Your North East Wedding - March/April 2024 (Issue 61)

PARK HEAD HOTEL, DL14 8QB 01388 661 727 | www.parkheadhotel.co.uk Ideally located on the outskirts of Bishop Auckland, within easy reach of Durham City and the A1, the Park Head Hotel is the perfect base for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking, cycling and golf. There are a range of attractions nearby, including Auckland Castle and Gardens, the Spanish Gallery, Auckland Tower and the new Faith Museum, which has over 2,000 years worth of history to discover. Celebrate in style Celebrate your special occasion in style in the Laurel Room. There is a wide selection of celebratory dining menus and drink packages available and hire of The Laurel Room includes tables, chairs, linen, crockery, cutlery, cake stands, cake knives, easels and staffing. We love... Park Head Hotel and Restaurant is the latest addition to The Auckland Project, a regeneration charity with a difference. By staying in one of the Park Head Hotel’s 38 en-suite guest rooms, hiring The Laurel Room for your celebration, or visiting The Auckland Project’s collection of heritage attractions, you will be helping create a brighter future for Bishop Auckland and its people. BLACKTON GRANGE, DL12 9UX hello@blacktongrange.co.uk | www.blacktongrange.co.uk In the heart of the North Pennines, between the picturesque towns of Middleton-in-Teesdale and Barnard Castle, yet only an hour’s drive from Newcastle and Durham, lies Blackton Grange. Situated on a designated Dark Sky Discovery Site and boasting spectacular views over reservoirs and secluded moors, it really is the perfect destination for a wedding. Celebrate in style The Celebration Barn at Blackton Grange is fully licenced to hold ceremonies and provides an exclusive space with stunning views overlooking the secluded moorland. If you choose to get married at Blackton Grange, you will have exclusive access to the whole estate for two or three nights, depending on the option you choose. This includes the eight-bedroom luxury farmhouse, the Celebration Barn and access to the surrounding 11 acres of land. You also have the option to host your ceremony and celebrations in the farmhouse or grounds. Blackton Grange is a dry-hire wedding venue, so you’re free to choose which caterer tickles your fancy and whatever tipples you desire. We love... When tying the knot here, you will receive the help of a coordinator as standard. They will help you in the run-up to your celebration, as well as be there to coordinate on the day. Blackton Grange can provide details of third-party suppliers that can offer you an array of services and itineraries. These range from private chefs to quirky bars, grazing tables and entertainment. Whatever you can imagine, the team at Blackton Grange will help ensure your wedding dreams come true, no matter how quirky they may be. www.resolution-studios.co.uk www.resolution-studios.co.uk 23 GLORIOUS GARDENS

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