIDENCE IN SEPTEMBER 2002. Tell us about the proposal? HAHA! IT WAS A TUESDAY NIGHT AND WE WERE BOTH HOME FROM WORK. LIZ WAS CLEARING UP FROM DINNER IN THE KITCHEN AND BEING HER...

ST MARTINS CHUCH & LANGDALE CHASE | WEDDING story of Pomme & Michael

How did you both meet? Met at work, Pomme was my boss but all the staff at work thought it was the other way around!  Tell us about the proposal? Pomme had come back to the UK from aus and we had gone up to spend some time in the lakes. We got up at about 0600...

FIND ME

My photography studio is in Keswick, in the heart of The Lakes. With ample parking it's only 20 mins off the M6 from Penrith,  20 Mins from Ambleside, or 30 mins from Windermere. For southern based clients wedding planning from a distance, we can arrange to meet at our other studio in Essex, Studio Rochford

@DERWENTPHOTOGRAPHY