09 Oct 2013
Carlton Towers, Yorkshire is asking 'Whodunit?' and invites you to step back to 1926 for a Murder Mystery night full of glamour and intrigue on Friday 6th December. Dress to impress and enjoy solving the crime over drinks and a delicious three course meal, all set in the stately grandeur of the Venetian Drawing Room for just £65.00 per person.
Start the evening off at 7.30pm in the Bow Drawing Room, with a welcome reception and canapés before moving through for dinner in the dramatic setting of the Venetian Drawing Room. Guests will need to keep their wits about them and pick up on the clues to solve the murder...
To truly appreciate the grandeur of this historic stately home, those looking to extend the party and 1920's experience can stay overnight in one of the exquisite bedrooms. The residential package includes dinner for two guests, overnight accommodation and full Yorkshire breakfast the following morning for £250 per couple. In keeping with the heritage of the house, the bedrooms maintain a traditional feel, whilst boasting extremely comfortable furniture, such as four poster beds in the two Clock Tower bedrooms.
Whether super sleuths wish to impersonate a flirty flapper or a twenties gangster, guests are encouraged to get into the swing of things with full Great Gatsby, Coward, or Downton style dress, with no missed opportunities for glitz and glamour.
Set amidst 250 acres of private parkland, Carlton Towers is the striking 17th century Victorian Gothic stately home to Lord and Lady Gerald Fitzalan Howard. It is the perfect setting for getting carried away with the Agatha Christie theme, with regal fireplaces, family crests on the walls and the iconic minstrel's gallery.
Carlton Towers is located in the village of Carlton, and easily accessible from the M62 and M1 motorways, as well as being close by to Selby train station.
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For further information, or to book your place, please contact Carlton Towers on 01405 861662 or email info@carltontowers.co.uk
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Notes to Editors:-
Carlton Towers is situated in the village of Carlton, close to the city of Leeds and York, with easy access to the M62 and M1 motorway.
The Murder Mystery evening is priced at £65.00 per person, or £250 for a couple including Bed and Breakfast for one night.
Carlton Towers is a striking 17th century stately home set in 250 acres of stunning private parkland in Carlton, North Yorkshire. With magnificent architecture, a distinct family heritage and a beautiful tranquil setting surrounded by an estate kept going through the ages.
The unique country estate is available for exclusive hire all year round, including filming, weddings, exclusive use house parties, festivals and family celebrations.
The house itself features 16 luxurious bedrooms, three large State Rooms spanning 150ft, a minstrel's gallery, beautiful light-filled drawing room and large imposing entrance halls. Carlton Towers is located in the village of Carlton, close to York, Doncaster and Leeds.