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Commemorative plaque 33013

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Commemorative plaque 33013
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This blue commemorative plaque records: Blackpool Civic Trust Heritage Trail Saddle Inn The present building dates back to around 1776 and was owned by Richard Hall, a 'saddler'. Known at one time as the 'Roundabout House' travellers had to go round (about) it to get to Preston Road. The well known Leigh family were landlords from 1892 until Jim (the Beekeeper) retired in 1967. Today it still retains a splendid air of yesteryear and is now the oldest continuously licensed premises in Blackpool. Kindly donated by Bass Recorded plaque organisation: Blackpool Civic Trust.
The Saddle Inn, dating back to around 1776, was owned by Richard Hall and later managed by the Leigh family from 1892 until 1967; it is now recognized as the oldest continuously licensed premises in Blackpool, retaining historical significance for its longevity and architectural heritage.

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