Adlington Cricket Club dates back to the 1870s and has a number of senior and junior teams who compete in the Bolton Cricket League. This is community club, with a licensed function room which can be booked for parties, wakes, business meetings and other events. It is located on the outskirts of Adlington and has fabulous uninterrupted views over the West Pennine Moors and Rivington Pike. One handpump serves cask ale from the local, award-winning Blackedge brewery.