Large landmark pub in the heart of the nightlife area of Bolton situated on Nelson Square/Bradshawgate corner near the Samuel Crompton Statue, War Memorial and the now closed subterranean Victorian Toilets. Various refurbishments have stripped out most of the buildings internal charm leaving it as a large open plan floor space with many different seating areas on different levels. There is a Disco floor with DJ area and suspended flashing lights. Whilst at weekend evenings it acts as a popular base for younger drinkers. There are a many TVs showing major sporting events during which time it can get very busy. The pub includes the only Table Tennis table in town, as well as Pool and Darts. The main area surrounding the long linear bar is painted matt black and has the Disabled Toilets at the far end.
Historic Interest
In 1982 it was a Greenall Whitley keg bar in the Pack Horse Hotel
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