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Grotto, Longton

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64 Liverpool Road, Longton, PR4 5PB (View on Google Map)

This Pub is Permanently Closed

The Grotto was a festive bar in Longton, located in the old Post Office building across the road from the Ram's Head. Following closure in 2023 it was later reopened as a Pet Store, Origin Pets.

Information for this venue is provided by the Central Lancashire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Last updated
Last surveyed
14/03/2024
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
LAW/17203
Asset of Community Value
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