(i Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, September 20th, 19S5
MOTION FOLD FARM HOTEL For that special occasion come and
Tel. 0254 48255 and 49577 LANGHO
enjoy the warmth and comfort of our family run licensed farm restaurant.
It's first-class all the way
at farm hotel
IF it’s comfort, good food and excellent friendly service that you’re after, then the 'Mytton Fold Farm Hotel, Langho, is the ideal choice. All the best holidays
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begin with the right hotel and this one, nestling in the lush green country side of the Ribble Valley, is certainly rather special. Owners Frank and Lilian Hargreaves are jus-
tifuibly proud of their re staurant and hotel com plex. Carefully designed and skilfully built of local stone, it stands on the site of the former stables alongside the farmhouse which has been the home of the Hargreaves family spanning three genera tions.'
ALSO LUXURIOUS ACCOMMODATION
12 BEDROOMS, EACH ROOM SUPERBLY APPOINTED WITH TELEVISION,TEA MAKER, HAIR DRYER, DIRECT DIAL TELEPHONES, IN HOUSE MOVIES
LANGHO
T. R. MORGAN 91 STONEHILL DRIVE,
SUNNYBOWER TAXIS
AIRPORTS — WEDDINGS CONTRACT WORK UNDERTAKEN Proprietors:
R.F. MORGAN LANGHO NEWSAGENCY 2/3 TAYLORS BUILDINGS, WHALLEY ROAD, LANGHO
® BLACKBURN 47019 24 HOUR SERVICE
BEST WISHES AND EVERYSUCCESS FOR THE FUTURE TO MYTTON FOLD FARM HOTEL______________ __
Just the place for a break
MYTTON Fold Farm Hotel is the ideal choice
for a gourmet weekend break. As for the children, reputation for its excel-
take them with you — there’s plenty to see and do on the farm and on the doorstep, fishing, fell walking, golfing, riding or simply browsing round the historic towns and vil lages nearby. Traditional English
ing room. Help yourself from the
lent food. Starters include ham
breakfast — enough to last until dinner — is served in the new morn
breakfast bar with a choice of fruit juices, g rap e f ru it segments, prunes or yogurt. Follow that with a cereal, then rest-a-while before order ing a Mytton Fold farm house breakfast. If bacon, sausage, mus
and mushroom pancake, Mytton Fold mushrooms, scallop of seafood and suc culent home-made pate. The family’s good old- fashioned soup is also worth trying. There’s something for
hrooms, tomato, fried bread and egg seems over facing, then settle for kip pers, smoked haddock or poached, scrambled or boiled eggs, all deliciously
fresh. Toast with jam or mar
malade and tea or coffee round off a truly sensa tional meal. Mytton Fold has al ready built an enviable
CHOICE FRUIT
9 MOOR LANE, CLITHEROE Tel. 23163
Suppliers of fresh fruit and vegetables to
Mytton Fold Farm Hotel
Best ivishes and continued success to Mr and Mrs Hargreaves and family
BROOKS (BUILDER)
We are pleased to have carried out the STRUCTURAL BUILDING and
STONEWORK at MYTTON FOLD FARM HOTEL — and wish Mr and Mrs Hargreaves continued success for the future
15 KING STREET, WHALLEY. Tel. 27 59
ALL TYPES OF BUILDING WORK U N D E R TA K EN
FREE ESTIMATES
everyone among the main dishes, from trout with c ap e rs and p raw n s , gammon topped with brown sugar and just a hint of rum, poached Scotch salmon, chicken breast filled with crab meat and cooked in wine, mushrooms and cream to the renowned Mytton Fold mixed grill, steak, duckling, pork, plaice and scampi — all individually cooked and served at a price to suit your pocket. All the restaurant's
sweets are home-made and followed by cheese and biscuits, coffee and mints. Go on. Treat yourself.
