A GEORGIAN manor house near Darlington, which opened its doors to businesses last year, has marked its first anniversary by revealing that bookings from corporate and private clients are way ahead of expectations. James Allison opened his family home, Middleton Lodge, near Middleton Tyas, after realising its potential as a business venture.
It has 16 bedrooms and meeting rooms.
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