CAMRA - Campaign for Real Ale logo
Pubs & Clubs
Events
Beers & Breweries
Pubs & Clubs
Events
Beers & Breweries
CAMRA - Campaign for Real Ale logo
Join Us

Bird in th'hand, Darwen (Wine Shop Darwen)

You have visited this venue
View all visits
Directions
You want to visit - You have this in
Opens at 1:00pm
Operator: Independent
225 Duckworth Street, Darwen, BB3 1AU (View on Google Map)
07926 115292
No website available
Facebook

Bar and bottle shop which opened in December 2018 with four hand pumps, ten craft lines and three for ciders. Along one wall are shelves stocked full with a wide range of Belgian, International and UK craft bottled beers and cans as well as craft ciders and real ale. All of which can be consumed on or off the premises

Three rooms including one with a with log-burner and a covered back yard. Smoking is out back or the front pavement. Please note toilets are located upstairs

The name Bird in th'hand comes from the pub which stood on the site over 100 years ago and is now home to the 12 Step Brewery, named after the number of steps down to the cellar where 2½BBL plant is used

Historic Interest

It was a pub over 100 years ago which is where the name comes from

Information for this venue is provided by the East Lancashire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen (B)
Last updated
Last surveyed
25/02/2020
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
LAE/903
Asset of Community Value
Premium Access Required

You must be a Explorer Pass or CAMRA Member to be able to view specially curated GBG descriptions

Premium Access Required
Monday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Thursday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Friday
1:00pm - Midnight or later
Saturday
1:00pm - Midnight or later
Sunday
1:00pm - Midnight
TasteMatch

Unlock TasteMatch and all of CAMRA’s online tools from just 99p/month with our Explorer Pass, or join as a member to get the best of pubs, beer and breweries plus discounts at the bar.

Current beers

This Pub serves 4 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Blackedge - Black TasteMatch Prediction

View beer
Blackedge - Black
Blackedge - Black Session Stout • 4% Spotted twice.
Blackedge - Black
Blackedge - Black

Spotted twice. recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Bird in th'hand, Darwen.

ABV 4%
Style Session Stout
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Blackedge (varies)

Source: Regional

Your scores

Join CAMRA to access beer scoring and view scores for other pubs. Become a member.
Retrieving scores
You have no beer scores submitted.
Facilities
Live Music Live Music
Occasional
Garden Garden
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Real Fire Real Fire
Smoking Smoking
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
LocAle LocAle
Transport
Close to bus routes (250m)
Blackburn Bus: 1
Nearby Station (300m)
Darwen

Help keep our information accurate!

Notice an error or missing details? Help us keep our pub & club information accurate by sharing any corrections or updates you spot.

Suggest an edit

Nearby

Published on 19-09-2023
Closed • Opens at 4:00pm
Sound Lounge
Independent Pub, in Darwen
2 Changing Beers
Closed • Opens at 11:00am
Cock
Pub, in Darwen
Cask Ale not available
Published on 29-03-2020
Closed • Opens at 5:00pm
Vault
Darwen Bars & Leisure Pub, in Darwen
Cask Ale not available
Published on 29-03-2020
Closed • Opens at 12:00pm
Spitfire Sports Bar
Darwen Bars & Leisure Pub, in Darwen
Cask Ale not available
Loom & Shuttle March 2022. (Pub, External, Key). Published on 11-07-2022
Closed • Opens at 2:00pm
Loom & Shuttle
Pub, in Darwen
4 Changing Beers
Published on 24-06-2019
Closed • Opens at 3:00pm
Tiki Taps
Darwen Bars & Leisure Pub, in Darwen
Cask Ale not available
Published on 10-06-2017
Closed • Opens at 8:00pm
Sunbird Records
Pub, in Darwen
Cask Ale not available
(Pub, Key). Published on 04-03-2023
Closed • Opens at 12:00pm
Bees Knees
Bees Knees Pub, in Darwen
Cask Ale not available
(Pub, External). Published on 14-04-2016
Closed • Opens at 8:00am
Old Chapel
Wetherspoon Pub, in Darwen
3 Regular, 8 Changing Beers
  • CAMRA voucher scheme
  • Outstanding pub conversion
Published on 10-06-2017
Closed • Opens at 9:00am
Bridgewater
Pub, in Darwen
5 Changing Beers
  • CAMRA discount scheme

Recently Viewed

(Pub, External). Published on 31-05-2013
Closed • Opens at 12:00pm
Spread Eagle
Pub, in Erpingham
1 Regular, 5 Changing Beers
Talbot Arms, Settle February 2024. (Pub, External, Key). Published on 27-02-2024
Closed • Opens at 12:00pm
Talbot Arms
Independent Pub, in Settle
5 Changing Beers
  • CAMRA discount scheme
Published on 25-11-2013
Closed • Opens at 11:00am
White Hart
Pub, in Talybont-on-Usk
5 Changing Beers
(Pub, External). Published on 26-01-2021
Closed • Opens at 11:00am
Cider Press
TQ PUB CO LTD Pub, in Torquay
1 Changing Beer
Published on 10-03-2016
Closed • Opens at 12:00pm
Yew Tree Inn
Pub, in Chaceley
1 Regular, 2 Changing Beers
Street frontage - note second floor lopped for new bridge. (Pub, External, Key). Published on 02-10-2013
Closed • Opens at 11:00am
Wheatsheaf
Young's Pub, in London
2 Regular, 1 Changing Beers
Will Larter 20.12.22. (Pub, External, Key). Published on 26-09-2023
Closed • Opens at 4:00pm
Bar eS
Pub, in Ambleside
Cask Ale not available
(Pub, External, Key). Published on 09-08-2022
Closed • Opens at 12:00pm
Lock Keeper
Pub, in Chester
2 Changing Beers
(Pub, External, Key). Published on 07-07-2023
Closed • Opens at 10:00am
Hermit
Independent Pub, in Hebden Bridge
Cask Ale not available
Pub Walk Shoes Icon

Love Cask Beer?

Join CAMRA to support the campaign to access more features plus access to a range of different benefits.

Become a member
© Campaign for Real Ale 2023 - 2025 (ce-9)
Facebook Twitter Instagram Youtube
Home

Privacy Overview

We use cookies, which are small text files, to improve your experience on our website and to show you personalised content. You can allow all or manage them individually.

Necessary

Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information. More information

Non-Necessary (Analytics)

These cookies help us to improve your web experience. They allow us to gather feedback on your behaviour and to show adverts relevant to you. You can turn this off here.

Cookies

We use cookies, which are small text files, to improve your experience on our website and to show you personalised content. You can allow all or manage them individually.