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The Lawrence - Hotel & Restaurant Award-winning Boutique Hotel, Wedding Venue and Restaurant on the edge of the Ribble Valley. Bookings are required at all times as we bake fresh every day.

We also offer Afternoon Teas every Thursday to Sunday 1pm-4pm or outside these days/times for special events upon arrangement. Known for making every couples dream day THE BEST, our wedding packages cater to the small and intimate to the large boutique. Packages for 15 guests from just £1599, 30 day 30 night £3333 or 60 day 90 night £5555

Food is served in The Courtyard Thursday to Saturday 6pm -9pm and Saturday to Sunday 1pm -5.30pm. Take out options are also available. There's plenty to explore in the Ribble Valley and Forest of Bowland - so you will never get bored of things to do if you want to enjoy the area.

18/10/2026

Dreamy staycation vibes ✨💙

Nothing beats sinking into a plush bed after a long day… and having a gorgeous bathtub right beside it for the ultimate unwind.

Cozy, stylish, and pure relaxation all in one room.

Who’s booking a night in our beautiful Gawthorpe room ? 🛁🛏️

Winter Wonderland Christmas Party NightThe Courtyard Room  | Arrival from 6:00 PMStep into a magical Winter Wonderland a...
18/10/2026

Winter Wonderland Christmas Party Night
The Courtyard Room | Arrival from 6:00 PM

Step into a magical Winter Wonderland at the enchanting Lawrence, where twinkling lights, festive cheer, and the spirit of the season await you.

Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring a sumptuous three-course festive menu, crafted to delight and warm the senses. After dinner, the celebration continues with dancing till midnight – let the music lift your spirits and keep you moving all night long.

Whether you're celebrating with colleagues, friends, or loved ones, this is the perfect way to embrace the joy of the holiday season.

✨ Festive Atmosphere
🍽️ Three-Course Christmas Dinner
🎶 Dancing & DJ till Midnight
🏰 Beautiful Venue: The Lawrence
📅 December 5th & 18th
🕕 Arrival from 6:00 PM

Dress to impress and prepare for a night of merriment, magic, and memories!

Menu

To Begin

Truffle garlic mushrooms on toasted sourdough with crispy onions VEO GFO

Leek and potato soup with crispy leeks and sourdough VEO GFO

Whitehall gin and tonic cured salmon, with pickled cucumber, lemon gel and soda bread GFO

For Mains

Roast turkey and all the trimmings GFO

Fish pie topped with Lancashire cheese mash GFO

Chicken supreme with fondant potato with a sherry and Madeira sauce GFO

Pearl barley risotto with lemon and crispy sage VEO

To Finish

White chocolate tiramisu V

Christmas pudding with brandy sauce V

Sticky toffee pudding with vanilla custard V

Vegan ice cream with winter berries VE GF

Winter Wonderland Christmas Party – The Lawrence, Multiple dates and times - Winter Wonderland Christmas Party NightThe Courtyard Room  | Arrival from 6:00 PM Step into a magical Winter Wonderland at the enchanting Lawrence, where twinkling lights, festive cheer, and the spirit of the seas...

Taste of Lancashire – 6 Course Tasting MenuSaturday 24th October | 6:30pmJoin us for an evening celebrating the finest s...
18/10/2026

Taste of Lancashire – 6 Course Tasting Menu

Saturday 24th October | 6:30pm

Join us for an evening celebrating the finest seasonal produce and flavours from Lancashire with a carefully curated six-course tasting menu showcasing local ingredients and regional favourites, each dish crafted to highlight the best of the county.

Canapé

Beetroot Tartlet, Blacksticks Blue & Walnut
A crisp tart shell filled with smoked beetroot purée, topped with whipped Blacksticks Blue mousse and candied walnut.

First Course

Morecambe Bay Potted Shrimp on Toasted Sourdough
Brown shrimp gently poached in brown butter with mace and lemon, served warm on grilled sourdough with pickled samphire.

Second Course

Roasted Delica Pumpkin, Sage, Hazelnut & Tunworth Velouté
Charred Delica pumpkin with crispy sage, toasted hazelnuts, pumpkin seed oil and a light velouté enriched with local soft cheese.

Third Course

Rainbow Trout, Celeriac, Apple & Dill Oil
Pan-roasted rainbow trout served with celeriac fondant, compressed autumn apple, dill oil and trout roe.

Fourth Course

Bowland Venison, Parsnip, Blackberry & Cavolo Nero
Roasted loin of Forest of Bowland venison served with parsnip purée, glazed baby carrots, cavolo nero, rich blackberry jus and crispy game sausage crumb.

Fifth Course

Classic Manchester Tart
A nostalgic Northern favourite featuring buttery shortcrust pastry, silky vanilla custard, toasted coconut and a glacé cherry.

Sixth Course

Blacksticks Blue & Chorley Cake
A traditional Lancashire cheese course pairing the county's famous Blacksticks Blue with a classic Chorley cake.

