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WEDDINGS at mytton fold
The perfect country venue for
Weddings and Civil Partnerships
Best Western mytton fold Hotel & Golf Complex, with its panoramic views over the Ribble Valley, is the
ideal venue for your special day. this special hotel, once a thriving dairy farm, has been developed over
the last thirty years by the Hargreaves family, with love and passion, to make sure that your day is perfect
from start to finish!
We are proud to be recognised as a quality venue by the best in the tourism
business by being twice voted the winner of lancashire’s Small Hotel of the year at the Blackpool and
lancashire tourism awards.
this country setting means that you have many opportunities for the perfect photo – whether it is with
maisy the mytton cow, on a golf buggy, on the 1st tee, or amongst the glorious flowers and features of
the mytton gardens.
there are two options for your Civil Ceremony or Partnership – the formal abbey or Ribble Suites and
for those idyllic summer days what better than the Garden Gazebo – cross the red-carpet lined little
bridge and make your vows in the Gazebo surrounded by the glorious floral colours of summer. drinks
can be served on the lawns – with plenty of space for friends and family to gather.
our Wedding Suite – the abbey Suite is just for you for the day! It overlooks the elegant gardens and
grounds and has a welcoming reception room for your drinks,and a magnificent room for your Wedding
Breakfast which seats up to 180 guests with comfort. the sweeping chandeliers, the oak parquet floor
polished to perfection to reflect the first dance, and the perfect table settings – what finer setting is
there for your Special day!
Come and see us soon – you’ll be sure of a Warm Welcome at mytton fold!
daVId HaRGREaVES
director
Friday & Saturday
Sunday – Thursday
abbey Suite – min. 80 guests
(no minimum nos.)
2014
January – March
£45.00
A New Year Exclusive January and February 2014
£35.00
£2,014
(for sixty guests for the day and 100 for evening)
April
£55.00
£45.00
May – September
£65.00
£55.00
October & November
£55.00
£45.00
Festive December
£55.00
£35.00
January – March 2015
£46.00
£36.00
A New Year Exclusive January and February 2015
£2,015
(for sixty guests for the day and 100 for evening)
OUR WEDDING PACKAGES INCLUDE:
a red carpet welcome;
an experienced Wedding Planner to help you throughout the planning stages;
the services of our mC to guide you through the day from start to finish;
the hire of the Wedding Suite for the day is included;
lily vases or goldfish bowls with silk flowers for table centres on mirrors;
linen napkins with coloured inserts to match your wedding colours;
Cake stand and knife;
your choice of chair covers – black or white, with a wide selection
of sashes to match your scheme.
Personalised wedding menus for the tables;
Welcome drink on arrival – choose from Buck’s fizz, Prosecco, white or red wine,
speciality beers with soft drinks always available;
A glass from the Mytton Fold wine selection with the meal (choose one from each)
White - Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay, or Sauvignon Blanc
Red - merlot, Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon
Pink - Zinfandel Rose or Pinot Grigio Rose
a three-course menu of your choice from our selector, with vegetarian and dietary options catered for.
a glass of Prosecco or sparkling pink Cava to toast the happy couple
an evening buffet offering a trio of baps –
Bacon, sausages and vegetarian sausages with relishes
THE ULTIMATE WEDDING FOR £100 PER GUEST
Includes the above with two reception drinks and canapés; unlimited wine with the meal, champagne for
the toast, a full finger buffet in the evening, our resident dJ to play through until 1.00 am and six deluxe
bedrooms for family and favourite friends overnight. ask for full details. (minimum numbers – 60).
