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Forbes on the Lane, Wigan

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Operator: Independent
236 Wigan Lane, Wigan, WN1 2RP (View on Google Map)
(01942) 749747
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Modern and comfortable bar with food served every day.

Just a short walk from the gates of Haigh Hall Country Park and just 1 mile from Wigan town centre.

British food menu, tapas plates and drinks including large selections of wines, cocktails, gins etc

One Real Ales changed occasionally.

Several Hotel Rooms now re-furbished and open for bookings.

Information for this venue is provided by the Wigan Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Bel Air Hotel
Local Authority
Wigan District (B)
Last updated
Last surveyed
29/07/2024
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
LAS/4032
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Noon ‑ 10:00pm
Tuesday
Noon ‑ 10:00pm
Wednesday
Noon ‑ 10:00pm
Thursday
Noon ‑ 10:00pm
Friday
Noon ‑ Midnight
Saturday
Noon ‑ Midnight
Sunday
Noon ‑ 10:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves no changing beers and 1 regular beer.

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Wainwright - Gold TasteMatch Prediction

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Wainwright - Gold
Wainwright - Gold Session Golden Ale • 4.1%
Wainwright - Gold
Wainwright - Gold

This beer is served regularly at Forbes on the Lane, Wigan.

ABV 4.1%
Cask
Style Session Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

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Facilities
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Live Music Live Music
Garden Garden
Parking Parking
Accommodation Accommodation
Function Room Function Room
Restaurant Restaurant
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes

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