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Old Sun Inn, Buxton (Sun Inn)

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Operator: Independent
33 High Street, Buxton, SK17 6HA (View on Google Map)
(01298) 937986
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17th century coaching inn which has recently been thoroughly re-vamped whilst maintaining a variety of separate, some very small, drinking areas. The Sun retains real oak features , stone floors and rustic furnishings. Six handpumps dispense beers from the Marston's list. Home cooked food sourced from local farms and suppliers is served lunchtimes and evenings.

Historic Interest

Grade II-listed

Information for this venue is provided by the High Peak, Tameside & North East Cheshire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
High Peak District (B)
Last updated
17/06/2025
Last surveyed
15/01/2023
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Marston's
Pub ID
HIP/51
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Noon - 10:00pm
Tuesday
4:00pm - 10:00pm
Wednesday
4:00pm - 10:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 10:00pm
Friday
Noon - 11:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 11:30pm
Sunday
Noon - 9:00pm
Monday
Noon - 9:00pm
Tuesday
5:00pm - 9:00pm
Wednesday
5:00pm - 9:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 9:00pm
Friday
Noon - 9:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 7:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 3 changing beers and 2 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Marston's - Pedigree TasteMatch Prediction

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Marston's - Pedigree
Marston's - Pedigree Premium Bitter • 4.5% Spotted 4 times.
Marston's - Pedigree
Marston's - Pedigree

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 4 times. at Old Sun Inn, Buxton.

ABV 4.5%
Dispense Handpump
Style Premium Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Wainwright - Gold TasteMatch Prediction

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Wainwright - Gold
Wainwright - Gold Session Golden Ale • 4.1% Spotted once.
Wainwright - Gold
Wainwright - Gold

This beer is served regularly and Spotted once. at Old Sun Inn, Buxton.

ABV 4.1%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Bowland (varies) , MBH Beer (varies) , Thornbridge - Jaipur

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Events Events
Quiz night Thursdays
Real Fire Real Fire
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes (20m)
Nearby Station (950m)
Buxton

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