Taste of Lancashire - 6 course tasting menu – The Lawrence, Sat 24 Oct 2026 - Taste of Lancashire – 6 Course Tasting Menu Saturday 24th October | 6:30pm Join us for an evening celebrating the finest seasonal produce and flavours from Lancashire with a carefully curated

Congratulations to Kacey and Dale on your wedding day! 💍❤️Wishing you both a lifetime of love, happiness, and beautiful ...
18/10/2026

Congratulations to Kacey and Dale on your wedding day! 💍❤️

Wishing you both a lifetime of love, happiness, and beautiful memories together. Thank you so much for choosing us to be part of your special day. It was an honour to be involved in such a wonderful occasion. 💕

18/10/2026
Welcome to the Wonderful World of W***y Wonka – An Afternoon Tea Like No Other (💜 New 3pm time added💜)1pm or 3pm sitting...
17/10/2026

Welcome to the Wonderful World of W***y Wonka – An Afternoon Tea Like No Other (💜 New 3pm time added💜)

1pm or 3pm sittings

Step into a world of pure imagination with our Wonka-Inspired Afternoon Tea, a magical twist on the traditional that’s bursting with colour, creativity, and chocolatey charm.

Your golden ticket includes:

🍫 Liquid Chocolate – just like the flowing river in Wonka’s factory
🍭 Fluffy Candy Floss – spun sweetness straight from the Inventing Room
🧁 Wonka Cupcake – whimsical and wonderfully delicious
🥚 Golden Egg Brownie – rich, fudgy, and fit for a golden goose
🥪 Savoury Sandwich Selection – chocolate spread, turkey & cranberry, egg mayonnaise, and smoked salmon with cream cheese
🍰 Freshly Baked Scone – served with clotted cream and jam
🥣 Festive Sausage Roll & Warming Soup – a cosy, seasonal addition
☕ Unlimited Tea & Coffee – drink to your heart’s content in true Wonka style

Feeling extra indulgent? Why not add a Wonka Chocolate Martini for a grown-up twist on the magic?

Please note: As this is a bespoke experience, we are unable to accommodate food intolerance substitutions.

✨ Children’s Version Available!
Little ones will enjoy Nutella and ham sandwiches in place of the savoury options, along with all the sweet surprises above.

Wonka Inspired Afternoon Tea – The Lawrence, Multiple dates and times - Welcome to the Wonderful World of W***y Wonka – An Afternoon Tea Like No Other 1pm or 3pm sittings  Step into a world of pure imagination with our Wonka-Inspired Afternoon Tea, a magical twist on the traditional that’s bu...

💍🤍 YOUR DREAM WEDDING STARTS WITH THE PERFECT VENUE! 🤍💍Planning your big day? ✨ At our venue, we love helping couples cr...
17/10/2026

💍🤍 YOUR DREAM WEDDING STARTS WITH THE PERFECT VENUE! 🤍💍

Planning your big day? ✨ At our venue, we love helping couples create beautiful memories that last a lifetime! 🥂💐

Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate celebration or a big day filled with family, friends, love, and laughter, we’re here to help you make it special. ❤️

From saying “I DO” to celebrating with your loved ones, let our venue be part of your beautiful love story! 💕✨

📅 Now taking wedding venue enquiries! 📩 Get in touch with us to discuss your wedding plans, check availability, and find out more.

Your love story deserves a beautiful place to celebrate! 🥰💍

❤️ Let’s make your special day unforgettable!

OFFER £2027 TWLIGHT UNTIL MARCH 2027!!

Christmas by string Quartet at The LawrenceSunday 13th December | Music from 7:15 PM (food arrival times differ) The Cou...
17/10/2026

Christmas by string Quartet at The Lawrence

Sunday 13th December | Music from 7:15 PM (food arrival times differ)
The Courtyard Room at The Lawrence

🎄✨ Enjoy a magical Christmas atmosphere with beautiful festive favourites performed by a string quartet. Wrap up warm, soak up the seasonal spirit, and most importantly — sing along is very much encouraged! 🎶❤️

🎶 Tickets:

🌟 Choose our Meal Combo Ticket and arrive at 5:00 PM for a delicious two-course lunch before the music begins.

£29.95 includes General Admission, a two-course meal, and your choice of drink.
Or join us for a festive sandwich, mulled w**e or hot chocolate and fries from 6pm for £19.95.

Christmas by String Quartet – The Lawrence, Sun 13 Dec 2026 - Christmas by string Quartet at The Lawrence Sunday 13th December | Music from 7:15 PM (food arrival times differ) The Courtyard Room at The Lawrence 🎄✨ Enjoy a magical Christmas atmosphere w...

Winter Wonderland Christmas Party NightThe Courtyard Room  | Arrival from 6:00 PMStep into a magical Winter Wonderland a...
16/10/2026

Winter Wonderland Christmas Party Night
The Courtyard Room | Arrival from 6:00 PM

Step into a magical Winter Wonderland at the enchanting Lawrence, where twinkling lights, festive cheer, and the spirit of the season await you.

Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring a sumptuous three-course festive menu, crafted to delight and warm the senses. After dinner, the celebration continues with dancing till midnight – let the music lift your spirits and keep you moving all night long.

Whether you're celebrating with colleagues, friends, or loved ones, this is the perfect way to embrace the joy of the holiday season.

✨ Festive Atmosphere
🍽️ Three-Course Christmas Dinner
🎶 Dancing & DJ till Midnight
🏰 Beautiful Venue: The Lawrence
📅 November 28th
🕕 Arrival from 6:00 PM

Dress to impress and prepare for a night of merriment, magic, and memories!

Winter Wonderland Christmas Party – The Lawrence, Sat 28 Nov 2026 - Winter Wonderland Christmas Party NightThe Courtyard Room  | Arrival from 6:00 PM Step into a magical Winter Wonderland at the enchanting Lawrence, where twinkling lights, festive cheer, and the spirit of the seas...

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28 Church Street
Padiham
BB128HG

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