</noinclude>Castle Rock, known until 2007 as Tynemill is a British pub chain based in Nottingham and the East Midlands. It was founded in 1977 by former Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) chairman Chris Holmes.BBC Nottingham - Tynemill Their first pub was the Old King Arms in Newark. They have won the "Pub Group of the Year" award in 2002, 2006, and 2008.History of Castle Rock
They operate several pubs or cafe bar establishments which all have a policy of selling cask beers from regional and local microbreweries. They also own and operate the Castle Rock Brewery, a microbrewery located in Nottingham. The old Tynemill brand name for the pubs has now been replaced by Castle Rock.
Many of their establishments are run as tenancies rather than managed public houses.Morning Advertiser - Tynemill switches pubs to tenancies
Tynemill pubs Castle Rock Group of Pubs Alexandra Hotel, Derby Bread and Bitter, Mapperley Derby Tup, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield Eagle, Boston Forest Tavern, Nottingham Golden Eagle, Lincoln Kean’s Head, Lace Market, Nottingham Lincolnshire Poacher, Nottingham New Barrack Tavern, Owlerton, Sheffield Newshouse, Nottingham Poppy and Pint, Lady Bay, Nottingham Stratford Haven, West Bridgford, Nottingham Vat & Fiddle, Nottingham
Associated companies Victoria Hotel, Beeston – Hands on Pub Company Ltd Reindeer Inn, Hoveringham – Hoveringham Inns Ltd Canalhouse, Nottingham – Breakthrough Point Ltd Swan in the Rushes, Loughborough – Swan in the Rushes Ltd
References
External links Castle Rock Online