Take a break from the turkey sandwiches and make the most of the holiday break for a tour of Chester’s great real ale scene.
Catch the 11.17 Northern Trains service from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
Calls at
Stockport 11:27
Navigation Road 11:44
Altrincham 11:46
Hale 11:49
Arrives at Chester at 12.45
First stop Town Crier (Black Sheep + 2 Guests) or Queen Hotel (Weetwood ales) opposite the station for quick refreshment after the journey.
Then on to:
Mill Hotel (up to 10 real ales)
Old Harkers (Brunning & Price pub with up to 9 real ales)
The Albion (well preserved Victorian pub, 2 guest ales)
(Note, closes at 3pm, therefore aim to be in by 2.30. Can skip Old Harkers and return later if necessary)
Cross Keys (Joule’s Brewery Pub)
Bear & Billett (OKells Brewery)
Brewery Tap (Spitting Feathers Brewery)
Pied Bull (brew pub home of the Pied Bull Brewery)
Optional diversions to GBG listed Telford’s Warehouse and/or Olde Cottage Inn)
The Cellar (Chester & South Clywd Pub Of The Year 2014)
For checks on current location call 07879 880972 or 07979 350863
Click here to see map in Google Maps
For Chester & South Clywd Branch’s guide to Chester City Centre, click here
To see Chester & South Clwyd Branch’s guide to Chester City Centre, click here