spared in creating this farm hotel, tastefully fur nished to a high standard of comfort. The accommo dation features 12 bed rooms: seven twin- bedded, three double am) two family rooms. The craftsmanship por
No expense has been D O U C
trayed on the outside is continued within, linking a residents’ bar lounge, reception area, two dining rooms and res id en ts ’ lounge and beckoning you to stay awhile and relax. Each room has a peace
trustfully hoping that few
will take flight! In ju s t over three
ful view of the surround ing countryside — a fea ture continued throughout the ground and first floors, which are linked by imaginatively con structed staircases wind ing their way above the heavy oak beams. Three of the 12 bed
years, the licensed re staurant has gained a reputation for first class food, service and com pany. Reservations are required and it’s easy to see why. The menus are imaginative, with a varie ty of delicious dishes thoughtfully prepared and attractively served by friendly and attentive staff. The restaurant is per
rooms are situated on the ground floor, a boon for the elderly and disabled and veritable sun-traps in the summer. Patio doors give access to the courty ard garden, which offers breathtaking views over Longridge Fell. Each bedroom has its
bar lounge ensures an evening to remember, whether a resident or a guest for the evening, with Moorhouses’ Pendle Witches Brew and Pre mier Draught B i t te r adding the final touch.
The cosily well-stocked
to cater for up to 45 at weddings, office lunches, dinners and family parties and 20 for conferences and meetings.
The hotel has facilities
sonally supervised by the owners and a carefully chosen wine list comple ments the menu.
being wined, dined and pampered, be it for a week or a weekend, try a break at Mytton Fold.
If you would enjoy
Friendly welcome from the family
MUCH of the business at Mytton FoM Farm Hotel is repeat or recommendation and it’s easy
to see why.
Frank and Lilian Har greaves are ideal hosts.
tomer — has led to many friendships throughout this country and abroad. Mytton Fold has been
Their aim — to treat you as their guest, not cus
the Hargreaves’ family home for ipany years. When Frank and his wife decided to take the first tentative steps into farm house catering and accom modation just five years ago, they little knew where
own bathroom or shower room and comfort is the
it would lead. For a number of years
keyword. Dee)) pile car peting, rich mahogany fitted wardrobes, dressing tables, warm velvet cur tains and upholstery com bine to produce an aura of relaxation and luxury. Bedrooms all feature
previously, they had been heavily involved with Round Table and Ladies’ Circle, both taking de manding area chairman ships before compulsory “retirement.” As the farm began to
their own television with film channel, direct dial telephone, coffee and tea making facilities, trouser press and hairdryer. The bathrooms and shower rooms are spacious, taste fully tiled and decorated and painstakingly cleaned
daily. Individually named
Ring Blackburn 48255 for a special weekend away or a meal to remember. The choice is yours.
after birds seen in the grounds of Mytton Fold Farm, each room has its own attractive key fob and the proprietors are
,1 RARE moment or relaxation for the Hargreaves Family: Lilian, Frank, David and twin daughters Barbara and Carol.
SLINGER
DOMESTIC AND INDUSTRIAL PLASTERER
We are pleased to have carried out all the
plastering work at the new extensions at
Mytton Fold Farm Hotel and wish Mr and Mrs Hargreaves every
success for the future
HARRISON & KERR
r t j i PREMIER IV r -A DRAUGHT J c r l BITTER J l u i
QUALITY BUTCHERS Tel. CLITHEROE 23253
Specialists in home cured bacons and hams
Buyers of quality lambs at Clitheroe Auction.
MOORHOUSE’S BREWERY BURNLEY
WISH Mr and Mrs HARGREAVES AND THEIR FAMILY EVERY SUCCESS AND ARE PLEASED TO
'^PLY THEIR FINE ALES TO TTON FOLD FARM HOTEL
Freezer packs available or in bulk (beef, lamb, pork)
We are pleased to supply Mytton Fold Farm Hotel
and loish them every success for the future.
