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Top 5 Wedding Photo Locations at Brittland Manor

Melanie Jackson
Dec 9, 2025
2 min read
Brittland Manor historic mansion in Chestertown, Maryland

The perfect wedding photos start with the right backdrop. At Brittland Manor, our stunning spaces and picturesque details provide countless opportunities for unforgettable photos. Here are the top 5 wedding photo locations couples love.


The Dock

Bride and groom on the dock at Brittland Manor
  • Bride and groom sitting on the Chester River dock at Brittland Manor at sunset
  • Aerial view of a couple on the dock at Brittland Manor

Brittland Manor’s private dock provides the perfect setting for various wedding day photos that embrace the ambience of the Eastern Shore. Whether it’s for couple portraits, bridal photos, or the wedding party, the dock is one of the most popular locations for pictures at Brittland Manor.


The Pool

The pool at Brittland Manor on the Eastern Shore of Maryland setup for a wedding cocktail hour.
  • Bride and groom share a private moment by the pool on their wedding day.
  • Couple by the pool at sunset on their wedding day

Commonly used for cocktail hour, the pool at Brittland Manor offers scenic views of the property. Wedding day pictures by the pool can be elegant, capturing reflections at golden hour, or more candid with the wedding party and guests. This simple setting adds a unique touch that instantly elevates a wedding photo gallery.


The Gate

Bride and groom pose for a picture by the iron gate at Brittland Manor.
  • Brittland Manor couple posing by the historic gate on their wedding day
  • Chestertown, Maryland, wedding at Brittland Manor

The gate at Brittland Manor serves as a beautiful metaphor for a couple stepping into the next chapter of their lives together. The rustic feel highlights the historic character of the property. While the gate itself is the same for every wedding, the photos captured there are unique, reflecting each couple’s individual love story.


The Lane/Driveway

Wedding party walking down the Brittland Manor lane for photos.

Offering some shade on bright, sunny days, and numerous backgrounds depending on the angle and section of the lane, the driveway is another widely utilized wedding photo location. No matter the season it’s a great place to capture beautiful memories!


The Staircase

Bride descending the staircase on her wedding day at Brittland Manor.
  • Bride and groom kissing on the historic Brittland Manor spiral staircase as seen in a mirror reflection
  • Bride's first look with her bridesmaids as she walks down the spiral staircase at Brittland Manor

This spiral staircase is a moment all on its own. Every bride who gets ready in our upstairs bridal suite eventually makes her way down this iconic staircase. Some pause at the top for a dramatic portrait, others descend slowly for a first look. No matter what you choose, it’s always a favorite photo of the day.


Become a Brittland Bride

Nestled along the Chester River in historic Chestertown, Maryland, Brittland Manor offers over 500 acres of sweeping river views, elegant grounds, and timeless charm. Our Eastern Shore wedding venue is full of potential to turn ordinary pictures into extraordinary memories. Don’t just take our word for it! Contact us today to schedule a tour.

 
 
 

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