by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
Several years ago, we filmed one of the first weddings to take place at Bury Court Barn shortly after the gardens had been planted. What a difference time has made as yesterday, for Gemma and Mark’s weddings, the gardens were looking ‘blooming’...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
Jenny & Jon were married today in the Church of St Margaret of Antioch and then went onto the Duke of Cumberland in Fernhurst for their reception with Family and friends. About St Margaret of Antioch, Fernhurst St Margaret of Antioch, Fernhurst is a distinctive...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
Yesterday we both photographed and filmed the wedding of David and CL at The Walled Garden at Cowdray in Midhurst. It was a stunning day, warm and sunny and the gardens were looking their best. Following the ceremony, we went to the Cowdray ruins for some portraits of...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
A beautiful day today for Andrea & Arnie’s wedding at Itchenor parish church and then on to the Fish House at Chilgrove for their reception. It was a pleasure to be able to photograph their wedding as I have known the family for 6 years and have two more...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
Naomi & James were married yesterday at St Peter’s Church in Milton Bryan and then went on to the Sculpture Gallery at Woburn for their wedding reception. It was a fantastic day for everyone and as you can see Naomi was more than happy to shine in the...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
Fun in the spring sun today with Gemma & Mark, we are photographing and filming their wedding at Bury Court Barn in May and hopefully the weather will be kind to us then as well.
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
Rebecca & Pete came along to the studio today for their pre wedding shoot, I am really looking forward to their wedding at the Four Seasons Hampshire in a few weeks time.
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
Yesterday we were both at Brocket Hall photographing and filming the wedding of Craig and Debbie. It was such a fun day with a great group of people! The ceremony was held at the Church of St Mary the Virgin in Welwyn and then the Guests were transported back to the...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
Charlie and Paul told most of their guests that they were invited to Goodwood House to celebrate Charlie’s birthday. It was only twenty minutes before the ceremony they were told it was actually their wedding day!. Charlie looked amazing in her Jenny Packham...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
Karen & Andy had a fabulous winter wedding today at Upwaltham Barns. They were both great fun and more than happy to venture into the snow for some spectacular winter wedding photographs. Barrie About Upwaltham Barns Upwaltham Barns sits in a quiet pocket of the...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
Ginny and Richard were married yesterday at the Church of the Holy Ghost and then had a short quad ride to their reception venue of Crowcombe Court in West Somerset. About Crowcombe Court Crowcombe Court is a country house wedding venue in the best English tradition...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
People definitely make a wedding and everyone at Clare and Geoff’s wedding made me feel so welcome. The venue was the Buxted Park Hotel, which was a first visit for me but I really hope to be able to work there more often, it is a fantastic venue with beautiful...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
Kathy looked fab in her 50’s inspired wedding dress and we had a great time getting some fun photos in between the rain showers. It being November the 5th they had to have some fantastic fireworks on the lawn of Halswell House before dancing into the night with...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
Yesterday we were both photographing and filming the wedding of Melissa and Neil at Highclere Castle. This is a fantastic venue which has been given a massive boost by featuring in the current ITV television series ‘Downton Abbey’. When Melissa first got...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
About Losley Park Losley Park is a country house wedding venue in the best English tradition — grand reception rooms, formal gardens and the kind of gravel-drive approach that sets the tone from the moment guests arrive. Couples typically use the main state...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
High Rocks wedding High Rocks Wedding venue is a spectacular setting in the heart of Kent near Tunbridge wells. Found within the High Rocks complex there are fabulous oak beamed function rooms each as individual as each other and can cater for every conceivable number...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
About Goodwood House Goodwood House is one of the most prestigious wedding venues in West Sussex. The Regency country house sits at the foot of the South Downs a short drive from Chichester and has been the home of the Dukes of Richmond for more than 300 years....
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
Horsted Place wedding photographer If you are looking for a Horsted Place wedding photographer then please do get in touch, I would be delighted to photograph your wedding at Horsted Place and its a beautiful venue in East Sussex for a small intimate wedding or...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
Davinia and Luke were married at the beautiful St Michael’s church in Amberley by not one but two vicars. David the regular Parish Priest was joined by one of Davinia’s closest friends from University in Glasgow. It is always lovely when couples can...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
Melanine & Dan were married today at St Johns Church Copthorn and then went onto South Lodge for their reception. They didnt let the rain dampen their spirits and we managed to get outside later in the evening for some great low light shots for them. The speeches...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
Melissa & Jason got married today at the beautiful Le Manoir Aux Quat’Saisons. Melissa looked stunning in her Jenny Packham dress and Jimmy Choo shoes. Raymond Blanc congratulated them both before he welcomed them into dinner for what was sure to be a very...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
About The Royal Oak Lavant The Royal Oak Lavant is a distinctive wedding venue that brings its own character to the day. Every venue shapes the photography in its own way, and part of my approach is to work with whatever the building and the grounds offer rather than...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
The 900 year old Boxgrove Priory was the setting for Bee and Ben’s wedding ceremony today and their reception followed at Goodwood House just a short drive away. The ceremony was conducted by Father Ian Forester who is one of the most charming and accommodating...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
About Farnham Castle Farnham Castle brings the full drama of a castle setting to a wedding day — stone walls, period interiors and the kind of grounds that turn every exterior shot into something cinematic. Ceremonies are typically held in the most historic room...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
About Godstone church and Coltsford Mill Godstone church and Coltsford Mill is a traditional parish church wedding venue with the quiet formality that comes with a church ceremony. The stone interior, stained-glass windows and peal of bells set the tone before guests...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
Yesterday we were at Highclere Castle, near Newbury for the wedding of Claire and Tor. Barrie was photographing and Bev was filming the day for them. It was a gorgeous and fun day even with the drizzly rain that continued throughout. The wedding had a feeling of...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
Alina & Jan were married yesterday at Holy Trinity Church and then went on to their reception at The Mandarin Oriental Knightsbridge. Alina looked stunning in her Vera Wang dress and didnt let the heavy showers dampen her spirt. Even after all the rain she still...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
About Goodwood House Goodwood House is one of the most prestigious wedding venues in West Sussex. The Regency country house sits at the foot of the South Downs a short drive from Chichester and has been the home of the Dukes of Richmond for more than 300 years....
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photographer Sussex
About The Walled Garden, Midhurst The Walled Garden at Midhurst is a hidden West Sussex venue in the centre of the historic market town of Midhurst, close to the ruins of Cowdray Park. Set behind original 18th-century walls, the garden offers a fully outdoor ceremony...