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Old Bull's Head Inn, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Old Bull's Head Inn, Newcastle-under-Lyme

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Opens at 12:00pm

Operator: Joule's

6 Lad Lane, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 1RE (View on Google Map)

(01782) 618265

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Charming, old-fashioned Joule's pub in the town centre, the oldest in Newcastle, dating from the 14th Century. Beware of low beams when entering. The bar is on the left of the entrance, whilst the right hand side forms a cosy snug. At the back is a small garden. The pub has a mellow, relaxing ambience.

Historic Interest

Oldest traditional pub in Newcastle.

Information for this venue is provided by the Potteries Branch of CAMRA

Previous Names
Local Authority: Newcastle-under-Lyme District (B)
Last updated: 12/03/2025
Last surveyed: 11/03/2025
Leasehold owner: unknown
Freehold owner: Joule's
Pub ID: POT/1317
Asset of Community Value

Early 17th century pub in the town centre pedestrian area.The right hand snug area is full of characterful with lots of original fittings and may be worth a try also entry. The main bar was refurbished in the 1980s when the pub was 'Orished'.

General information about historic pub interiors

Monday

Noon - 7:00pm

Tuesday

Noon - 7:00pm

Wednesday

Noon - 9:00pm

Thursday

Noon - 9:00pm

Friday

Noon - Midnight

Saturday

Noon - Midnight

Sunday

Noon - 7:00pm

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Current beers

This Pub serves 2 changing beers and 3 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Joule's - Pale Ale TasteMatch Prediction

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Joule's - Pale Ale

Session Pale Ale

Dispense: Handpump

ABV: 4.1%

Vegan: No

Gluten Free: No

This beer is served regularly. Spotted 5 times.

Joule's - Pale Ale Session Pale Ale • 4.1% Spotted 5 times.

Joule's - Pale Ale

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 5 times. at Old Bull's Head Inn, Newcastle-under-Lyme.

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

Joule's - Slumbering Monk TasteMatch Prediction

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Joule's - Slumbering Monk

Premium Bitter

Dispense: Handpump

ABV: 4.5%

Vegan: No

Gluten Free: No

This beer is served regularly. Spotted 19 times. recently. Last spotted 2 days ago

Joule's - Slumbering Monk Premium Bitter • 4.5% Spotted 19 times.

Joule's - Slumbering Monk

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 19 times. recently. Last spotted 2 days ago at Old Bull's Head Inn, Newcastle-under-Lyme.

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

Joule's - Pure Blonde TasteMatch Prediction

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Joule's - Pure Blonde

Session Blond Ale

Dispense: Handpump

ABV: 3.8%

Vegan: No

Gluten Free: No

This beer is served regularly. Spotted once.

Joule's - Pure Blonde Session Blond Ale • 3.8% Spotted once.

Joule's - Pure Blonde

This beer is served regularly and Spotted once. at Old Bull's Head Inn, Newcastle-under-Lyme.

ABV	3.8%
Dispense	Handpump
Style	Session Blond Ale
Colour
Vegan	No
Gluten Free	No

Changing

Changing beers typically include: Joule's (seasonal)

Source: Regional

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