Peel Arms, Market Drayton

Property Description

The Peel Arms is situated in Ashley, Market Drayton. A traditional country village pub & has been for over 200 years, it is said that parts of the building date back to the 17th century. Located in the attractive Staffordshire village of Ashley, mid way between Newcastle & Market Drayton, just off the A53. In terms of the community, it serves the local area of families across the spectrum of age groups from families to middle aged, more mature families as well as retired people made up of a population of approximately 508. In terms of the local area there are a number of other food operators from independents to branded operations whereas the Peel is a community pub with food. The great USP for the site is the beer garden as well as great homecooked food. Pub Layout The main entrance of the pub is located from the car park which has space for several vehicles, as you enter the pub you are directed into the lobby where you will find the toilets. As you enter the main trading area, which is a one room operation and opens out to an extensive space. To the left of the entrance is the bar with two snugs and a dining area to the right with plenty of tables and chairs. There is a well-equipped catering kitchen to support the home cooked food offer that is currently in place. There are patio doors leading out to the large beer garden, which is mainly laid to lawn, making the perfect space for families and outdoor events. The décor is quite traditional with flag floors, carpeted areas and an open fire. There is a real cosy vibe when you are in the pub.  

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Potential for a place like the Peel Arms could lie in various avenues; Community-based initiatives such as family fun days, fairs, live music, charity nights, quiz nights and themed food nights should also be on the agenda for this fantastic pub to bring the community together. Food and drink are key to evolving this business and should compliment the food menu. A cask ale lover and / or wine enthusiast would not be out of place with the locals of Ashley. There really is something for everyone at this pub no matter what age! The beautiful beer garden that is located to the rear of the pub is a hotspot for locals in the summer months and is also home to some of the popular community events that exist in Ashley village throughout the year.

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