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Northumberland Castle Hotel’s Battlements Tour Gets Sound Waves Boost
Langley Castle – the medieval castle hotel close to Hexham – is confident of a soundwaves boost to business, having provided an enticing and audible sneak preview of a possibly unique UK hotel feature that adds value to stays and visits, thrilling visitors and non-residents alike. Eilidh Wise, a…
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Northumberland Castle Hotel Evokes Medieval Easter Egg Tradition
Langley Castle Hotel is referencing its medieval roots this Easter, as it keeps the medieval tradition of easter eggs alive with an easter egg hunt. The castle, built in 1350, was home to one of Edward III’s most trusted knights, Sir Thomas de Lucy. History tells us that easter eggs were…
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Castle Aims to Put the Medieval Into March
Northumberland castle hotel, Langley Castle, has stepped into spring with an array of accommodation offers that aim to put the medieval into March. All of these offers should tempt the 42% of Brits who have never stayed at a medieval castle hotel in the UK (53% of women) and the fifth (20%) of Brits…
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Make Kids' Fairy Tales Come True in Northumberland
Ahead of National Tell a Fairy Tale Day (February 26), castle discovers that a third of children have never played prince or princess in a real castle. Langley Castle, England’s true fairy-tale castle and the one brimming with authentic features that can truly fire up a child’s imagination, is…
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Northumberland Castle Prepares to Make Fairy Tales Come True
England’s true fairy-tale castle – the one brimming with authentic features that can truly fire up a child’s imagination – is preparing for the arrival of a new cohort of young princesses and keen young knights in 2025. Langley Castle, located just a stone’s throw from Hadrian’s Wall…
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Castle Asks if the ‘Next Chris Parkes’ Will be Pottering to its Door
One of the North East’s most popular wedding venues, Langley Castle, is hoping to find the next ‘Chris Parkes’ pottering along to its Wedding Showcase on February 22, to follow in the footsteps of a former groom who has consistently kept the Northumberland castle hotel on the map. County…
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Castle Stays Soar in Popularity Thanks to ‘The Traitors’
A unique 4-star hotel accommodation in Northumberland, England, celebrating its 675th birthday this year, is experiencing what it calls ‘The Traitors Effect’, as Brits who are obsessed with the hugely popular BBC TV show seek to find their own route to staying in a luxury castle. Langley…
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Langley Castle Creates ‘Molly’s Favourite’ Menu & Accommodation Choices
A story that has made national headlines has resulted in a recent and hugely popular addition to the relaxed dining menu at Langley Castle, where there has been a post-publicity clamour for a certain dish and drinks combination, as featured on TV, radio and in print. Since Langley Castle suggested…
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Viking-loving Couple Stage Dream Wedding Day at Langley Castle
Langley Castle, the iconic hotel and wedding venue located close to Hexham in Northumberland, has continued to demonstrate its multi-faceted appeal for brides and grooms wanting a wholly unique and spine-tingling venue as a backdrop to a themed wedding. Only six weeks after staging a glorious…
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Stay Like an English King
Langley Castle, an awe-inspiring Northumberland hotel standing on the landscape near UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hadrian’s Wall, since 1350, is inviting travellers from around the world to ‘stay like an English king’, at its iconic North England venue. Nine individually designed and amazing…
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Is Castle’s Nonagenarian Superfan Most Loyal Hotel Customer in Britain?
