Pub in Ironbridge Gorge on the market after 24 years with the same owners
A pub in the historic Ironbridge Gorge has gone up for sale.
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The 18th century Black Swan in Jackfield, near Ironbridge, has hit the market.
The pub, which is more than 350 years old, is up for sale for £645,000.
The Black Swan is one of three pubs in Jackfield, a small settlement during the Industrial Revolution that grew as a river port for nearby Broseley and Benthall.
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The historic pub on the banks of the River Severn has an open-plan bar and dining area with seating for around fifty.
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Also included in the sale is a spacious four-bedroom owner's accommodation split over two floors.
Outside, there is car parking for around 20 vehicles and beer gardens with views of the river.
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The listing reads: "As well as standing alongside the river, to the rear is the old railway walk.
"This is the most popular walk through the Gorge providing a steady pedestrian passing trade.
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"The Black Swan has been in the same owners hands for 24 years, has an extremely well established level of trade and profitability."
According to the listing, turnover is £570,414 net, with 63 per cent wet sales, making around £120k of net profit.
It's currently being listed by Sidney Phillips, and is available to view online at: zoopla.co.uk/for-sale/commercial/details/67897768