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Anvil, Wigan

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Opens at 11:00am
Dorning Street, Wigan, WN1 1ND (View on Google Map)
(01942) 239444
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Popular town-centre pub close to the bus station with seven handpumps offering various guest beers, two boxed ciders, six draught continental ales and a range of bottled beers. Several TV screens show sports action and the small snug has the wall of fame displaying numerous award certificates. There is a garden at the rear. Over-18s only.

Information for this venue is provided by the Wigan Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Wigan District (B)
Last updated
09/03/2025
Last surveyed
01/02/2024
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
The Anvil (Wigan) Ltd
Pub ID
LAS/1832
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Tuesday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Friday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 10:30pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 4 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Ossett - White Rat TasteMatch Prediction

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Ossett - White Rat
Ossett - White Rat Session Golden Ale • 4% Spotted 3 times.
Ossett - White Rat
Ossett - White Rat

Spotted 3 times. recently. Last spotted 5 days ago at Anvil, Wigan.

ABV 4%
Style Session Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Mallinsons - Mosaic TasteMatch Prediction

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Mallinsons - Mosaic
Mallinsons - Mosaic Session Golden Ale • 4.1% Spotted once.
Mallinsons - Mosaic
Mallinsons - Mosaic

Spotted once. recently. Last spotted 5 days ago at Anvil, Wigan.

ABV 4.1%
Style Session Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

4 changing beers and 2 ciders

Changing beers typically include: Wigan Brewhouse (varies)

Source: National

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Champion Beer Of Britain Award

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Judging for the competition takes around a year, starting with individual nominations from CAMRA members and tasting panel nominations, leading to a series of rigorous regional heats adhering to a strict blind tasting policy.

Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Garden Garden
Smoking Smoking
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
LocAle LocAle
Transport
Close to bus routes (200m)
All (Bus Station)
Nearby Station (300m)
Wigan Wallgate

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