Historic pubs · North West England
Old White Lion
In or near Holcombe.
Old White Lion in England North West, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bury, Bolton Street · 0.1 km
- Free entry
About
Old White Lion is a historic pub in England North West, United Kingdom. Britain's pubs are a cornerstone of its tourist appeal — from medieval coaching inns and timber-framed alehouses to grand Victorian gin palaces — and many are listed buildings serving real ale and traditional food.
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Official information
The Old White Lion is a community pub located in Bury, offering live entertainment, karaoke, and themed party nights. Visitors can enjoy watching live sports in a welcoming environment while savoring a variety of drinks.
Place summary
The Old White Lion is a pub located in Bury, North-West England, in the BL9 postcode area. It is owned by Stonegate. Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere, offering a selection of drinks and a place for socialising. The setting is characteristic of a local establishment, catering to both residents and visitors.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5936, -2.2985
- District
- Bury
- Parish
- Bury, unparished area
- Postcode
- BL9 0LQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bury North
- Phone
- 01617642641
- Nearest railway station
- Bury, Bolton Street — 0.1 km
- Official site
- www.craftunionpubs.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q17747074 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Old White Lion, Bury (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- fsq: 4dd82a3d1f6ee1468335f97e (Apache-2.0)
- fhrs: 83621 (OGL v3)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old White Lion?
- Old White Lion is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BL9 0LQ), in the parish of Bury, unparished area.
- What is Old White Lion?
- Old White Lion in England North West, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Old White Lion?
- The nearest railway station is Bury, Bolton Street, about 0.1 km away. The nearest town is Holcombe. Drivers can use postcode BL9 0LQ.
- Who owns Old White Lion?
- Old White Lion is owned by Stonegate.
- Is Old White Lion free to visit?
- Yes, Old White Lion is free to enter.
- How do I get to Old White Lion?
- The nearest railway station is Bury, Bolton Street, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BL9 0LQ.