A Northumberland-based castle hotel is laying claim to having potentially the most loyal customer of any accommodation or business of its type, in the shape of a 92-year-old ‘superfan’. The lady in question, a nonagenarian named Molly, has been visiting the glorious medieval castle since…
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Baron and Baroness Reveal New Luxury Villa and Castle Hopping Option
A brand-new luxury villa with a versatile accommodation option has opened in Northumberland, offering guests not just designer accommodation but also the unique opportunity to ‘castle gaze’ and ‘castle hop’. Toll Bar Luxury Villa at Langley Castle, sits in the shadow of what is regarded…
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Baron and Baroness Officially Open Castle’s New Luxury Villa
Award-winning Northumberland castle hotel, Langley Castle, has added a versatile option to its hospitality portfolio, officially opening the Toll Bar Luxury Villa at Langley Castle, a superb guest property nestling within the castle’s grounds. Toll Bar Luxury Villa is the realized vision of the…
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Langley Castle Stages ‘Magical’ Indian Wedding
Northumberland castle hotel, Langley Castle, has staged what may be a first within its auspicious and long wedding functions history. Over the August Bank Holiday weekend, the stunning castle, built in 1350, created the perfect wedding day, for a couple wishing to enjoy a traditional Indian marital…
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Langley Castle Appoints General Manager With an International Outlook
Award-winning Northumberland castle hotel, Langley Castle, has appointed a highly talented general manager to lead the venue to new hospitality heights and broaden its appeal amongst an international audience. The castle, located close to Hexham, has welcomed Mohamed Serag, who has accrued a wealth…
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Novelty Makes Woodland Weddings a Perfect Wedding Choice
45% of people say they have never attended a woodland wedding,[i] so if you are looking for a very different kind of wedding day, which will also create indelible memories for you and your guests, maybe this is the format to choose. Even more women (57%) have never experienced this very…
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Castle Makes Bucket List Ticking Easy for Northern Ireland’s Roman-obsessed Men
Langley Castle Hotel is urging Brits to get their bucket list sorted out, especially if they are one of the men who thinks about the Roman Empire weekly, daily or even three times a day, according to Tik Tok interviews. This comes after the hotel, located in Langley-on-Tyne close to Haydon Bridge…
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Castle Makes Bucket List Ticking Easy for East Midlands’ Roman-obsessed Men
Langley Castle Hotel is urging Brits to get their bucket list sorted out, especially if they are one of the men who thinks about the Roman Empire weekly, daily or even three times a day, according to Tik Tok interviews. This comes after the hotel, located in Langley-on-Tyne close to Haydon Bridge…
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Castle Makes Bucket List Ticking Easy for West Midlands’ Roman-obsessed Men
Langley Castle Hotel is urging Brits to get their bucket list sorted out, especially if they are one of the men who thinks about the Roman Empire weekly, daily or even three times a day, according to Tik Tok interviews. This comes after the hotel, located in Langley-on-Tyne close to Haydon Bridge…
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Castle Makes Bucket List Ticking Easy for Region’s Roman-obsessed Men
Langley Castle Hotel is urging Brits to get their bucket list sorted out, especially if they are one of the men who thinks about the Roman Empire weekly, daily or even three times a day, according to Tik Tok interviews. This comes after the hotel, located in Langley-on-Tyne close to Haydon Bridge…
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Castle Makes Bucket List Ticking Easy for East Anglia’s Roman-obsessed Men
Langley Castle Hotel is urging Brits to get their bucket list sorted out, especially if they are one of the men who thinks about the Roman Empire weekly, daily or even three times a day, according to Tik Tok interviews. This comes after the hotel, located in Langley-on-Tyne close to Haydon Bridge…
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Castle Makes Bucket List Ticking Easy for Greater London’s Roman-obsessed Men
Langley Castle Hotel is urging Brits to get their bucket list sorted out, especially if they are one of the men who thinks about the Roman Empire weekly, daily or even three times a day, according to Tik Tok interviews. This comes after the hotel, located in Langley-on-Tyne close to Haydon Bridge…
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Castle Makes Bucket List Ticking Easy for the SW’s Roman-Obsessed Men
Langley Castle Hotel is urging Brits to get their bucket list sorted out, especially if they are one of the men who thinks about the Roman Empire weekly, daily or even three times a day, according to Tik Tok interviews. This comes after the hotel, located in Langley-on-Tyne close to Haydon Bridge…
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Castle Makes Bucket List Ticking Easy for Wales’ Roman-obsessed Men
Langley Castle Hotel is urging Brits to get their bucket list sorted out, especially if they are one of the men who thinks about the Roman Empire weekly, daily or even three times a day, according to Tik Tok interviews. This comes after the hotel, located in Langley-on-Tyne close to Haydon Bridge…
