October
68 guests
Nell and Jo
Under the pear arch in the rain, then inside for the whole evening. Fires lit at four.

It rained from noon. They went ahead under the pear arch anyway with sixty eight umbrellas, then came inside for the whole evening.
Fires lit at four. The photographs are better than the ones from the dry Septembers, which is not advice, only an observation.
A barn, a walled garden and an orchard, an hour north of anywhere. We publish every date we have left and what each one costs.
Thistledown Farm, Netherby Lane, North Yorkshire
Thistledown 2026
Fees shown include the room, the tables and the chairs. They exclude catering, drink and VAT.