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Operator: THE DOG, PEOVER LIMITED
Wellbank Lane, Peover Heath, WA16 8UP (View on Google Map)

Independent free-house located on a quiet county lane.

The are three regular beers including two from Weetwood. There is also an extensive wine list of about 40 assorted wines, including two dessert wines and 8 sparkling wines. Pleasant décor, supplemented in winter by three real fires.

The pub offers a high class food menu, including daily specials, that can be served anywhere in the pub. The pub is equally friendly for drinkers and diners, the two co-existing happily. Opens early for breakfast. There is live music on alternate Fridays, but call to confirm. Major sporting events, such as the Six Nations Rugby Union championship and World Cups are shown on the TV screen. Dominoes, scrabble and other pub games are available to be played. There are outdoor terraces both to the front and rear of the pub. There is a small outdoor bar offering a more limited range of drinks when the weather is fine.

Accommodation comprises five double rooms and one twin room. To get the best prices book on-line via the pub’s website.

Winner of the local branch Pub of the Season for Summer 2025

Only one 87 bus per day (Mon-Sat) now passes the pub in each direction but all Knutsford/Macclesfield buses pass Peover Superior School (Chelford La/Stocks La), a 10 min walk away, though nearest official stop is at Park Gate Inn.

Information for this venue is provided by the Macclesfield & East Cheshire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Gay Dog; New Inn
Local Authority
Cheshire East (B)
Last updated
Last surveyed
04/02/2026
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
MJI PROPERTIES (OVER PEOVER) LIMITED
Pub ID
MAC/173
Asset of Community Value
Monday
7:00am - 10:00pm
Tuesday
7:00am - 10:00pm
Wednesday
7:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday
7:00am - 11:00pm
Friday
7:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday
8:00am - 11:00pm
Sunday
8:00am - 10:00pm
Monday
7:00am - 11:00am & Noon - 8:00pm
Tuesday
7:00am - 11:00am & Noon - 8:00pm
Wednesday
7:00am - 11:00am & Noon - 8:00pm
Thursday
7:00am - 11:00am & Noon - 8:00pm
Friday
7:00am - 11:00am & Noon - 9:00pm
Saturday
8:00am - 11:00am & Noon - 8:00pm
Sunday
8:00am - 10:30am & Noon - 8:00pm

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Current beers

This Pub serves 1 changing beer and 3 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Weetwood - Best Bitter TasteMatch Prediction

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Weetwood - Best Bitter
Weetwood - Best Bitter Session Bitter • 3.8%
Weetwood - Best Bitter
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Weetwood - Best Bitter

This beer is served regularly at Dog, Peover Heath.

ABV 3.8%
Cask
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Weetwood - Cheshire Cat TasteMatch Prediction

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Weetwood - Cheshire Cat
Weetwood - Cheshire Cat Session Blond Ale • 4%
Weetwood - Cheshire Cat
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Weetwood - Cheshire Cat

This beer is served regularly at Dog, Peover Heath.

ABV 4%
Cask
Style Session Blond Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Timothy Taylor - Boltmaker TasteMatch Prediction

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Timothy Taylor - Boltmaker Session Bitter • 4% Spotted 17 times.
Boltmaker pumpclip
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Timothy Taylor - Boltmaker

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 17 times. at Dog, Peover Heath.

ABV 4%
Cask
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Beartown (varies) , MBH Beer (varies)

Source: Local


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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Live Music Live Music
Alternate Fridays in part of the year – call for details
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
No children in bar area
Mobility Access Statement Mobility Access Statement
Level access from the car park. Step free access to all areas. Accessible toilet.
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
In bar area inside
Accommodation Accommodation
6 ensuite rooms
Events Events
Occasional
Newspapers Newspapers
Real Fire Real Fire
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
LocAle LocAle
Weetwood
Transport
Close to bus routes (10m)
87 (see notes in description)

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