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Castle Makes Bucket List Ticking Easy for NW’s Roman-obsessed Men
Langley Castle Hotel is urging Brits to get their bucket list sorted out, especially if they are one of the men who thinks about the Roman Empire weekly, daily or even three times a day, according to Tik Tok interviews. This comes after the hotel, located in Langley-on-Tyne close to Haydon Bridge…
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Castle Makes Bucket List Ticking Easy for South East’s Roman-obsessed Men
Langley Castle Hotel is urging Brits to get their bucket list sorted out, especially if they are one of the men who thinks about the Roman Empire weekly, daily or even three times a day, according to Tik Tok interviews. This comes after the hotel, located in Langley-on-Tyne close to Haydon Bridge…
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The Ideal Stay if You Can’t Get Romans Out of Your Head
According to Tik Tok evidence, men think about the Roman Empire at least once a week, daily, or three times a day in some cases.[i] Despite this obsession, over a quarter (27%) of British men have never seen the Roman UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hadrian’s Wall![ii] This is the finding of…
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Langley Castle Invokes Origins of the Great Sunday Lunch
A Sunday roast can be delicious anywhere but there are few places in the north that can serve it up in as authentic a historical context as Langley Castle, near Haydon Bridge, where Sunday roasts have ‘come home’ in 2024, for residents and non-residents alike. The reinstatement of Sunday…
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Castle Hotel Event Package Combines Retro and Medieval
Enjoy a retro experience in arguably the most authentic fortified medieval castle hotel in England, by indulging in a Cheese, Wine and More accommodation package at Langley Castle Hotel in Northumberland, on Friday May 3. For a cost starting at £399 per couple (in Castle View), guests can enjoy not…
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Treat Your Mum or Partner to the Things She’s Never Done
If you’re always struggling with what to buy to spoil your mum or partner, perhaps you’ve been thinking along the wrong lines. According to research commissioned by medieval English castle hotel, Langley Castle, an authentic English castle experience, is probably just the ticket. The…
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‘Perfect 10’ is Reason to Head to Popular LGBTQ+ Wedding Venue
North East wedding venue, Langley Castle, located near Haydon Bridge and just a short drive from Hexham in Northumberland, is marking the arrangement of hundreds of weddings for LGBTQ+ couples, over the decade since these were legalised, with a special discount. The castle is celebrating the…
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Castle Hotel Launches ‘Wizardly Wonderful’ Kids Breaks and ‘Potions 11’ Contest
Northumberland castle hotel, Langley Castle, is launching ‘Wizardly Wonderful’ kids breaks for the February half-term holidays, as well as an exciting Potions 11 competition for children, which will fully engage them during their stay. The atmospheric and imposing castle will be known as…
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Happy Loo Year! Toilets Highlight Where to Pay a Visit
Toilets - or bathrooms, if you live across The Pond - usually serve one purpose – which everyone appreciates – but at UK-based castle hotel, Langley Castle (www.langleycastle.co.uk), in Northumberland UK, they help highlight why it’s the most authentic, medieval and fortified castle hotel in…
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Enjoy A Superb 2 AA-Rosette English Medieval Castle Christmas
Enjoy an idyllic Christmas in a castle, escaping all of the festive stress and hassle and relishing some escapism as you live out life as a prince or princess for a few days and feast on 2 AA Rosette food. Christmas is completely ‘sorted’, if you head to award-winning Langley Castle Hotel in…
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Castle Hotel Bored With Ghost Being Called Maud
As Halloween approaches, a Northumberland castle hotel is hoping the story of its own supposed ghost – the ‘grey lady’ – is told accurately, having itself exploded the myth relating to erroneous tales about the mysterious figure during the first Covid lockdown. Langley Castle Hotel…
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Favoured 90s Wedding Venue Awaits Renewal of Vows Wave
One of the most fashionable UK civil marriage wedding venues of the 1990s and Noughties, and the very first in the county of Northumberland, is anticipating a wave of renewals of vows ceremonies in 2024 and 2025. Langley Castle Hotel, to which couples from across the country flocked to say their…
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County’s No. 1 90s Wedding Venue Prepares for Renewal of Vows Wave
Northumberland’s very first civil marriage wedding venue is preparing to host a wave of renewal of vows ceremonies, arranged for former brides and grooms who helped make it the most desirable wedding venue in the north in the late 90s and 2000s. Langley Castle Hotel, located in Langley-on-Tyne, to…
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How to Have Your Doggy Watch You Say ‘I Do’ at Your Castle Wedding
Northumberland castle wedding venue, Langley Castle is adding yet another string to its dog-friendly offering, by linking up with a doggy chaperone service that will allow couples to have their beloved pooch in their wedding party. England’s most authentic, fortified medieval hotel is working with…