MENUS
traditional prawn cocktail with a lemon twist
Chicken liver parfait, red onion marmalade and melba toast
a tower of melon with forest berries
Ribbons of smoked salmon, prawns and courgettes, lemon & cracked black pepper dressing
tomato and mozzarella salad with a pesto dressing
a choice of home-made soups –
Cream of mushroom with a hint of blue cheese; tomato and basil; carrot and orange; cream of
vegetable, cream of chicken with tarragon, potato & leek, ….or any other of your choice
Roast loin of pork with savoury stuffing balls, apple sauce and roast gravy
oven-baked breast of chicken with a wild mushroom cream sauce
Roast crown of turkey, cranberry sauce, sage & onion stuffing, bacon-wrapped chipolata
Roast rib of beef with yorkshire Pudding and horseradish sauce
Braised beef steak with baby onions, mushrooms and a red wine sauce
a trio of meats –pan-fried fillet of beef, pork tenderloin and turkey steak, peppercorn sauce
Home made steak and mushroom pie with a rich lancashire ale gravy
traditional lancashire sausages with an onion gravy and creamed potatoes
Poached fillet of salmon with wilted spinach and a chive hollandaise sauce
lemon & parsley herb crusted cod with asparagus spears and lobster bisque
Vegetarian main course options –
filo tart of roast vegetables, toasted goat’s cheese with basil pesto
Wild mushroom and spinach lasagne
linguini with a tomato, onion and chilli salsa
Chargrilled halloumi with spiced couscous
Sticky toffee pudding with an even stickier butterscotch sauce
Chilled lemon tart with mascarpone
tia maria cheesecake with a coffee crème anglaise
Cream filled profiteroles with a warm chocolate sauce
Classic crème brulée with shortbread finger biscuit
Warm chocolate and orange bread and butter pudding with double cream
fresh fruit meringue, double cream and a fruit coulis
a vanilla and raspberry cheesecake with a compote of raspberries
All our menus are served with warm bread rolls, a selection of seasonal vegetables and potatoes and
coffee with chocolate mints. Select your wedding menu, choosing a set menu for all guests. We are
happy to cater for dietary requirements for any of your guests. If you have any particular favourite
dishes please discuss these with our Wedding Co-ordinator as we like to be totally flexible!
Children up to the age of 10 years are charged at £20.00 to include half portion of your selected
Wedding breakfast or alternatively a choice from our children’s menu, and unlimited soft drinks
GO ON TrEAT YOUrSElvES
add something special to your special day...
Canapes always a lovely way to start your day, offer a selection of canapés with your arrival drink – just £5.50 per
person for four each; or £7.50 for six each. you can choose from the following options:
Hot options mini lamb hot-pot
Shepherd’s pie tartlet
Goat’s cheese & red onion tart
Cold selection –
tomato and basil bruschetta
Chicken and Salsa wrap
Smoked salmon& sour creamblinis
tempura battered king prawns with sweet chilli sauce
duck spring roll & sweet chilli dip
mini yorkshire puddings with seared beef & horseradish
Chicken liver parfait tartlet
leek& blue cheese mini tartlets
mozzarella & cherry tomato crostini
Add a little extra A fish course between the starter and main course £7.50
fillet of sole with a mushroom cream sauce;
fresh salmon hollandaise,
fillet of cod with a smoked bacon cream sauce
Smoked trout fillet, lemon and balsamic glaze;
What about a Platter of Lancashire and Stilton Cheeses, with grapes, celery and crackers
£36.00 per table (10 guests per table)
Splash out a little at the bar
offer an additional glass of wine with the meal - £4.00 per person
Upgrade to unlimited wine with the meal - £6.00 per person
Upgrade to champagne for the welcome drink or toast - £5.00 per person
More friends for the evening – no problem!
add additional guests for the evening - £10.00 per person
you may like to add crisp chunky chips or jacket wedges £1.50 per person.
offer a full finger buffet in the evening instead of baps - £5.50 per person.
Platters of sandwiches including vegetarian platters, sausage and onion plait,
BBQ chicken drumsticks, Indian selection with samosas, bhajis & pakora; fries & salads
Upgrade to a Hog Roast £7.50 per person
the Hog Roast is carved and served in baps, apple sauce and salads
Upgrade to a Barbecue £7.50 per person
the Barbecue offers burgers, spiced sausages, minute steaks, jacket potatoes and salads.
Include a selection of mini desserts at £4.50 per person
- mini eclairs, strawberry puffs, black forest rolls and vanilla slices
ArrANGING YOUr CIvIl CErEMONY
We are approved premises for the solemnization of Civil Weddings and Partnerships. We offer the following,
for couples who are looking for a stylish alternative to the traditional church ceremony or registry office,
because it works so well to have everything under one roof from start to finish!
