Historic pubs · North West England
The Shakespeare
In or near Holcombe.
The Shakespeare in England North West, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Moses Gate · 0.7 km
About
The Shakespeare 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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Place summary
The Shakespeare is a pub located in Bolton, North-West England. It serves as a local establishment within an unparished area, offering a traditional setting for patrons. Visitors can expect a typical pub atmosphere, suitable for socialising and enjoying refreshments. The postcode for this venue is BL4.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5500, -2.4034
- District
- Bolton
- Parish
- Bolton, unparished area
- Postcode
- BL4 7EW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bolton South and Walkden
- Nearest railway station
- Moses Gate — 0.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q18161702 (CC0)
- wikipedia: The Shakespeare, Farnworth (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Shakespeare?
- The Shakespeare is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BL4 7EW), in the parish of Bolton, unparished area.
- What is The Shakespeare?
- The Shakespeare in England North West, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Shakespeare?
- The nearest railway station is Moses Gate, about 0.7 km away. The nearest town is Holcombe. Drivers can use postcode BL4 7EW.
- How do I get to The Shakespeare?
- The nearest railway station is Moses Gate, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BL4 7EW.