Mitchell’s of Lancaster, the family-owned pub operator and brewer, is selling six freehold pubs as part of a rationalisation of the pub group’s estate writes Paul Charity.
The six pubs, which are spread across Lancashire and South Cumbria, are available individually, in parcels or as a group and are being sold through Christie & Co.
Mitchell’s of Lancaster currently operates circa 60 pubs, five hotels and a craft brewery based in York. The company’s estate comprises of a mixture of city centre venues, food-led sites and local community pubs mainly in the North West and York/ Leeds.
Andrew Barker, joint managing director of Mitchell’s of Lancaster, said: “As part of our continued development we have identified a small number of properties for disposal that are no longer part of our core business.”
