Meet the Team...

As a family owned and operated business our first and every concern is for your complete comfort, enjoyment and satisfaction. Our team is dedicated to giving you a family friendly welcome and ensuring that you enjoy every aspect of your Lion and Swan experience.

Neil Faragher

House Manager

Keeping everything ticking like clockwork, Neil is responsible for the day to day operation of the hotel, including Housekeeping standards and HR, in order to maintain our excellent reputation for service and comfort.

Gemma Faragher

Functions Manager

Co-ordinating and handling all events from weddings to conferences, Gemma provides contact, continuity and confidence, bringing it all together to ensure that everything runs smoothly.

John Collinson

Bar Manager

An old-fashioned ex-village pub landlord of the traditional jovial variety, John is as proud of his ability to keep the customer satisfied as he is of his well-deserved reputation for keeping good ales.

Jacqui Collinson

Financial Controller

Making sure that the business always delivers real value for money in a competitive market, Jacqui runs a tight ship and frequently helps out in the bar and restaurant to keep in touch with customers.