Goosnargh Gin Perfect Serves

World Gin Day

Goosnargh Gin’s ethos is formed on celebrating independence, provenance and the finest botanicals. That is why we selected this multi award-winning producer to channel their expertise into distilling Moor Hall’s own gin, which proudly sits as a chapter in its own right in Goosnargh Gin’s story. Based at the foot of Beacon Fell, on the edge […]

British Tomato Fortnight

Meet the Grower

To celebrate British Tomato Fortnight, we spoke to one of our local growers, Brian Ascroft of Croftpak Nurseries. Brian and his family have been growing tomatoes in Tarleton, Lancashire, for more than 75 years. Over a coffee at Moor Hall, Brian told us a little bit about himself; his superb tomatoes; why he thinks British […]

Easter Calligraphy Ideas

Guest Blog by Mellor & Rose Modern Calligraphers, based in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire.  We are delighted to share some fun and creative Easter Hand Lettering ideas in lovely Modern Calligraphy style, with ‘Nine ways to get creative with calligraphy’. Modern Calligraphy is a much more relaxed form than traditional Calligraphy, which is fun to learn […]

Sustainable Flowers for February

Guest Blog by Angela Coulton of Petal and Twig, sustainable florist and grower based in Tarleton, Lancashire.  February is a time of preparation and anticipation in our business, when we start sowing seeds for flowers which bloom from June to October. We started growing flowers over ten years ago, tentatively growing a few herbs and […]

Top tips for a perfect Sunday Roast

Head Chef at The Barn at Moor Hall, Nathan Cornwell, shares his three easy tips for ensuring your stay-at-home Sunday Roast is spectacular…   THE MAIN EVENT Choosing the right beef (or any meat) is key. Preferably you want it to be dry and aged, not vacuum packed. Lake District Farmers are delivering nationwide at […]