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Thirsty Duck, Burscough

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Cask Ale Real Cider
Opens at 4:00pm
Unit 9 & 10 Burscough Wharf, Burscough, L40 5RZ (View on Google Map)
(01695) 816116
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A friendly, modern, canal-side bar with five cask lines, twelve keg lines (including three Belgian beers) and real cider as well as menus of Belgian beer, gin and wine. Opening in 2020, it is now home to the Lancashire Brewery Challenge which sees 24 breweries compete to be crowned the counties best, as well as Winter and Oktoberfest beer festivals.

* Wednesday and Sunday closing times can be as early as 9pm depending on how busy the pub is.

Information for this venue is provided by the Central Lancashire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
West Lancashire District (B)
Last updated
Last surveyed
18/01/2026
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
SOU/374
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
4:00pm - 9:00pm
Tuesday
4:00pm - 9:00pm
Wednesday
3:00pm - 10:00pm
Thursday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - Midnight
Saturday
Noon - Midnight
Sunday
Noon - Midnight
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Current beers

This Pub serves 4 changing beers and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen

Bowland - Pheasant Plucker TasteMatch Prediction

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Bowland - Pheasant Plucker
Bowland - Thirsty Duck Bitter - House Beer Bowland - Pheasant Plucker Session Bitter • 3.7% Spotted 4 times.
Bowland - Pheasant Plucker
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Bowland - Thirsty Duck Bitter - House Beer
(Bowland - Pheasant Plucker)

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 4 times. recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Thirsty Duck, Burscough.

ABV 3.7%
Cask
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free Yes
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Black Lodge (varies) , Liverpool Brewing Company (varies) , Neptune (varies)

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Facilities
Live Music Live Music
Garden Garden
Courtyard and canal side
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Mobility Access Statement Mobility Access Statement
There is step-free access and an accessible toilet.
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Events Events
Function Room Function Room
Games Games
Smoking Smoking
outside in courtyard
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Up to 8 bag in box ciders always available in a range of styles
LocAle LocAle
Beer Festival Beer Festival
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes
Statgecoach: 2A &LCC 313 & 337
Nearby Station (400m)
Burscough Bridge

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