Thirsk Lodge Barns

The driving force behind the renovation and running of Thirsk Lodge Barns, husband and wife team Letty and Will have a combined hospitality experience that has led to the success of the venue.

As well as the venue, they manage a farm, estate and their two young children!

Letty & Will

Venue Owners

Meet The Team

At the heart of Thirsk Lodge Barns, is our wonderful team; a group of people that are passionate about what they do, offering support every step of the way to ensure you have the wedding of your dreams.

Below are some of the faces you might see when visiting the barns, however, there are many more both front of house and behind the scenes that we simply could not do this without.

With a wealth of hospitality experience, and an undeniable love of weddings, Kate's energy is exactly what you need on your wedding day!

You will often spot our team having little dance breaks at various points of your day, and Kate usually accompanies this with a little sing song.

Kate

Senior Wedding Coordinator

Abi is our chief problem solver, with a detail orientated mind that means your day will run smoothly with her thinking of everything behind the scenes.

Abi also runs all of our sales and marketing, including our gorgeous Instagram page!

Abi

Head of Sales & Marketing
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With a calm presence and killer smile, Ellie is always ready to welcome you and your guests into the venue and make sure your day runs smoothly.

If you would like recommendations on our wine list, then Ellie is your go to gal!

Ellie

Wedding Coordinator
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Paige's knowledge of weddings is immeasurable!

Nothing is ever too much trouble for Paige, she will manage every detail of your wedding day with ease.

Paige

Wedding Coordinator
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Victoria or 'Toz' as she is affectionately known, manages our bar and is the life and soul of the party on a wedding day, keeping spirits high and treating your guests to the famous TLB hospitality!

Behind the scenes she is busy ensuring that the venue runs like a well oiled (or wined!) machine.

Victoria

Bar and Venue Manager
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As part of our dedicated bar team, Immy is often with you whilst you are setting up, as well as on the day itself.

She is cool, calm and collected under pressure and most importantly makes a mean margarita!

Immy

Assistant Bar Manager
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Thirsk Lodge Barn's own ray of sunshine, Kai will have you and your guests laughing all day whilst he offers expert bar service and advice on our wine list.

He is also king of the dance floor, so watch out for his moves!

Kai

Bar Supervisor
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Thirsk Lodge Barn's newest team member; Ben's enthusiasm knows no bounds!

As well as laying tables and serving drinks, Ben is happy to turn his hand to anything; including standing in as a bridesmaid during your rehearsal to perfect timings!

Ben

Bartender

Heading up the house keeping team, Paige and the team work hard between each wedding to provide the highest level of cleanliness.

It really is Paige's attention to detail that keeps the venue immaculate!

Paige

Head of Housekeeping
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A friendly face at the barns, Tom can be found moving furniture, fixing all sorts, replacing bulbs, watering plants and almost always... chatting!

Tom

Caretaker
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Carl keeps the grounds, and gardens looking pristine; from the stripes in the lawn to the stunning roses and hydrangeas in the courtyard.

What Carl doesn't know about gardening, is not worth knowing!

Carl

Head of Grounds Maintenance
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Working as part of the wider estate, Mark turns his hand to many jobs including farming, painting, mowing the lawn and general repairs to keep the venue in working order!

Mark is also a part time film star...

Mark

Estate Maintenance