11-13 KING STREET , CLITHEROE
Tel. 23253
CARTMELL DAIRYMAN
TERRY
CUNLIFFE HOUSE COTTAGE LONGSIGHT ROAD, LANGHO Tel. Blackburn 40682
MILK, CREAM, EGGS, FRUIT JUICES — “ALL DAIRY PRODUCE”
Deliveries throughout the area Best wishes and
contratulations to Mr and Mrs Hargreaves
TURKEYS — DUCKLING — CHICKEN — FOWL — GEESE
Finest Quality Fresh or Frozen All Game in Season
Complete Range of FROZEN FOODS for the CATERER at COMPETITIVE PRICES
DAILY DELIVERIES THROUGHOUT THE AREA
FRED LAWSON
We wish MYTTON FOLD FARM HOTEL. every success for the future
THE NEW COLD STORE PENDLE TRADING ESTATE, CHATBURN
Tel. Clitheroe 41260
LANGHO NEWSAGENCY and OFF LICENCE
NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES to MYTTON FOLD FARM HOTEL and ivish Mr and Mrs Hargreaves every success for the future
EXTENSIVE DELIVERIES THROUGHOUT THE AREA
Tel. BLACKBURN 47019
WHALLEY ROAD, LANGHO Are pleased to supply ALL
2/3 TAYLORS BUILDINGS
WATERLOO TIMBER CO. JOINERS — SHOPFITTERS AND SAWMILLERS
Are pleased to have made and fitted 1 the
HARDWOOD SPIRAL
STAIRCASE at
Mytton Fold Farm Hotel
We wish Mr and Mrs Hargreaves continued success for the future
Full range of timber and sheet materials
for trade and DIY WATERLOO ROAD CLITHEROE Tel. 23263 an B GENERAL
JOINERY WORK at
THE NEW EXTENSIONS OF
MYTTON FOLD FARM HOTEL carried out by______
RIBBLE VALLEY
JOINERY ASHDENE
18 CLITHEROE ROAD WHALLEY. Te l. 2 1 3 2
BEST WISHES AND EVERY
SUCCESS FOR THE FUTURE TO MR AND MRS HARGREAVES■
C.R. HARGREAVES W and Sons Ltd • Ksl. 1771
40-46 PARSON LANE, CLITHEROE, BB7 2JS Tel: Clitheroe 22183 & 22184
Purveyors o f Pine Foods SCHOFIELD MARTYN
PLUMBING AND HEATING ENGINEERS A.I.O.P.
B e s t w is h e s a n d e v e ry s u c c e s s to
Mytton Fold Farm Hotel Tel. Blackburn 49071
Mytton Fold Farm Hotel
holesale & Retail Italian Warehousemen ct Provision Merchants
Curtains and track supplied by
LIGHTFOOTS of A ccrington
34-36 WARNER STREET, Tel. 36547
Wishing Mr and Mrs Hargreaves every success for the future
157 Accringto Road, BURNLEY.
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fill with visitors, they found they were short of accommodation, hence the decision to convert the stables. With lashings of optim
local workmen who pulled out all the stops to ensure that the remaining eight bedrooms and reception rooms were not only ready on time, but a month early. Frank and Lilian have
been encouraged and helped by their son David (23), who now runs the farm, and twin daughters Barbara and Carol (20). Barbara has recently finished a full-time cater ing course and Carol is hoping to follow her brother into agriculture. The family enterprise
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has also had a welcome spin-off for the communi ty, employing 20 part-
time staff, two full-time chefs, a commis chef and
a YTS trainee. Both outgoing and with
ism, they embarked just three years ago on “phase one” — restaurant, bar lounge, kitchen and four bedrooms. Their success speaks for itself and in February “phase two” began. The couple have no thing but praise for the
an infectious sense of humour, Frank and Lilian have no regrets about their decision to give farmhouse accommodation “a try.” Despite a demanding
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. parish councillor and “41 Club” member and his wife with Blackburn Soroptimists.
schedule supervising the hotel and keeping an eye on the farm, both still find time to take part in local activities, Frank as a
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