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How to Have Your Doggy Watch You Say ‘I Do’
If you can’t contemplate saying ‘I do’ without having your beloved pooch in the wedding party, there is a fabulous option just awaiting your discovery thanks to a new link-up between England’s most authentic, fortified medieval hotel and a doggy chaperone service. Now, at breathtaking…
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Northumberland Castle Hotel Inspired to Facilitate Bucket List Desires
Four-star Northumberland hotel, Langley Castle, is targeting UK and international tourists who want to tick off a truly special experience from their bucket list, having been inspired by a guest who did just that, when staying at what is regarded as England’s most authentic, fortified, medieval
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Castle Hotel Entices Bucket List Experience Seekers
Have you ever slept in a four-poster bed? Have you stayed in a truly authentic medieval castle hotel? Have your children had the chance to play prince or princess in one? If the answer to any of these is ‘never’, you are not alone, according to research from four-star Northumberland…
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Northumberland Castle Hotel Inspired to Target the Bucket List Market
Four-star Northumberland hotel, Langley Castle, has taken inspiration from a guest who put the castle on his bucket list, using his story to add a new sparkle to its marketing. Although totally unaware of the intentions of the guest at the time of his stay, Langley Castle stumbled upon a local…
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Feel Driven to Visit Langley Castle - Like Motoring Guru Hammond
For those for whom a thrilling and awe-inspiring drive to their chosen accommodation is an added luxury break bonus, there is no better place to which to head than Langley Castle, in Langley-on-Tyne, Northumberland. Anyone approaching this 1350 medieval fortified castle hotel form the south, can…
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Langley Castle Gets Into Top Gear to Welcome More Motoring Enthusiasts
TV presenter, Richard Hammond, has become one of the many car and motorbike fanatics from across the country who has pushed open the heavy castle door of Langley Castle. Hammond, like many other day visitors to the castle, was part of a motoring road trip that explored the Northumberland area and…
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Castle Wedding Guests to Witness Largest Ever Wedding Party Skydive
- Groom & 9 groomsmen set to sky-dive into Northumberland castle wedding The largest wedding party skydive ever undertaken, anywhere in the world, is set to take place at iconic Northumberland wedding venue, Langley Castle, on Sunday July 9. Former British army soldier Chris…
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Northumberland Castle Creates Cluster of Stellar Star-gazing Experiences
Award-winning accommodation, Langley Castle, has launched ‘Castellations and Constellations’ a compelling, affordable and stellar experience combining stargazing and history – all from one roof, which will be as attractive to locals as to visitors. The roof in question is that of the…
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Castle Creates Stellar Star-gazing Experiences Cluster
Award-winning Northumbrian accommodation, Langley Castle, has launched ‘Castellations and Constellations’ a compelling, affordable and stellar experience combining stargazing and history – all from one roof. The roof in question is that of the Langley Castle medieval battlements, laying…
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Enjoy a Magical Family Summer Holiday at Langley Castle
If historical tales, Hogwarts-style staircases and knights in shining armour sound like a fun way to fill the summer holidays, then be sure to add a stay at Langley Castle Hotel to your itinerary. Four-star Langley Castle is located just a few miles from Hadrian's Wall and the medieval town of…
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Why Langley Castle Hotel Should be on Your Summer Itinerary
If the thought of warmer weather and long hazy summer evenings is getting you in the holiday mood, perhaps it's time to book your next trip? And, if luxurious four-poster beds, fine dining, knights in shining armour and spectacular views of the Northumbrian countryside sound like a fun way to fill…
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Langley Castle to Head to National Visit England Awards Finals
Langley Castle, a four-star medieval castle hotel located close to Haydon Bridge, has become a finalist in the national Visit England Awards for Excellence 2023. The team, headed up by Executive General Manager, Margaret Livingstone-Evans, have been advised they will be awarded either a Gold, Silver…
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Reign Over Your Own Castle for a Day
May 6 will see the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Consort, Camilla, with images of regal lifestyle projected across the world. But did you know that you too can become king or queen for a day, if you head to Langley Castle in Northumberland, in the north of the UK. Langley Castle is not…
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Northumberland Castle Urges Crufts Champ to Get on the Dog and Bone
The owner of the Crufts 2023 ‘Toy’ breed category champion, Dublin, is being urged to take up their right to a stay at a Northumberland castle hotel and give their champion dog a delightful break, living like a king. As well as a royal welcome for Dublin, there is also a double or twin-bedded…
