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Olde Rock Inn, Upper Hulme (Rock Inn)

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Opens Wed at 12:00pm
Operator: Independent
Old Buxton Road, Upper Hulme, ST13 8TY (View on Google Map)
(01538) 300324
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Independent 17th century country inn, refurbished to a modern clean look, located just off the A53 Leek to Buxton road, and well sign-posted. Home-cooked food using locally sourced produce is available including vegan and vegetarian friendly dishes. Draught Bass and Timothy Taylor Landlord are always on, plus two rotating cask ales which change week to week. The hikers bar is found at the rear of the pub for walkers and their dogs.

Open bank holiday Mondays, noon to 9pm (food served until 7pm).

Information for this venue is provided by the Staffordshire Moorlands (Sub Branch Potteries) Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Staffordshire Moorlands District
Last updated
01/09/2025
Last surveyed
29/06/2023
Leasehold owner
individual
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
POT/1508
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Noon - 10:30pm
Thursday
Noon - 10:30pm
Friday
Noon - 10:30pm
Saturday
Noon - 10:30pm
Sunday
Noon - 10:00pm
Summer Bank Holiday
Mon 25th August 2025
Noon - 10:30pm
Easter Monday
Mon 6th April 2026
Noon - 10:30pm
Early May Bank Holiday
Mon 4th May 2026
Noon - 10:30pm
Spring Bank Holiday
Mon 25th May 2026
Noon - 10:30pm
Summer Bank Holiday
Mon 31st August 2026
Noon - 10:30pm
Monday
No Service
Tuesday
No Service
Wednesday
Noon - 8:30pm
Thursday
Noon - 8:30pm
Friday
Noon - 8:30pm
Saturday
Noon - 8:30pm
Sunday
Noon - 8:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 2 changing beers and 2 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Draught Bass - Draught Bass TasteMatch Prediction

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Draught Bass - Draught Bass
Draught Bass - Draught Bass Premium Bitter • 4.4% Spotted 4 times.
Draught Bass - Draught Bass
Draught Bass - Draught Bass

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 4 times. recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Olde Rock Inn, Upper Hulme.

ABV 4.4%
Dispense Handpump
Style Premium Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Timothy Taylor - Landlord TasteMatch Prediction

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Taylor's Landlord Pump clip
Timothy Taylor - Landlord Session Bitter • 4.3% Spotted twice.
Taylor's Landlord Pump clip
Timothy Taylor - Landlord

This beer is served regularly and Spotted twice. at Olde Rock Inn, Upper Hulme.

ABV 4.3%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Wincle - Hen Cloud TasteMatch Prediction

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Wincle - Hen Cloud
Wincle - Hen Cloud Session Blond Ale • 3.9% Spotted once.
Wincle - Hen Cloud
Wincle - Hen Cloud

Spotted once. recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Olde Rock Inn, Upper Hulme.

ABV 3.9%
Style Session Blond Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Storm (varies) , Titanic - Plum Porter , Wincle (varies)

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Only allowed in the hikers bar.
Camping Camping
Games Games
Darts and pool in the hikers bar to the rear of the pub.
Newspapers Newspapers
Real Fire Real Fire
Restaurant Restaurant
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Smoking Smoking
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes
108 (every 3 hours)
Ordnance Survey Reference
SK013609
Directions
off Main A53 Buxton to Leek Road (signposted)

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