ALONE to Whitby, on what once would have been the milk train. "Not even the Queen gets a train to herself," says the guard from Middlesbrough, cheerfully, though the school run gathers pace as we head down the Esk Valley.... (click for more)
The Northern Echo, Eating Owt By Mike Amos, Lunch among abstracts
A reader tells me about "a gem" near Whitby. "Cross Butts Stable & Hotel Restaurant was once a working farm," she says, "but after foot and mouth left the place 'cow-less', the owners decided to turn it into a hotel." The story is on its website..... (click for more)
Paddy Burt, Daily Telegraph
WHEN John Morley switched from milking udders to taking orders in his new farmyard restaurant he decided the new business would be open until the cows came home...... (click for more)
Success on the menu for farmer
By Mark Branagan
Whitby Civic Society Certificate of Excellence
"It was a magical experience. Around every corner there was something to admire"
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Entrepreneurial Whitby Family Earns Top Buildings Award
John and Sue Morley of Crossbutts Farm have been crowned winners of the "Best Conversion"
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Special Offers at the Stables in 2008
For that special break you both deserve; Home made truffles and sparkling wine in your room on arrival. 3 Course Evening meal in the stables Restaurant and full English breakfast. £150 per couple.
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To Gemma & Staff
Thank you for helping make our day so special, all your hard work was much appreciated. The guest commented on the fantastic venue, lovely food & great service
Thank you
Sarah & John
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