Angel Inn, Alston

Property Description

The Angel Inn is located in Alston, Cumbria, high up in the North Pennines, set on the steep cobbled main street, by the local church. The Angel Inn is a grade II listed traditional building dated back to the 1600's and prides itself within this bustling market town. The Angel Inn is a small one - room bar operation, complimented by a small dining area and 3 letting rooms in the quaint town of Alston, Cumbria, a heavy tourist area but with a very loyal strong customer community. Alston is remote, about 20 miles from the nearest town however there are great transport links via Weardale and access to the M6 motorway via the A686. Pub Layout On arrival the entrance leads to the main bar area. This single bar servery takes up a prominent position in this room, which is surrounded by a mixture of fixed and loose seating, traditional beamed ceilings and brick fireplace. There are three letting rooms, three of which are en-suite, all well presented with a separate access to the building. There is a room to the back of the building which could be used for a dining area and leads to the kitchen area. The gents toilets are located to the back of the building with the ladies located on the first floor. There is a small paved enclosed beer garden with seating with views over the Pennines. Site also boasts five car parking spaces.

Trading Style

The Angel is a quintessential pub, with its location near the market square making it easily accessible to locals and visitors alike. It enjoys a steady flow of customers, both from the community and those drawn in by its traditional food offerings. Maintaining that consistent “wet trade” is vital and is complimented by its cosy atmosphere for local and visitors.

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