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Apsley Cottage, Ardwick

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Opens at 12:00pm
Operator: Admiral Taverns
Apsley Grove, Ardwick, M12 6AN (View on Google Map)
(0161) 273 3657
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Future in doubt as of 1/8/2025, with the owners potentially selling the pub for demolition and redevelopment of the site. That said, no planning application has yet beeen submitted. Former Wilsons house. A long-time keg only pub with a traditional Irish flavour. Dark, and very cramped interior.

Historic Interest

1949 became a Wilsons Brewery house following merger with Walker & Homfray's Brewery, originally was a Manchester Brewery Co house.

Information for this venue is provided by the Stockport & South Manchester Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Manchester District (B)
Last updated
10/08/2025
Last surveyed
10/08/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
MAS/4064
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Noon - 11:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - 11:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 10:30pm
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Facilities
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
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Transport
Close to bus routes
192, 201, 202, 203, 205
Nearby Station (600m)
Ardwick
Directions
jct Stockport Rd

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