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With many thanks to Roger Burkitt for his advice & expertise, we have now been able to realise the full potential of the new TV/DVD’s we have installed in all of our rooms. This is because Roger has hooked us up to a digital transmitter andthe FREEVIEW facility in each of the new TV’s is delivering […]

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How do you turn a large single room ( sometimes used as a tight twin) with no en suite facilities into something special that no one else has? It took us a  few days, but in the end the answer came from the building itself – we are after all a Victorian railway station! Without […]

After much effort and burning of the midnight oil, at long last we have Malhamdale fully refurbished and ready for guests. As the roof was coming off for a total makeover we took the opportunity to remove 150 years worth of accumulated material, pipes, cables and the like in order that we could bring the loft […]

We are putting together a range of special offers for those special days during the year. We will publish them under the “Little Extras” page on the web site, so keep an eye out in coming months. So far we have deals for Valentines Day and Mothering Sunday, but there will be more to come […]

7th May 2011 – The Cathedrals Explorer will be passing by during it’s round Britain 8 day trip. En route from York to Stirling we expect her past around 10.30 a.m. More details here >> 19th May 2011 -The increasingly famous A1 Peppercorn Class “TORNADO” leaves York.( having arrived from London pulled by diesel) around […]

Following our Happy New Year mail shot we are delighted to announce the winner of the Paganum Breakfast box was Phil Parfitt. The follow up mail has already gone out and the prize this time is a case of Copper Dragon’s  finest bottled ale.  We will endeavour to add an incentive to read all of our […]

This old dog (Bob, not Sheila!) is slowly learning a few new tricks regarding this t’internet lark, as you can hopefully see from our new web site. Most of the work has been done by Ian at Octavian, but he is also trying to make us a little more self sufficient in terms of keeping […]

Many thanks for visiting our new web site, we hope you will find it even more informative and interesting that the old one. This one will hopefully be more dynamic, as so long as we don’t make a total mess of the editing, as we can update it ourselves with news, photographs, offers & information. […]