Key Features

  • Live Music
  • Beer Courtyard and Terrace
  • Dog Friendly
  • Real Fire
  • Real Ale and Cold Beer
  • Town Centre Location
  • Newly Refurbished – August 2024
  • Catering Kitchen (inc walk incold room)
  • Parking

Accommodation

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • Living Room
  • Kitchen
  • Office
Bricklayers Arms, Shrewsbury

Bricklayers Arms, Shrewsbury

 

The Bricklayers Arms has been a beloved part of the local community. Acquired by Joule’s Brewery in 2009, this historic pub has been carefully restored to preserve its charm. In August 2024, Joule’s completed a second major renovation, extending the space and adding a welcoming new area with bi-fold doors opening to a covered terrace, perfect for year-round enjoyment. The Bricklayers Arms is more than a place to enjoy a pint—it’s a vibrant hub of live music, pub games, entertainment, anddelicious, classic pub food. With a reputation deeply rooted in thecommunity, it’s where locals come together to unwind, connect, and make lasting memories. This is a rare opportunity to take on a well-loved community local with a rich history and a bright future. 

About The Local Area

Copthorne provides an ideal setting for a publican who wants to be embedded in the local community. Known for its strong community spirit, this charming neighborhood offers the perfect balance of suburban living with convenient access to Shrewsbury’s town centre. Copthorne attracts a diverse crowd, ensuring a continous flow of customers who enjoy gathering at their local. Its close-knit community makes it a fantastic place to build lasting relationships with regulars. The area boasts excellent transport links, with easy access to bus routes and major roads, and Shrewsbury train station is just ashort walk away. With easy access to the beautiful Shropshire countryside, Copthorne is an ideal spot for both locals and visitors looking to venture out into nature.

Outdoor Drinking

The covered beer terrace leads out to a sun trap terrace, making it the perfect spot to enjoy a pint in the sun. The covered terrace is directly accessible from The Trowel and Tap, offering a fantastic spaceto relax all year round. In the summer, guests can soak in the lively atmosphere from the Trowel and Tap, with bi-fold doors opening up to enjoy live music and the buzz of the pub.

Trowel & Tap

The Trowel and Tap is a newly extended area,added as part of our recent refurbishment. This vibrant space is ideal for live music and entertainment, offering a upbeat atmosphere. The bi-fold doors seamlessly connect the internal andexternal spaces, creating a fantastic indoor-outdoor experience. The space has an energetic vibe, with opportunities for customers to enjoy classic pub games like darts and shuffleboard.

Food Offer

The Bricklayers has a strong reputation for its fantastic menu, offering a great mix of variety and classic pub favourites. With dishes like hearty pies, fish and chips, and Sunday roasts, it serves the comforting staples everyone enjoys. This dependable selection draws diners looking for familiar, satisfying meals, making the Bricklayers a popular choice for food in the community.

Live Music & Events

The site is renowned for its regular events that bring the community together, making it a lively hub for social gatherings and fun. With quiz nights, open mic nights, big sporting events, and activities for local community groups, there’s always something exciting happening.

Bar

The bar is the heart of the pub, offering a lively and welcoming atmosphere that’s perfect for enjoying a drink with friends. It serves a selection of Joule’s cask and cold beers, all brewed just 20 miles away with pure Shropshire mineral water, delivering an authentic taste of local brewing.

The Mayor’s Parlour

The Mayor’s Parlour is a dedicated dining space, perfect for enjoying a Sunday roast with family, catching up with friends over a pub lunch, or celebrating a special occasion. This versatile room provides a warm and inviting atmosphere with a casual vibe, making it the ideal spot for any occasion.

Interested in finding out more?

Just want to have a chat about the opportunity? Join us at our next Recruitment Open Day!

Email us at opportunities@joulesbrewery.co.uk or call us on 01630 654 400 to find out more