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Blacksmiths Arms, Broughton Mills

4.8(442)
Pub

About

The Blacksmiths Arms is a traditional Lakeland pub nestled in the peaceful Lickle Valley, surrounded by farmland and fells. Its historic interior, recognized by CAMRA, offers a warm, rustic setting for business lunches or small group dinners.

Known for finely prepared, contemporary takes on classic pub fare, the venue serves locally inspired dishes alongside fine ales. With reservable seating, outdoor options, and a relaxed atmosphere that welcomes dogs, it suits intimate corporate gatherings seeking a distinctive countryside experience.

Best for

  • Rustic team lunches with local charm
  • Client dinners in a historic Lakeland pub
  • Small group gatherings with craft ales

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Nearly 300 years of Lakeland pub heritage
Historic Setting
Nearly 300 years of Lakeland pub heritage
The Blacksmiths Arms offers a warm welcome in a traditional Lakeland Inn with a CAMRA-recognized historic interior, nestled in the peaceful Lickle Valley surrounded by farmland and fells.
Rustic, expertly prepared Lakeland cuisine
Food Quality
Rustic, expertly prepared Lakeland cuisine
Dishes like lamb Henry, duck croquettes, and perfectly cooked steaks highlight the venue’s commitment to contemporary yet authentic Lakeland food, praised for exceptional quality and flavor.
Outdoor seating in a tranquil rural setting
Outdoor Space
Outdoor seating in a tranquil rural setting
Guests can enjoy their meals outside with seating available amidst the peaceful surroundings of the Lickle Valley, adding a relaxed, scenic dimension to the dining experience.

At a glance

Rated 4.8 on Google · 442 reviews