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Best of Breed Castle Offers Regal Experience to Crufts Champs
Ahead of Crufts 2023 (March 9-12), award-winning Northumberland-based dog-friendly castle, Langley Castle, has named what seem to be the most appropriate breeds to lap up the chance to be a canine king or queen of the castle. 14th century Langley Castle – England’s most authentic fortified…
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Enjoy a Cracking Easter Escape in a Northumberland Castle
Wishing to swerve egg hunts and chocolate overload this Easter? Why not escape for a treat with a difference and stay in England’s most authentic, fortified medieval castle hotel? Award-winning Langley Castle Hotel, located just a short hop from Hexham and Hadrian’s Wall, is a glorious…
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How to Have a Wedding on a Tight Budget
With the question popped across the UK on Valentine’s Day, couples will now be puzzling how to afford the actual wedding. To steer them towards cost savings that can amount to over £20,000, Langley Castle in Northumberland has 10 great money-saving tips. 1. North-south divide Remember that…
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Stay in a Castle Infused With Romance
Ladies and their knights in shining armour can enjoy a truly special Valentine’s Day, if they head to what is regarded as the most authentic fortified English castle hotel in England – a castle also brimming over with romance. Langley Castle, located in rural Northumberland, just a short…
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Santa and His Alpaca Helpers Visit Northumbrian Castle
Families hoping to see Santa in the North East this Christmas are in for a real treat, as the magical Langley Castle Hotel, near Hexham, has announced he will be making a special appearance on Saturday December 17, 2022, along with some very loveable friends. Whilst the elves are busy making and…
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Londoners Make a Beeline for 'Real' English Castle Hotel
Northumberland-based castle, Langley Castle, has experienced its highest-ever visitor numbers from London, as residents of the capital have made a beeline north, to stay in the most authentic castle hotel in England. Craving the chance to drink in many original medieval features of the 135…
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Experience A Festive Fairy-tale Stay at Langley Castle Hotel
Decked halls, roaring fires and Christmas cocktails served in a medieval setting, are all elements of the memorable two or three-night luxurious festive experience at the exquisite Langley Castle Hotel in Northumberland. You could wake up in this enchanting 14th century castle – just a short hop…
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Choose the Loos As Your Pointer to Castle Hotel Authenticity
Staying in a UK castle is one thing; staying in a truly authentic castle is quite another, delivering a heady experience and journey back into the past that can transform you into the lord or lady of the manor in an instant. Sorting out the wheat from the chaff is not that easy, however, with…
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Celebrate Afternoon Tea Week in Medieval Style
Fans of that classic British tradition of indulging in crustless sandwiches and perfectly proportioned cakes are in for a treat during this August’s ‘Afternoon Tea Week’ (August 8-14), if they head to the fairy-tale setting of Langley Castle Hotel, in Northumberland. The fourteenth century…
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Treat Your Dog to Canine Castle Capers
Treat your dog to a bow-wow factor stay in a medieval castle hotel and they can return with memories, plus a special certificate bestowing true ‘b-wagging’ rights within their doggy circle. Langley Castle Hotel, built in 1350 and located near Haydon Bridge in Northumberland can’t wait to greet…
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Enjoy a ‘Dark Materials’ Castle Stay That’s Out of This Universe
Explore the dark side on November 1, 2022, by taking up a once-in-a-lifetime experience, combining a stay in an fortified medieval castle hotel with a stargazing and black hole exploration extravaganza. Langley Castle Hotel has released a new autumnal date for what has become a stellar event for…
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Celebrate Roman Britain from a Castle With Wall to Wall History
What could be cooler than celebrating the 1900th birthday of Hadrian’s Wall in an authentic medieval castle, constructed with stones hauled from the famous Wall, thanks to the recycling mentality of medieval builders? This is what families, couples and individuals can do this year, if they head…
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Castle Hails 2022 As Its Year of the Elopement-Moon
A Northumbrian hotel is experiencing a boom in ‘elopement-moons’ – an elopement wedding and honeymoon rolled into one. Langley Castle, in Langley-on-Tyne near Hexham, has seen a boom in direct enquiries for its exquisite ‘weddings for two’ – a speciality at the fairy-tale, medieval…
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Castle Enhances Elopement Weddings & Adds New Options
There’s a lot to be said for eloping. There’s the fairy-tale romance. Reduced fuss and bother. Far less cost. More intimacy, meaning and mindfulness … and it’s more sustainable than having friends and family travel from afar. Just circulate the video to them afterwards. Bearing all…
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Castle's ‘Month of History’ Brings Amazing Stories to Life
