PRESCOT

Bath Springs

 

No

 

 

Clicks

John Smiths, Theakston

G609 J

This one bar pub with a nice layout with raised areas and a tiled floor has been badly neglected and was very tatty and grubby when I visited. One area was being refurbished which may indicate that things are improving. LSTV.

Kemble Street / Bond Street, next to the Eagle & Child

Clock Face

Thwaites

F328 J

Large old house nicely converted to a pub about 15 years ago.

Derby Street, half way to M57 jn

Crown

Tetley, Worthington / Carling

F908 J

A pleasant plain bar and a nice lounge. Music. Publicity on display for the "Tapster's Choice" guest beer scheme, but no hand pump was visible! There is a drainpipe in the corner of the lounge!

Kemble Street

Deanes House

Tetley, Greenalls / Carling

F814 J

Enormous old house converted into a multi-room pub. Food lunch time. Live music.

 

Eagle and Child

Tetley / 4X

G609

This pleasant plain two bar pub spent a period closed in 1998. Nice original leaded windows. Dont leave your bike outside!

Warington Road / Kemble Street

Engine

 

No

CLOSED.

Sewel Street / Manchester Road

Fusileer

Greenalls / Carling, Carlsberg, Stella

F908 J

Very nice, unusual 1920s style decor in this large two sided pub which was built in 1978. Music

 

Grapes

Cains, Greenalls

FB24 J

A very nice up market pub in a very old building, concentrating on its Millers Kitchen food. Quiz

St Helens Road / Portico Lane

Hope and Anchor

 

No J

CLOSED. When I passed on a Wednesday night in June 1999 this was closed.

High Street / Hope Street

Imperial

Boddingtons, Tetley, John Smiths / Fosters

G609 J

This plain corner house with two bars plus a lounge and a pool room stands in splendid isolation in a formerly built up area. A little threadbare but clean and tidy. Completely dead when visited on a Wednesday evening.

Bridge Road by Prescot Station

John Kemble

Greenalls, Stones

F908 J

A two room boozer with a plain bar and a nice (but deserted) lounge. There were hand pumps for the two bitters but both were off on my visit. John Kemble, a famous actor, was born in Prescot in 1757.

 

Nelly Kellys (Victoria)

Stones, Worthies / Carling

F814 J

Typical plastic Irish bar. Music too loud, barmaid deaf/stupid, short measures.

 

Red Lion Hotel

 

No

 

21 Market Place

Royal Oak

Lion

F908 J

Pleasantly decorated two bar pub with LSTV.

 

Sun Inn

Greenalls, guest

F328 J

A traditional small two bar local serving excellent beer.

Derby Street

Tommy Halls

(Hare & Hounds)

Cains

F328 J

Traditional local.

Warrington Road

Wellington

Cains, Theakstons, Greenalls

F908 J

A large up-market very nicely decorated building with small rooms partially knocked through, and original wooden panelling. The exterior is nice, with lots of hanging baskets. The beer was excellent, and the all day food looks good.

St Helens Road / Burrows Lane