Opened in 2013 in a former shop premises this was the area's first micropub and is located at the entrance to the former Leyland Motors North Works, which now serves as the town's market hall. Six changing real ales come from local and national breweries. Changing ciders, wine and a few spirits are also served. Food is limited to Lancashire cheeses. No TV but there is live acoustic music from 4.30pm on Sundays. There is an outside drinking area with plenty of seating to the front of the premises and there is a further lounge upstairs with valuable extra seating. A refurbishment in 2020 saw a number of changes including new signage and colour scheme at the front.

Awards

• Central Lancashire Branch Cider Pub of Year 2016

Historical Information