Sadly that is no longer the case. We’ve been through our archives and found pictures of a number hostelries that have disappeared from the Preston landscape over the years – some have been demolished, many turned into flats – but they will always live on in our memories.
14. Lost Pubs
The Ribbleside finally closed its doors in 2008 and was turned into a restaurant | Ian Robinson
15. Lost Pubs
The Spindlemakers Arms on Lancaster Road North closed in 1994. The Spindlemakers Arms is one of those pubs that actually occupied two different spots in its lifetime - at 124 and 135 Lancaster Road North, and later, at its current position of 212 - 214 Lancaster Road North | National World
16. Lost Pubs
Near the junction of Garstang Road and St George's Road there was a number of pubs dotted around. Of them, only two now remain. The Mitre Tavern wasn't one of them though - closing to the public in 2005. It was then turned into a veterinary practice, though this has now moved on | National World