Cost: Tickets are 3 . About. We think that planning the perfect wedding is something personal, intimate, special, and unique. The Little Lumley branch continued to hold land there and in 1385 a Ralph Lumley became the first Lord Lumley who began the construction of Lumley Castle around 1389. Use Promo Code PDA-WEB25 for now until Dec. 30th 2024 and Save 25% on seating. So Santa has decided to check himself into the Castle Oaks House Hotel for a little break before the big night. However, the suite was previously the chapel; the king did not stay at Lumley overnight, instead travelling later that day and staying at Durham Castle. Left unhappy and hungry, will not be returning. See Santa in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. There are more than 30 aircraft on show, and lots of accompanying hardware like Rolls-Royce, Bristol and De Havilland engines, a WE.177 nuclear weapon, the wreckage of a German Heinkel He 111 bomber from WWII, a Bristol Bloodhound surface-to-air missile launcher and a WWI Bofors 40 mm anti-aircraft gun. When we wrote this article in early 2019 the spring programme included a one-man play based on Twelfth Night, a freestyle rapper comedian communicating social issues, a verse adaptation of Homers Odyssey, and lots of other plays, art exhibitions and shows for kids. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Join us for an afternoon of pure celebration and enjoy the sounds of bagpipes on arrival, followed by delicious afternoon tea with the option to upgrade to bottomless Pimms while you watch the kings coronation on the big screen. You and your family will be welcomed to our special Santas Grotto by Mrs Claus before the little ones meet Santa and receive a special Christmas present. This quickbook uses JavaScript. Come live like lords and ladies of a bygone age and enjoy an evening of fun, laughter, and merriment at our Elizabethan Banquets or Join us and see if you can solve this laugh-out-loud whodunnit at our brand-new Murder Mystery Dinners! Its been a busy year for Santa and his elves as he prepares for his big journey around the world building all the toys for the boys and girls this Christmas. [1] It is currently a hotel. Lumley Castle is a gorgeous English castle, steeped in history, elegant decor and beautiful natural surroundings The perfect setting for enjoying a break, sampling our delicious food, booking your wedding or atteding an event. Dont worry, we have your hats and flags at the ready! [11] A contemporary romance of medieval times, the tale was based on a legend of a lady of Lumley who was murdered. Chester-le-Street is the most prestigious nearby, on the banks of the Wear in the countryside around Lumley Castle. [9] She was supposedly thrown down a well in the castle grounds by two priests for rejecting the Catholic faith,[10] who then told Baron Lumley she had left him to become a nun. The line was developed to shift coal from the colliery at Springfield down to the River Tyne, harnessing both steam power and incline planes using ropes. You dont need a reindeer to get to Santas grotto! Sitting on a hill next to the East Coast Main Line and the A1 and A167 roads, the sculpture is 20 metres tall, with wings that have a span of 54 metres. Please select carefully to ensure we process your enquiry as fast as possible. No yoghurts, no fruit, no children's cereal at all. When: Every Saturday and Sunday from 30th November - 22nd December + 23rd & 24th December 2019, 10.30am - 3.30pm each day. Santa's Grotto Now Free at Bolesworth Bolesworth Walk the red carpet, tempt fate at the casino tables, and enjoy timeless entertainment straight from the silver screen before dancing the night away. The Lumley Castle Banquet has been a huge success for over 40 years thanks to it's authenticity and time travelling ability to whisk you back in time. Book direct for our best rates, Best rate guaranteed - Complimentary WIFI - No booking fees - Exclusive priority club offers - Free onsite parking, Available: March 20th 2023 June 21st 2023, Includes:Overnight AccommodationGrand Afternoon Tea for TwoLate Departure of 12pm, Available:March 20th 2023 June 21st 2023, Includes:Overnight accommodation in a Superior roomBottle of prosecco in your room on arrivalUpgrades to State rooms and Suites subject to availability, Includes:Two nights accommodation in a State roomBottle of house wine in the room on arrival30.00 dinner allowance per person, first night onlyFull English breakfast each morning, Discounted inclusive packages with both advance and flexible cancellation terms. Toast was placed on table, no butter, just 3 jars if same flavour jam, the cooked breakfast was terrible, dry and cold, the children were given a sausage, a rasher of bacon and some beans, still nothing to tempt children into a Xmas breakfast. Join our Castle Priority Club and unlock many discounts and exclusive offers available only to our members!