Northumberland hotel, Langley Castle, is aiming to increase a passion for history amongst both locals and visitors alike, by highlighting some of the historical facts within its very own ‘Hairy History’. Langley Castle has shaped its own remarkable history into a user and children-friendly…
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Northumberland Castle's ‘Hairy History’ Takes Centre Stage
A Northumberland castle is luring families into its luxurious accommodation and visitors on to its daily Battlement Tours in 2022, by whetting their appetite with its own ‘Hairy History’ download. In a nod to ‘Horrible Histories’, Langley Castle Hotel, built in 1350, has reached out to…
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Poochy Déjeuner and Scents of Place Await Doggies Visiting Langley Castle
A super-dog-friendly Northumberland castle hotel is offering its canine guests not just luxury shut-eye but a very special breakfast too - their very own ‘Poochy Déjeuner’. In addition, it is giving the four-legged visitor the chance to enjoy true scents of place during a stay. Langley…
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Live Like a Celeb With Black Friday Exclusive-Use Castle Hire Deal
With all the focus on castles created by the forthcoming ‘I’m a Celebrity’ series, and with Black Friday also on the horizon, a Northumberland castle hotel has created a one-day-only special Black Friday deal for exclusive use of the castle for up to 50 people. An extended family…
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Halloween Castle Abseil Could Prove Ghost ‘Agnes’ Has Been Laid to Rest
Ahead of Halloween, a Northumberland hotel is renewing its appeal for historical information relating to an ‘apparition’ noted by some visitors. Langley Castle, in Langley-on-Tyne, is also wondering whether this ghostly figure will put in an appearance for hundreds of charity abseilers…
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Northumberland Tour Numbers Soar Thanks to Kids’ History Crammer
Langley Castle Hotel, located near Haydon Bridge in Northumberland, has seen a boom in demand for its daily Battlement Tours, quadrupling its anticipated numbers on some days, as guests and non-residents prove hungry for more details of Langley’s ‘Hairy History’. The upswing follows Langley…
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Fairy-tale Castle Creates Inspiring Elopement Guide
Exquisite Northumberland wedding venue, Langley Castle, has created a step-by-step guide for couples wishing to create the perfect elopement wedding and follow in the footsteps of those who fell in love with the extraordinarily meaningful ‘wedding for two’ during 2020/21. The ‘How to Enjoy…
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See in 2022 With an Exclusive-Use Fairy-tale Castle New Year Wedding
Nothing is more romantic than a New Year’s Eve wedding in a fairy-tale castle, at which you and 50 guests have ‘pulled up the drawbridge’ to enjoy your very own, intimate and private venue, both for the day and the seeing in of a brand new year. This is the experience to be enjoyed on…
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Kick Off 2022 With a Northern Lights Star-gazing Extravaganza
Get your 2022 travel experience off to a stellar start, with a Starry Knight ‘Aurora’ experience at Langley Castle Hotel in idyllic, rural Northumberland – something promising to to be one of the ‘crater escapes’ of the year ahead. The 671-year-old castle has teamed up with the…
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‘Hairy History’ Stays Could be Just What the Teacher Ordered
Really want to give the kids an edu-staycation this year, coaxing them into more study in a less-than-obvious way, to make up for time lost in the classroom? Well, when it comes to Key Stage history cramming, Langley Castle Hotel in Northumberland has the answer! Langley Castle has an amazing…
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North East Castle Hotel Makes Edu-Staycations a 'Hairy History' Experience
The northern county of Northumberland has become the place to which to head, if you want Key Stage History brought to life for your kids this summer. Langley Castle Hotel, located near Haydon Bridge in Northumberland (www.langleycastle.co.uk), has set the bar for what it is calling the…
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Northumbrian Castle Takes Lead on Edu-Staycation Experience Provision
A Northumbrian castle hotel, Langley Castle, (www.langleycastle.co.uk) has set the bar for what it is calling the UK ‘edu-staycation’ - a new 2021 UK family experience, borne out of the pandemic, which enables children to learn whilst on holiday, catching up on time lost in the classroom.
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Northumbrian Castle Launches ‘Hairy History’ Edu-Staycation Experience
Langley Castle Hotel in Northumberland (www.langleycastle.co.uk) has set the bar for what it is calling the ‘edu-staycation’ - a new 2021 UK family experience, which enables children to learn whilst on holiday, catching up on time lost in the classroom during the pandemic. The castle…
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Langley Castle Scoops Gold at Prestigious PR Awards
Langley Castle Hotel based near Haydon Bridge in the Lower Tyne Valley and its PR agency, Catapult PR, have won a coveted PRmoment Award, scooping the Culture, Media, Sport and Travel Marketing Communications Campaign of the Year gold award. The judges were wowed for the PR campaign conducted…
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Could Indiana Jones Have Solved the True Northumberland Ghost Mystery?
