Enchanting Riverside Wedding: Sarah and Mark's Wedding Day at Holt Fleet
Nestled along the serene banks of the River Severn, Holt Fleet emerges as a breathtaking wedding venue combining the charm of rural Worcester with the elegance of a Grade II listed site. Sarah and Mark chose this idyllic setting to exchange their vows, making their wedding day unforgettable.
Holt Fleet, renowned for its scenic views and historical significance, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and architectural heritage. The venue's cast iron bridge and expansive views over the River Severn provide a picturesque backdrop, ideal for wedding ceremonies and photography. Its family-owned warmth adds a personal touch to each wedding, ensuring each couple has a bespoke experience.
Bridal Preparation / Getting Ready Photos
The day began at The Bell Inn, a local B&B, where Sarah and her bridesmaids enjoyed a morning of pampering. The atmosphere was filled with excitement and laughter, perfectly captured through candid shots as they prepared for the big day.
Photographing the Ceremony
Arriving in style, Sarah was escorted to Holt Fleet in a classic Bentley, marking the start of a memorable ceremony. The couple exchanged vows under the soft glow of an overcast sky, with occasional sunny spells illuminating the venue’s charm.
Formal Group and Family Photos
Post-ceremony, the newlyweds and their guests enjoyed drinks and canapés outside. This was a perfect moment for group photos, with the River Severn providing a stunning backdrop that enhanced the elegance of each shot.
Bride and Groom Wedding Portraits
The riverside gardens at Holt Fleet served as an enchanting setting for Sarah and Mark’s romantic portraits. Drone photography further immortalised these moments, showcasing the grandeur of the riverside venue.
Wedding Breakfast and Speeches
Guests were treated to an array of exquisite dishes as part of the wedding breakfast. The speeches brought tears and laughter, all captured in vivid storytelling photography.
Cake Cutting, First Dance, and Evening Reception
The couple cut their beautifully designed cake as the evening unfolded, followed by their first dance. DJ Ric James set the mood and features like a photo booth and LOVE letters from Blue Diamond Entertainment added a fun and interactive element to the night.
Night Time Creative Photos
The day concluded with creative nighttime photography, capturing the couple and their guests under the stars, with the beautifully lit venue providing a magical backdrop.
Summary of Story
Sarah and Mark’s wedding at Holt Fleet was a celebration of love set against one of Worcester’s most picturesque venues. From serene riverside views to historical elegance, their day was perfectly framed by the lens of a wedding photographer who specializes in capturing genuine, heartfelt moments.
Wedding Photography Services
Specialising in candid, relaxed, and storytelling photography, I strive to capture the essence of every wedding at venues like Holt Fleet. With tailored wedding photography packages, I capture every significant moment beautifully, making your special day unforgettable.
If Sarah and Mark's story has inspired you, consider Holt Fleet for your wedding day to create your timeless memories. Contact me to discuss how we can capture the beauty and joy of your special day. Don't forget to download our free guide with 100 Hints and Tips for planning your perfect wedding.