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Issue 129
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Aldwark Manor – Class Is Permanent
Issue 129
The building has been used for various purposes since then (a school and an WW2 Airforce base among them), until in 1978 when it was converted into a country house hotel. Recently, there’s been another twist in the tale. The hotel has undergone massive transformation, following a 25 million multi-year investment. On a warm October Sunday, my wife Lisa and I took the short trip up the A19 to see what all the fuss was about. Our immediate impression went a long way to answering this question. The beautifully maintained grounds reflect the atmosphere of the classic setting while the presence of the gently flowing nearby river is felt in the lushness and vitality of the foliage. Add to that a newly re-designed 18-holer, and you can see why Aldwark is attracting golfers from all over the country. I kicked myself for allowing Lisa to persuade me to leave the…