Langley Castle – potentially England’s only true, fortified medieval hotel – is hoping that the filming of episodes for the latest film in the Indiana Jones franchise, at fellow Northumbrian castle, Bamburgh Castle, will reignite interest in something it is desperate to resolve. The Indiana…
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Wannabe Reivers and Robin Hoods To be Heroes of Unique English Abseil Event
Possibly the most unique charity abseil event in England is trying to fill a charity’s coffers once again, as medieval castle and committed outdoor events company combine, to deliver a truly remarkable experience, as well as a feelgood factor-fuelled thrill. Channelling the spirit of medieval…
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Langley Castle Lays Claim to Being No. 1 ‘English Castle Stay’ Experience
- Castle comes out of lockdown determined to highlights truly unique facets Langley Castle, located near Haydon Bridge, Northumberland is laying claim to being the ‘number 1 English castle hotel’, as it reopens its doors to guests after many months of closure and throws down the
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Langley Castle Lays Claim to No. 1 ‘English Castle Stay’ Experience
Langley Castle, located in near Haydon Bridge in Northumberland is throwing down the authenticity gauntlet and challenging other English castles to try to rival its architecture, ambience and rich historic storytelling, as it lays claim to being the ‘number 1 English castle hotel’. To…
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Langley Castle Launches Nature-Inspired Woodland Weddings
Langley Castle Hotel, which has created divine wedding experiences for couples throughout the last year, has gone one step further and devised a blissful bridal Woodland Wedding experience. The Northumberland-based authentic castle hotel has dedicated a secluded and private area within its…
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Enjoy a ‘Castle Keep-Safe’ Stay As Your 2021 Staycation
Having a safe 2021 staycation is top of the agenda for many British holidaymakers. For those desiring a venue with all the right defences in place come May 17, authentic Northumbrian castle hotel, Langley Castle, has a the siege mentality tried and tested to the full, through a 97% occupancy rate…
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Langley Offers ‘Castle Keep-Safe’ Reassurances to 2021’s Staycationers
Northumberland hotel, Langley Castle Hotel, is offering ‘castle keep-safe’ stays to those British holidaymakers for whom having a safe 2021 staycation is top of the agenda. For those desiring a venue with all the right defences in place come May 17, when hotels are allowed to reopen, the…
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Give Kids the UK’s Most Exciting History ‘Crammer’ Stay
Northumberland castle hotel, Langley Castle, is offering to bring kids up to speed with history in the best possible way this spring and summer – by living it! Langley Castle is distinguished by being a real castle hotel, not just a façade, and has stood in Langley-on-Tyne since 1350 …
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Northumberland Hotel Launches Children’s Story Podcast to Stay in Touch with Lockdown Families
Northumberland-based hotel, Langley Castle, has adopted what is potentially the most innovative approach towards staying in touch with its younger guests, of any hotel in the UK. Undeterred by the third UK lockdown and no reopening under government regulations until May 2021, Langley Castle has…
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Langley Castle Shows its Bubble Can’t be Burst as it Plans Domes’ Arrival
Northumberland-based castle, Langley Castle, is not allowing even the latest Covid-19 news to burst its bubble, as it dynamically plans for the future and an early January arrival of ‘Bubble Domes’, to cocoon its castle-loving visitors. The castle, dating from 1350 and located in…
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Northumberland Castle Urges Boris to Bring Bed Knights Back by January
A Northumberland castle hotel is crusading for its county’s hospitality sector and sending out a message that the county, which is so dependent on tourism, needs its bed knights back as soon as possible and on a long-term basis. Langley Castle Hotel, has done everything in its power to work within…
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Castle Ensures Tiers Won’t Stop Wed-time
A Northumberland castle has resiliently found a way of preventing some couples from having to rearrange their wedding for the second or third time, following the devastating announcement that Northumberland would be in Tier 3 of the Covid-19 tier system. Langley Castle Hotel, located near to Haydon…
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Shoot Off to Northumberland for Xmas Lunch, Clay and Stay
Those with lockdown cabin fever can make plans to shoot off to Langley Castle Hotel in Northumberland, which has parcelled up the perfect package for those who want to ‘do’ Christmas in the way the regulations permit. On December 17, the innovative 670-year-old castle has arranged something…
