The Higher Trapp
WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER
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I’m Andy Wade, an award winning photographer that specialises in capturing authentic, candid moments of your wedding day at The Higher Trapp in Lancashire.
My approach is all about storytelling in a natural and documentary style, focusing on the real emotions and unique details that make your day special. Wherever you look at Andy Wade Photography, you’ll see exactly what I’m all about.
My passion is to tell a story that evokes feelings of your day every time you look at them. Let’s create something beautiful together at The Higher Trapp!
Wedding Photography at The Higher Trapp
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The Higher Trapp Wedding Venue
The Higher Trapp, nestled in the picturesque countryside of Burnley, Lancashire, offers an idyllic setting for couples planning their dream wedding. This distinguished venue seamlessly blends historical charm with contemporary elegance, making it an ideal choice for a memorable celebration. The Higher Trapp boasts a range of versatile function rooms, including The Pendle Suite with its stunning panoramic views and the intimate Garden Room, perfect for smaller gatherings. Each space is tastefully decorated and equipped with modern amenities to ensure a seamless and delightful experience.
Accommodation at The Higher Trapp is both comfortable and luxurious, providing an array of room options for the wedding couple and their guests. The venue features beautifully appointed guest rooms, including several lavish suites designed to offer the utmost comfort and relaxation. Guests can enjoy the tranquil surroundings and exceptional service, ensuring their stay is as memorable as the wedding itself.
One of the unique features of The Higher Trapp is its breathtaking grounds, which include meticulously maintained gardens and picturesque woodland areas, offering countless opportunities for stunning wedding photographs. The dedicated wedding team at The Higher Trapp provides personalised service, assisting couples with every detail from bespoke menus to floral arrangements, ensuring a flawless and unforgettable wedding day.
The History of The Higher Trapp
The Higher Trapp, a distinguished wedding venue located in Burnley, Lancashire, boasts a rich historical tapestry dating back to the early 18th century. Originally built in 1820 as a grand country manor, it was constructed using local stone characteristic of the region. This elegant estate is nestled amidst 36 acres of picturesque countryside, offering panoramic views of the lush Ribble Valley, making it an idyllic location for memorable events.
The venue is situated conveniently close to various local towns, including Accrington, Clitheroe, and Padiham, enhancing accessibility for guests. Throughout its storied past, The Higher Trapp has witnessed numerous transformations, from a private residence to a luxury hotel and event space. Its most significant change occurred in the mid-20th century when it was converted to its current function, aimed at providing upscale hospitality services.
Notably, the estate has been associated with several prominent figures and families in Lancashire’s history. Its architectural splendour, reinforced by period features like ornate fireplaces and grand staircases, adds to its charm. Today, The Higher Trapp remains a cherished venue known for its blend of historical prestige and modern amenities, making it a prime choice for couples seeking a quintessentially English countryside wedding.
How To Get To The Higher Trapp
To find The Higher Trapp wedding venue in Burnley, Lancashire, start by travelling to the M65 motorway, exiting at Junction 8. From there, follow the A679 towards Padiham. Pass through Padiham and continue on the A671 towards Burnley. After approximately three miles, turn right onto Trapp Lane. The venue is prominently signposted from this point. Follow Trapp Lane for about one mile, and you will arrive at The Higher Trapp, a distinguished venue amidst scenic surroundings. Ample parking is available on-site, ensuring a stress-free arrival for all guests. Consistently check local traffic updates to ensure a smooth journey.
Why book Andy Wade Photography?
You’ve found your perfect match, and now you’re seeking to capture the essence of your love story. With a natural, documentary style, I focus on genuine moments, allowing you to immerse fully in your celebration while I discreetly document the laughter, tears, and everything in between.
As your The Higher Trapp wedding photographer, I’m committed to creating a collection that reflects the true emotion of your day, ensuring you have memories to cherish forever. Let’s tell your unique story together.
I couldn’t be more excited to join your on your wedding day at The Higher Trapp, document your day and capture all of the little moments that make it truly yours.
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Grace & Marcus // The River Barn
What a roller coaster day of emotion this was!! There was a tonne of love filling Grace and Marcus’s day and I was just swept away by it all. What a beautiful couple these two are. What can I say. I met them at a fair and we just clicked. They loved the idea of…
Gemma & Conor // Crow Wood
Another amazing wedding at Crow Wood! Gemma and Conor are such a beautiful couple. We came together by chance and we now put it down to fate! It really is a people thing. What a wonderful day full of emotion and entertainment. I really didn’t care getting sprayed in champagne for that shot!! Gemma and…
Lauren & Jake // Crow Wood
What an epic day at Crow Wood! Lauren & Jake got wed and partied FULL ON all day. What a fantastic couple. Jake wasn’t too sure of the camera at first but I promise you we are best mates, now! Lauren just embraced it all with 100% energy which I love to feed off. Check…
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