There will something on offer for all the family when Hoghton Tower hosts a fantastic Christmas Market later this month.

For one day only there will be artisan goods and festive gifts on offer at the authentic market, which will be held in the spectacular 16th century manor house, near Preston.

The market will run from 11am to 4pm on Sunday, November 28, with a dazzling array of crafts and gifts on offer.

Traders include The Bee Centre, Piggery Designs, Critter Coats, Wicks End and Pearls Quilts, while food and beverage stalls include Bashall Spirits, Leagrams Organic Dairy, Coffee Bug, Deli Box and Italian wine producers Provino, among many more.

There will be more than 50 stalls in total and Hoghton Tower will also be working with a number of local charities to create some other fun, family activities on the day. The tea room will also be open throughout the day, serving hot and cold refreshments.

Look out for St Catherine's Hospice and North West Blood Bikes Lancashire and Lakes, who will be raising money on the day for their respective charities.

Admission is just £2 per car and £2 per pedestrian group of up to 6 people. Proceeds are in aid of Hoghton Tower Preservation Trust. Charity number 508357.

Issued by flamingo Marketing on behalf of Hoghton Tower. Contact Matt Dixon (matt@flamingo-marketing.co.uk) or call 01637 808220 (ext 303) for more information.

Editor's Notes

• Hoghton Tower has been welcoming illustrious guests for more than 500 years; from kings and queens to William Shakespeare, who is reputed to have acted as a tutor to the de Hoghton children; JMW Turner and Charles Dickens, who wrote a short story based at Hoghton. 

• For more information visit hoghtontower.co.uk call 01254 852986, or email mail@hoghtontower.co.uk.