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White Bear, Barrowford

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Opens at 12:00pm
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Operator: 365 Management Solutions Ltd
Gisburn Road, Barrowford, BB9 6EP (View on Google Map)
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Housed in a Grade II listed building, this as possibly the largest pub in Barrowford, In 1748 John Wesley, the Methodist preacher, had to hide here when he was chased by a local mob. Before it was the White Bear, this building, built in 1607, used to be the home of cotton king, John Hargreaves. It features modern seating arrangements inside and plenty of benches outside.

Reopened October 2025 and not currently serving food.

NO UNDER 18s AFTER 7PM

Information for this venue is provided by the East Lancashire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Pendle District (B)
Last updated
09/11/2025
Last surveyed
18/04/2016
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Stonegate
Pub ID
LAE/403
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Noon - 11:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - 11:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 10:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 2 changing beers and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen

Timothy Taylor - Landlord TasteMatch Prediction

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Taylor's Landlord Pump clip
Timothy Taylor - Landlord Session Bitter • 4.3%
Taylor's Landlord Pump clip
Timothy Taylor - Landlord

This beer is served regularly at White Bear, Barrowford.

ABV 4.3%
Cask
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Ossett - White Rat

Source: National

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Garden Garden
Large cobbled forecourt
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Parking Parking
Pay and display car park is located 20 yards up Pasture Lane on the right
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Function Room Function Room
Games Games
Darts
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
LocAle LocAle
Timothy Taylor
CAMRA Voucher Scheme CAMRA Voucher Scheme
Transport
Close to bus routes (100m)
Burnley Bus Company (Transdev): 2; Preston Bus Company: 67
Ordnance Survey Reference
SD859397

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