Once a William Younger's house, the Lancashire & Yorkshire Hotel sat next to the level crossing by Bamber Bridge station but closed in 2013 with plans for a change of use to retail.

Reference 07/2015/0797/FUL Alternative Reference PP-04064789 Application Received Tue 24 Mar 2015 Application Validated Tue 24 Mar 2015 Address The Lancs and Yorks Hotel 249 Station Road Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6LD Proposal Change of Use of part of ground floor from public house to vehicle hire centre office together with the erection of a vehicle valeting bay to rear car park (amended description) Status Unknown Decision Approval with Conditions Decision Issued Date Tue 19 May 2015

However, plans announced in June 2021 promised a revival and on 15th November 2021 this was realised when the Lancs & Yorks alehouse opened (see LAW/5128 for full details).

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