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Guests Could be King or Queen of the Castle Before I’m A Celeb Winner
The 2020 series of ‘I’m a Celebrity … Get Me Out of Here’, this year set in Gwrych Castle in Wales, airs on Sunday, November 15 and crowns its winner sometime between December 4 and 6, if reports are to be believed. However, as a Northumberland-based hotel points out, members of the…
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Northumbrian Castle’s Feuding-free Christmas Offer Ticks Couples’ Boxes
Medieval Langley Castle Hotel is enticing North East and Cumbrian couples with the temptation of escaping all the usual feuding with the family, by going feudal, 21st-century style. In a year when Christmas may need to be about couple we-time, due to household mingling restrictions, Langley is also…
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Seize the Day for a We-Time Lord & Lady Castle Christmas
Christmas 2020 may well be about couple we-time rather than wider family celebrations, making it an enticing option to hole up somewhere very special with your loved one, in a rural location and at a unique venue that will make an unprecedented festive celebration a truly memorable one, away from
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Castle Hotel Offers Doggy Guests Compliant ‘Pooch Smooches’
Special welcome for canines exploring new roaming and Roman-ing walks A Northumbrian castle hotel, known for adoring its four-legged visitors and now missing the doggy pats and hugs on arrival and departure that coronavirus safety guidance no longer allow, is giving its canine visitors a canny and
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Couples Vowing to Have Exquisite ‘Two-Become-One’ Castle Weddings
A Northumberland hotel is witnessing unprecedented demand for ‘Weddings for Two’, as couples grasp the true essence of a marriage and refuse to wait to celebrate their love and legally make two become one. Langley Castle Hotel has lured couples from across the UK for its most intimate of…
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Castle Wedding Venue Launches UK First – the ‘Bubble Wedding’
Northumberland venue delivers purity, simplicity and mindfulness during social distancing A Northumberland wedding venue is taking bookings for what it believes will be a UK first – the ‘Bubble Wedding’ – as it creates an exclusive-use, castle-to-yourself experience that can work within
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Hotel Discovers Ghostly Guest May Be Agnes and Not Maud!
Lockdown has allowed a medieval Northumberland castle hotel to realise its resident, and currently exclusive-use ghost, may not be who people have long thought her to be. Langley Castle Hotel, located seven miles from Hexham, has regularly had guests and staff claim to have seen a grey lady, sobbing…
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Hotel Spooked! Exclusive-Use Ghostly Guest May Not be Maud After All!
A medieval Northumberland castle hotel, acclaimed as a venue for exclusive-use events such as private hires, weddings and bar mitzvahs, is currently, during UK lockdown, allowing its resident ghost to enjoy true exclusive use of the impressive rooms within its seven-feet thick walls. But, having…
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Be Swayed by Langley Castle's Valentine's Day Proposal
Break for the English-Scottish border this Valentine’s Day and stay at a ‘Best for Romance’ award-winning hotel and the North East Hotel of the Year 2018 – Langley Castle Hotel (www.langleycastle.co.uk) – located in Langley-on-Tyne, Northumberland. The authentic, medieval, English…
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Stay in a Winter Wonderland English Castle
Enjoy a winter wonderland stay at a true English castle in 2020 – a fusion of luxury, romance, creature comforts and historical time-travelling, as well as the finest food and the dreamiest of rooms. There is no better English castle to choose as a blissful bolthole than Northumberland’s Langley…
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England’s Medieval Langley Castle to Fill Gap in Bar Mitzvah Market
England's medieval Langley Castle, built in its rural setting of Langley-on-Tyne, Northumberland in 1350, is exploring a new market, having thrilled a North American family who hired the whole castle for a traditional Jewish family birthday celebration. The well-known family, which cannot be named…
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2020’s Jacobite Anniversaries Expected to Boost English Castle with Connections
Important historical anniversaries in 2020 are anticipated to make Langley Castle Hotel, in the northern English county of Northumberland, the place to stay, for both those interested in the Jacobite uprisings and those overseas visitors intrigued by English and Scottish history. August 19, 202…
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A Year of Reasons to Stay at Langley Castle Hotel
Langley Castle Hotel, in Langley-on-Tyne in Northumberland, celebrates 670 years of history in 2020 and most definitely has something to offer to guests all year round. To help underline this point, as well as highlighting why it is the perfect place to break a journey or to use as a base for…