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Lord Nelson, Croston

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Out Lane, Croston, PR26 9HJ (View on Google Map)
(01772) 603286
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The Lord Nelson is a former Higson's pub facing the village green. It claims to be the oldest pub in Croston with parts dating back to 1640. It is a classic village drinker's pub with 5 cask ales including a range of regular beers and changing beers. The layout is cosy with small rooms opening off the central bar which has a real fire in the winter months.

Historical Information

Historic England

Information for this venue is provided by the Central Lancashire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Chorley District (B)
Last updated
22/11/2024
Last surveyed
22/11/2024
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Punch Pubs & Co (Punch Taverns)
Pub ID
LAW/5192
Asset of Community Value

Has four rooms, but what original fittings remain ?

Has four rooms, but what original fittings remain ?

General information about historic pub interiors
Monday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Tuesday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Wednesday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Thursday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Friday
3:00pm - Midnight
Saturday
Noon - Midnight
Sunday
Noon - 11:00pm
Monday
3:00pm - 10:00pm
Tuesday
3:00pm - 10:00pm
Wednesday
No Service
Thursday
No Service
Friday
3:00pm - Midnight
Saturday
Noon - Midnight
Sunday
Noon - 10:00pm

Current beers

This Pub serves 2 changing beers and 3 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen
Wainwright - Gold
Wainwright - Gold Session Golden Ale • 4.1%
Wainwright - Gold
Wainwright - Gold

Session Golden Ale

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 4.1%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Taylor's Landlord Pump clip
Timothy Taylor - Landlord Session Bitter • 4.3% Spotted once
Taylor's Landlord Pump clip
Timothy Taylor - Landlord

Session Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 4.3%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Spotted once
Tetley - Tetley Bitter
Tetley - Tetley Bitter Session Bitter • 3.7%
Tetley - Tetley Bitter
Tetley - Tetley Bitter

Session Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 3.7%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.

Source: National

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
TNT
Live Music Live Music
Sundays from 6 pm
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Games Games
Darts & Boules
Real Fire Real Fire
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Real Ale Real Ale
Transport
Close to bus routes
7, 112
Nearby Station (700m)
Croston

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