
Danielle and Michael’s Stanley House wedding
Danielle and Michael’s New Year’s Eve wedding at St Mary’s Church Euxton and Stanley House in Mellor was a beautiful Lancashire winter wedding. As your North West wedding photographer, Stanley House sits up in the Lancashire hills with proper photogenic backdrops.
Highlight images from Danielle and Michael’s wedding day

About Stanley House — a Lancashire country house wedding venue in Mellor
Stanley House is a country house wedding venue in Mellor, Lancashire — up in the Ribble Valley hills with picturesque countryside backdrops in every direction.
- Lancashire country house wedding venue
- Set up in the Ribble Valley hills
- Photogenic indoor and outdoor spaces
- Close to Blackburn, Preston and the Ribble Valley
Danielle and Michael’s wedding day at Stanley House
Bridal prep at her Mum’s hair salon
Started the day at Danielle’s Mum’s hair salon — Great Lengths Hair Studio on Spendmore Lane in Coppull near Chorley. Danielle was working hard doing her own Mum’s hair (a labour of love).
Twin sister Janine and six bridesmaids
Brides prep with six bridesmaids including Danielle’s twin sister Janine.
St Mary’s Church Euxton, kilts and a white Maserati
Mike, his best man and his son were all in fantastic kilts. White Maserati on the day. Danielle arrived in a stunning dress from Amelia’s Boutique in Clitheroe. Heartfelt church ceremony with big smiles during the vows.
Bagpiper-led arrival at Stanley House
Stanley House is one of the best venues in Lancashire — up in the hills with photogenic backdrops. The couple arrived with a bagpiper leading their wedding car to the Stanley House entrance.
NYE reception and dancing
New Year’s Eve reception with hilarious speeches and dancing into 2016.
More of Danielle and Michael’s wedding photographs

Recommended wedding suppliers
- Reception venue: Stanley House
- Ceremony: St Mary’s Church, Euxton
- Photographer: Rick Dell Photography
- Dress: Amelia’s Boutique, Clitheroe
Frequently asked questions about Stanley House weddings
Where is Stanley House?
Stanley House is in Mellor, Lancashire — up in the Ribble Valley hills, close to Blackburn and Preston.
Is Stanley House good for winter / NYE weddings?
Brilliantly — Stanley House at NYE with white-Maserati arrival, bagpiper-led entrance and the Ribble Valley winter views around it makes for a properly memorable winter wedding.
Who is the recommended Stanley House wedding photographer?
Rick Dell Photography travels from Cheshire to Lancashire for Stanley House weddings. Browse more Stanley House weddings.
How much does Rick Dell Photography cost?
Wedding photography packages start from around £850 and run up to £1,950 depending on coverage length, second-shooter options and album choices. The typical package booked is around £1,400. See current packages and album options on the packages page, or get in touch for a no-obligation quote.
More Stanley House weddings to browse
About Rick Dell — Manchester & Cheshire wedding photographer for over 25 years
I’m Rick Dell — an award-winning Manchester and Cheshire wedding photographer based in Heald Green. I’ve been photographing weddings for over 25 years and have worked at most of the leading wedding venues across Cheshire, Manchester, Stockport, Staffordshire and the North West — including being a long-standing recommended photographer at venues like Mere Court Hotel, Mottram Hall and Heaton House Farm.
My approach is natural and documentary — capturing real moments as they happen, with creative posing only where it adds something. You can browse my recent wedding gallery, see my packages and albums, read verified Google reviews, or get in touch to check availability for your wedding date.
Planning your own Cheshire, Manchester or Stockport wedding?
If you’re searching for a Cheshire or Manchester wedding photographer, here’s where to start:
- Award-winning wedding photography portfolio
- Recent wedding gallery
- Wedding photography packages and albums
- Customer reviews (5★ on Google)
- About Rick Dell — Manchester wedding photographer
- Check availability for your wedding date
A few more favourite images from Danielle and Michael’s day
