Dickin Arms, Wem

Property Description

The Dicken Arms is situated in the beautiful market town of Wem in Shropshire. Wem is just nine miles from Shrewsbury and has its own railway station linking to Crewe and Shrewsbury however, some long-distance services to Manchester Piccadilly, Cardiff Central, Swansea, Carmarthen and Milford Haven also stop at the station during peak times. The pub is situated just of the main high street and is surrounded by local amenities. Pub Layout The internal accommodation is laid out into a U-shaped one room operation providing a bar, lounge and games area which includes a pool table and darts board. During the day it has a cosy and friendly ambience, becoming more lively in the evenings. All areas have a mixture of loose and fixed seating along with television screens, showing sky sports and in particular the racing which is welcomed by the locals. The pub has a great enclosed beer garden to the rear with space for six benches and a covered area with additional seating.

Trading Style

The pub is very much community focussed which is well supported with multigenerational, loyal day time drinkers. The bar is well stocked with a vast range of products including cask ale and has space for a pie oven which offers a bar snack menu. There is a darts team which provides a boost to midweek trade and music such as karaoke and live acts has been popular at the weekends. A strong rhythm of the week would be encouraged to include quiz nights and an entertainment programme.

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