FOUNTAINS ABBEY
Introduction
Hey there! If you're on the hunt for the perfect spot to capture those oh-so-special moments, look no further than Fountains Abbey in North Yorkshire. It's like stepping into a fairytale, and as an award winning photographer, I'm here to spill the beans on why this place is an absolute gem for your maternity, engagement, and wedding photoshoots. So, if you're wanting really special photos, buckle up as we explore the wonders of Fountains Abbey and how it's tailor-made to capture your memories forever.
1. A Tale of Timeless Love
Imagine this: a place founded back in 1132, telling stories of centuries gone by. Fountains Abbey is all about embracing history and weaving it into your own love story. It's not just ruins; it's a canvas where your journey meets the past, making it a perfect fit for your maternity, engagement, and wedding shots.
2. Bump and Beauty: Maternity Magic
Calling all soon-to-be mums! Fountains Abbey has got that magical touch to complement your radiant glow. Those ancient stone walls and blooming gardens? They're like the perfect frame for capturing the excitement and love you're feeling. Your maternity photos here will be like little time capsules, preserving this incredible chapter of your life.
3. Love's Playground: Engagement Fun
Couples, listen up! Fountains Abbey is the place where love sparks fly. The arches, the water—it's practically screaming "capture our romance!" If you're thinking about engagement shots that feel genuine and cozy, this spot ticks all the boxes. Let's freeze those candid moments and raw emotions against this dreamy backdrop.
4. Wedding Bliss and Beyond
Weddings, anyone? Fountains Abbey is like a VIP seat to your own fairytale wedding. The abbey ruins amidst nature's glory set the stage for elegance and charm. This place really does bring out the best in your love story's opening scene. Unfortunately they don’t hold actuall ceremonies there anymore but i’ts perfect to have your photos after having a ceremony elsewhere, or a registry office wedding.
5. Light Up Your Life
You know that dreamy light you see in magazines? Well, Fountains Abbey has it in spades. The way the sun dances through the arches and windows, it's like a natural spotlight that turns your photos into works of art. From sunrise to sunset, you'll be amazed at your delivered photos that capture the heart and soul of the moment.
6. Water Wonderland: Reflection Magic
Hold on, there's more! The ponds in Studley Royal Park add a dash of magic to your memories and pictures. Imagine your love story mirrored on tranquil waters, adding an extra layer of enchantment. It's like dipping your photos in a pool of symbolism and romance.
7. Your Story, My Lens
Fountains Abbey isn't just a location—it's a canvas where your dreams come alive. Whether it's that pregnancy glow, the excitement of love, or the start of forever, I will blend your vision with this historic wonderland. Each click captures the vibe, the emotion, and the essence of your unique journey.
Conclusion
Alright guys - Fountains Abbey is your ticket to capturing life's most cherished moments with a dash of history, elegance, and a sprinkle of romance. From bumps and engagements to celebrating your "I do’s," this place is the real deal. So let's create some photographic magic that'll make your memories shine brighter than ever!
Below are the entry prices for Fountains Abbey - only one shoot is allowed per day, and so pre-booking is essential, but I can sort that out.
For Engagements, Maternity, Neweborn, etc - £95 inc VAT - this includes entry for those taking part in the shoot and myself (photographer).
- Using their venue for your wedding photographs - £390 inc VAT. - This includes entry for you as the couple and also myself (photographer).
Please not that this is for entry, photography costs are seperate.
If you’re interested in having a photoshoot at Fountains Abbey, do hit me up with any questions :).
Written by Becky Groves - RAW Photography Yorkshire (2023).
rawphotographyyorkshire@gmail.com