Hackness Grange documentary wedding photography
Are you looking for a Hackness Grange photographer that turns incredible moments into unforgetable memories?
Are you looking for Hackness Grange Wedding Photographers?
As a UK professional documentary wedding photographer based in Yorkshire, I travel across the country to specialise in telling the story of your wedding day.
Bringing authentic photos from your wedding into the story of your wedding as it unfolds, plus beautiful creative portraits of the two of you!
Hackness Grange in Scarborough, is a wonderful and popular wedding venue for couples tying the knot; and it’s easy to see why. Offering an exclusive wedding day packages for indoor and outdoor ceremonies, it is a unique place to get married.
When you want a beautiful Scarborough wedding venue with a simply fantastic location, Hackness Grange is a wonderful wedding venue in Yorkshire that offers everything you could ever need for your big day. Located outside of Scarborough in the North Yorkshire Wolds, the venue is surrounded by stunning countryside.
Your wedding will become your very own heirloom. You will be able to look back fondly many years into the future. At Hackness Grange you can customise your wedding to make your day perfect in every way.
Documentary wedding photography at Hackness Grange; authentic moments become timeless conversations and artistic memories
Hello, I'm River, a UK, award winning wedding photographer based in South Yorkshire. I often travel to weddings across the UK and proud to be a Hackness Grange wedding photographer, plus I'd love to be yours! With my years of experience and eye for creative design, I can provide you with magnificent photos of your special day.
My documentary wedding photography focuses on authentic storytelling of your wedding day as I blend in with your guests, allowing me to capture the unfolding events as they happen naturally. From the laughter and heartfelt tears, every emotion is documented with an artistic, storytelling style. My approach ensures that every glance, every shared smile, and every cherished moment is captured in stunning detail, creating a amazing memories that reflects the true spirit of your wedding day.
No matter what time of year you plan to get married, I can use each season to my advantage! From the bright colours of spring and fall to the crisp whiteness of winter, I can produce amazing momnets that tell the story of your day and one-of-a-kind portraits that will tell the story of your amazing day.
As a documentary wedding photographer I aim to capture amazing, authentic desisive moments of emotion and storytelling.
During your wedding day at Hackness Grange I will blend in as one of your guests to bring an unbelieveable gallery of moments that occured. Emotional tears as your father sees you for the first time. Or, as your best friend hugs you after the ceremony. Throughut the day many moments and artistic opportunites occur. During the reception when people let their down as games are being played.
"River helped create a calming aura about our day. A pleasant person to work with who listened to our vision and what we wanted and brought it to life with his artistic ways of capturing those special moments. He was very transparent with us talking us through every step of the day and shared his thoughts also with us to create a seamless working relationship. River shared some great ideas with us which extended from not just photography but his experience with various weddings providing helpful tips and ideas which we implemented into our wedding day which made it much more special."
River Xavier is a Yorkshire documentary wedding photographer who creates forever memories of your wedding day, with creative portraits.
Hackness Grange Wedding Photography
Choosing your Hackness Grange wedding photographer is a big decision. There are many Yorkshire wedding photographers to choose from. Offering different photographic styles for your big day. For your wedding, you want a professional photographer you like; as a person and also as a photographer. You also want to choose a photographer you can trust to take care of your wedding photographs. Contact me as soon as you have booked your wedding date to discuss availability.
Wedding photography is a different form of photography. At a wedding from start to finish, you have constantly changing light, high-pressure situations, once-in-a-lifetime moments, posing situations plus times when you are a documentary photographer. You want a wedding photographer who can recognise and capture all of the key moments. Someone who will create beautiful moments for you to remember your wedding day by. Your photographer must be able to recognise the special moments of the day, the environment, the occasion and the expressions that make your wedding story. Your wedding photographer must be an exceptional storyteller. As a premier wedding storyteller, instead of words, I express the narrative of your wedding day using unforgettable photographs.
I offer a blend of documentary wedding photography plus fine art portraits. This ensures you have a collection of incredible moments for you talk about besides pictures of you both you'll want to see in print, on your wall or in your beautiful wedding album. During your wedding day I blend in as a guest, making incredible pictures of your day as the moments occur. Your wedding pictures will show the emotions of you and your guests as memories are created from beginning to end. You can expect authentic photos of how your wedding day unfolded. Besides capturing some amazing creative, fine art portraits of the two of you amongst the beauty and elegance Hackness Grange offers in abundance.
Wedding Photography Yorkshire
Are you based in Yorkshire and looking for a wedding photographer? River Xavier Photography travels throughout the region telling the story of your wedding day. A documentary wedding photographer who also captures beautiful portraits of you both as well as highlights wedding videos.
My style represents catching the most amazing moments of your wedding photography. Unscripted, Creative, Emotive.
Hackness Grange, Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Hackness Grange exclusive wedding venue can be found in the Hackness, on the edge of Scarborough, North Yorkshire. The postcode is YO13 0JX.
Hackness Grange Wedding venue
Hackness Grange FAQ's
Does Hackness Grange offer more than one wedding at the same time?
Hackness Grange is an exclusive wedding venue that only holds a single wedding at any time.
How many guests can Hackness Grange hold?
Hackness Grange has the capacity to hold up to 120 day guests and up to 170 evening guests.
Can I get married outside at Hackness Grange?
Yes, Hackness Grange has a license to conduct outdoor marriage ceremonies and has a dedicated covered outdoor area for you to tie the knot whilst surrounded by nature.
Is overnight accomodation available at Hackness Grange?
Overnight accomodation is available for up to 59 guests at Hackness Grange.
I am looking for a natural countryside feel, does Hackness Grange provide this?
Hackness Grange is set within the natural surroundings of the Noth Yorks moors, mature decidous trees and beautiful fields that give a natural and open feel to your wedding.
What wedding breakfast meals are available at Hackness Grange?
Hackness Grange provides a large selection of delicious options from a traditonal menu for your wedding breakfast including vegetarian and Vegan options. The food is highly recommended and with exceptional service.
Dowenload the menu here: https://www.hacknessgrange.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Hackness-Grange-sample-menu.pdf
What facilities does Hackness Grange offer for the evening entertainment?
Hackness Grange has a dance floor with built in lights and sound system, DJ + live band facilities, plus an entertainment license and outside space for garden games and activities. Plus during the off-peak season you can enjoy watching fireworks during the evening of your wedding.
What popular locations are nearby?
Near to Hackness Grange are the stunning North Yorkshire moors where you can enjoy wonderful walks. The seaside town of Scarborough is very close, as is Whitby. Also York city centre is only a short drive away.
How far in advance should I call to schedule?
Booking your wedding date at Hackness Grange should be your top priority once you decide to tie the knot. Wedding photographers are often booked two years in advance. Wedding venues will also fill their calendars quickly. At Hackness Grange, couples are encouraged to enquire about potential wedding dates right away.
How much does a wedding at Hackness Grange cost?
It's essential to know your budget! The cost of weddings at Hackness Grange start from £5950 for weddings in 2026. For the most lavish of all the luxury packages, you can expect to pay considerably more during the peak of the high season.
Contact River Xavier
When you want the best Wharfedale Grange wedding photographer, call River Xavier! The venue and surroundings are in a perfect location with every element needed to produce artistic wedding photographs. Look through a few of my most recent wedding albums and you will notice that I have an eye for making beautiful pictures. When you contact me, we can begin planning your wedding right away! Don't wait to call!