THE Griffin Inn has recently reopened its doors following an extensive refurbishment.

The popular Eccleston local now has a countryside feel, while still maintaining the character of the old building.

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Real fires have been installed, creating a warm, cosy atmosphere and a place to sit and relax.

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The refurbishment was carried out by local tradesmen as The Griffin attempts to maintain its place at the heart of the community.

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The pub has home cooked food available throughout the day, which is prepared in a newly extended kitchen.

There is a choice of rooms to dine in, including the new ‘snug’ room, side rooms and bar.

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The restaurant has also undergone a major refurbishment with exquisite décor, exposed beams and an open fire.

The restaurant is also available for private functions with 11 guestrooms for those needing a place to stay.