We can offer an informal outdoor ceremony under the canopy of our Garden Gazebo set at the heart of the
floral gardens. the Raikeside Suite seats up to 170 guests and overlooks the stunning landscaped gardens,
and for a smaller ceremony for up to 70 guests, choose the Ribble Suite in the hotel. the mytton fold hire
charge for a Civil Ceremony is £250.
the couple wishing to marry must contact the Superintendent Registrar themselves after making the
reservation at the hotel, to book the Registrar to perform the ceremony at the hotel. the hotel cannot be
responsible for any of the official arrangements with the Registrar for your Civil Ceremony or Partnership.
Call the Ceremonies officer for East lancashire on 0845 0530021. Hours of opening - monday to friday
9.00 – 4.30 pm.
BEST IN THE BUSINESS
We like to work with the best in the business who mirror our philosophy about offering the finest quality
of service at a competitive price so we wanted to share them with you during the planning process.
Andrew Wedding Cars wedding cars
77 Pleckgate Road, Pleckage, Blackburn BB1 8Pn
tel: 01254 55128 Web: www.andrewwhalley.co.uk
Andrew Whalley Photographer photographer
77 Pleckgate Road, Pleckage, Blackburn BB1 8Pn
tel: 01254 55128 Web: www.andrewwhalley.co.uk
Crumbs wedding cakes
26 mitton Road, Whalley, lancashire BB7 9RX
tel: 01254 822806 Web: www.crumbs-cakes.co.uk
Dreamaker wedding attire
89-91 manchester Road, Burnley BB11 1JZ
tel: 01282 831475 Web: www.dreamaker.co.uk
Hayley louise Photography photographer
23 Churchill Way, lomeshaye Industrial Estate
nelson BB9 6Rt
tel: 01282 606064 Web: www.hayleylouise.co.uk
Alltrack DJ Promotions DJ’s
19 oldfield avenue, darwen BB3 1Qy
tel: 01254 701 656 Web: www.alltrackpromotions.co.uk
Amelia's wedding attire
26-30 moor lane, Clitheroe BB7 1BE
tel: 01200 442929 Web: www.ameliasbrides.com
Debenhams wedding gifts
northgate, Blackburn BB2 1nP
tel: 01254 268650 Web: www.debenhams.com
Happy Days videos wedding videos
3 limefield avenue, Whalley, Clitheroe, BB7 9RJ
tel: 01254 823354 / 823528
Web: www.happydaysofwhalley.co.uk
Grande Touch pianist
84 moss lane, Bolton Bl1 6lX
tel: 01204 304755 Web: www.guyporteous.co.uk
roland Hailwood toast master
five fells, Kirkmoor Road, Clitheroe BB7 2dU
tel: 01200 424240
Special Wedding Cars wedding cars
19 Harwood lane, Great Harwood BB6 7Sn
tel: 01254 888557 Web: www.specialweddingcars.co.uk
victoria Flower Shop flowers
205 Whalley Road, accrington BB5 5ad
tel: 01254 232780 Web: www.victoriaflowershop.co.uk
Cool Booth photography
38 Highwoods Park, Brockhall Village, Blackburn BB6 8Hn
tel: 01254 248 922 Web: coolbooth.co.uk
BEST WESTErN MYTTON FOlD AND GOlF COMPlEx
this elegant family-owned country hotel situated at the heart of the Ribble Valley, close to
Blackburn, Preston and Clitheroe, has 43 delightful en-suite bedrooms, a fine restaurant and a
great golf course. We are members of Best Western Hotels – the largest group of independently
owned hotels in the world and you will find that the hotel has a excellent reputation for quality
care and service – no wonder that we have twice won the coveted accolade of “Best Small Hotel”
by lancashire and Blackpool tourism awards.
your guests can take advantage of special accommodation rates to enjoy preparing for the
wedding. there is unlimited car parking for all your Wedding guests.
Come early and you can enjoy a round of golf on our Par 72 course – a challenging but rewarding
course with panoramic views over the Ribble Valley. We have 16 buggies and all-weather paths,
so don’t forget to book your buggy when you book your golf!
We have an experienced Wedding team so from start to finish you will enjoy great advice and
help to ensure that your Wedding day is the one you have always dreamed of! you can be sure
that nothing will be forgotten or overlooked. We look forward to hearing from you and to looking
after you at mytton fold for your special day.
Mytton Fold
Whalley Road, langho,
nr. Blackburn, lancashire. BB6 8aB
tel: 01254 240662
Email: info@myttonfold.co.uk
www.bw-myttonfoldhotel.co.uk