Fairytale wedding venue Bolton Castle wins award

Newlywed couple outside fairytale wedding venue Bolton Castle.

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Fairytale venue Bolton Castle has been named as Best of Britain Wedding Venue 2020, as voted for by its couples. "Every wedding at Bolton Castle is bespoke," general manager Jacqueline Naylor says. "We work hard to ensure their day is the wedding of their dreams. The venue is brilliant for winter weddings, with fire pits, candlelight and evergreen table decorations making the castle absolutely breathtaking. Summer offers exceptional views across the valley from our very own maze, and the castle bathed in sunlight is such a beautiful backdrop. Every wedding is special to us, and we're grateful to our couples for nominating the venue."

This hidden gem in the Wensleydale valley offers delicious locally sourced menus and a service worthy of its historic royal connections. To find out more about this memorable setting, visit www.boltoncastle.co.uk

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