A new hospitality venture is on its way to Bamburgh from the Northumberland leisure developers behind popular wedding venue Doxford Barns, it has emerged.
Richard Shell opened his first venue back in 2015, when he converted rustic barns which had been a farm shop north of Alnwick, into Doxford Barns, a countryside base providing couples with three-day barn weddings as well as accommodation onsite. Since then, his company Doxford Group has seen huge success, expanding to open nearby Charlton Hall, with plans to open its third venue this year – The Tempus, a boutique venue within the ground of its 150-acre country estate, with the decor taking its inspiration from Lewis Carroll’s famous tale Alice in Wonderland.
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