North Yorkshire Wedding Photographer

North YorkshireWedding Photography

Hi, I'm Mick Merriott, an award-winning local North Yorkshire wedding photographer. Drawing inspiration from my father's enthusiasm for photography, I specialise in capturing your wedding day's genuine, spirited moments. My approach melds candid photography with artistic expression, focusing on the spontaneous, heartfelt emotions that define your celebration. I aim to be discreet yet attentive, ensuring that each photo authentically represents the joy and uniqueness of your special day.

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North Yorkshire Wedding Photos

Golden hour bride and groom laughing silhouette photo at The Hidden Oak, Teesside wedding

Bride and groom wedding ceremony at The Hidden Oak, Teesside

Dog licking brides face making her laugh on wedding day at Hardwick Hall Hotel , Teesside

Bride and groom in the snow on wedding day with umbrella back lit with creative light

Bride and groom at Yorkshire Wedding Barn back lit with creative light on wedding day

Two Brides singing to each other at Deepdale Barn Weddings

Bride and groom on beach with water reflection on wedding day Robin Hoods Bay

Bride and groom walking hand in hand during golden hour photo at The Sun Pavilion Harrogate

Bride and Groom creative portrait at Danby Castle, North Yorkshire

Bride and groom dancing photo at Yorkshire Wedding Barn

Bride and groom at night with umbrella at Hazelwood Castle, North Yorkshire

Bride and groom sunset silhouette at Hazelwood Castle, North Yorkshire

Bride and groom embracing with creative light

Bride and groom colourful creative light silhouette photo

Award Winning Wedding Photographer

I'm proud to be a member of the Flash Masters photography community, a recognition of my commitment to capturing unique, emotional moments in weddings. My style is all about being unobtrusive and real, focusing on the true essence of your special day. I believe in building a connection with my clients to ensure a relaxed and genuine photography experience.

North Yorkshire Wedding Videography

I work closely with some of the best North Yorkshire videographers. If you're interested then let me know I can recommend someone who will be ideal to cover your wedding.

Wedding Photography Style

As a North Yorkshire wedding photographer, my style is a harmonious mix of candid and creatively composed images. I focus on capturing the true essence of a wedding day, documenting both significant moments and the subtle, often overlooked ones. My approach is candid and unobtrusive, ensuring the photos reflect genuine emotions and interactions. I blend documentary, reportage, and journalistic styles to create a comprehensive and authentic portrayal of the day. My goal is to make everyone feel at ease, resulting in natural and beautiful photographs that will be cherished for years.

North Yorkshire Wedding Venues

North Yorkshire, with its picturesque settings and diverse venues, offers a range of exquisite locations for weddings. Among the best is Crathorne Hall, a magnificent Edwardian country house set in picturesque grounds, providing a quintessentially elegant backdrop for a classic wedding. For those seeking a blend of history and luxury, Gisborough Hall, a Victorian-era mansion on the edge of the North York Moors, offers stunning scenery and an air of grandeur. The Tontine, located near the idyllic village of Stokesley, is renowned for its intimate and warm ambience, making it perfect for smaller, more personal celebrations. The Riverside Stadium in Middlesbrough, home of the Middlesbrough Football Club, presents a unique venue for football fans, offering bespoke wedding packages. Wynyard Hall, a little further afield but still within reach, is a splendid historic house set in a breathtaking estate known for its luxurious facilities and exceptional service. Each venue offers a distinct charm, catering to a range of preferences, whether you're looking for grandeur, history, or a touch of personal significance in the heart of Teesside.

Read my full Best North Yorkshire Wedding Venue Guide

About North Yorkshire

Alright, so let's chat about North Yorkshire. This place has got it all - from the stunning North York Moors to the charming Yorkshire Dales. The North Yorkshire Council is the one calling the shots here, with areas like Scarborough, Harrogate, and Middlesbrough falling under its jurisdiction. You've also got the East Riding of Yorkshire and West Yorkshire nearby. But let's not forget gems like Selby, Redcar, and Northallerton. If you're into history, check out Ripon or the City of York. And the North York Moors National Park is a must-visit for nature lovers. The County Council is based in Northallerton, and the whole area is just full of National Parks and beautiful landscapes.

North Yorkshire covers an area within the Yorkshire and the Humber region, located in Northern England. It's part of the North East England region, and you've got the North Sea to the east. The Vale of York is a lovely spot to visit and for those wanting to explore the area at leisure The North Yorkshire Moors Railway is a cool way to explore the area. You can hop off at stops like Whitby and Skipton and spend some time enjoying what they have to offer. Don't miss out on places like Richmond, Ryedale, and Thirsk - they're all full of character and charm.

When it comes to North Yorkshire facts, did you know it's a ceremonial county in England? It used to be called the North Riding of Yorkshire, but now it's a unitary authority area. That means it's not part of a larger county council, like County Durham or Stockton-on-Tees. The County of North Yorkshire includes most of the Yorkshire area

The North York Moors National Park is just a short journey away for nature enthusiasts, offering breathtaking landscapes and numerous walking trails. North Yorkshire also prides itself on its sporting facilities, including the Riverside Stadium in Middlesbrough, home to Middlesbrough Football Club.

Transport in North Yorkshire is well-connected, with significant road links like the A19 and A66 providing easy access to the surrounding areas. Public transport is efficient, with extensive bus services and rail links connecting the towns. The Tees Valley Line, for instance, is a key rail route, while Durham Tees Valley Airport offers domestic and international flights, enhancing the region's connectivity.

This diverse region seamlessly blends industrial history with natural beauty and modern development, making North Yorkshire a unique and inviting destination for visitors and residents alike.