Popular pub near Blackpool FC's Bloomfield Road stadium boarded up apparently permanently closed
The establishment has been described as ‘lively and welcoming’.
A pub near Blackpool FC's stadium has been boarded up and appears to be permanently closed.
Wooden planks have been nailed across the door and windows of the Excelsior on Lytham Road. And the boozer's online listing shows it as being "permanently closed".
The Excelsior was popular with locals and visitors and was busy when Blackpool played home games at Bloomfield Road.


Online reviews described the Excelsior as a "lively and welcoming" pub.
Another added: "The pub offers a great experience for those looking to enjoy a few drinks and a lively atmosphere in Blackpool."