Lots of room at the snowed-in inn

THE freezing Arctic conditions delivered an unexpected bonus for some New Year’s Eve revellers after they were forced to spend three days snowed in at England’s highest pub.

Lots of room at the snowed-in inn

Some 60 guests had booked to see in the New Year at the Tan Hill Inn, which stands at a height of more than 1,700 feet above sea level in the Yorkshire Dales. But heavy, relentless snowstorms on New Year’s Eve left the guests stranded in the pub as seven-foot drifts left them unable to get to their cars as they tried to leave on New Year’s Day.

But resourceful landlady Tracy Daly, 45, her husband Mike Peace, 63, and two staff sprang into action to keep the stranded guests watered and fed.

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