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Red Fox. (Pub, Key). Published on 08-12-2014

Red Fox, Thornton Hough

Closes in 52 minutes
Operator: Brunning & Price (Restaurant Group)
Neston Road, Thornton Hough, CH64 7TL (View on Google Map)
(0151) 353 2920
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A smart gastro-pub serving quality food and well kept beers and ciders. It manages to create a pub atmosphere as you enter with a traditional bar area boasting nine hand pumps arranged so beers are ordered light to dark to help you choose with a dark beer always available. The changing beers are usually from local microbreweries and the house beer, Brunning & Price Original Bitter 3.8%, is from Brightside. There is an outside seating area at the back and a large lawned garden. The pub was the local CAMRA Cider Pub of the Year 2017, 2018 and 2019 and 2023. Local CAMRA Branch Pub of Excellence Award 2022 and Pub of the Year 2023.

The Little Fox is a private function and dining space opened in 2018. Capable of holding up to 200 people it has its own bar which can serve up to three real ales on handpump.

Historic Interest

Westwood House was built in the 1860s. It has at different times been a private house, a country club, a restaurant and a night club. Previously known as the Westwood Grange and the Grange. It was acquired and extensively refurbished by Brunning & Price Group it was re-opened in December 2014 as a smart gastro-pub with a change of name to the Red Fox.

Information for this venue is provided by the Wirral Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Wirral District (B)
Last updated
07/08/2024
Last surveyed
03/02/2024
Pub ID
WIR/364
Asset of Community Value
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Opening
Food
Monday
10:00am - 11:00pm
Noon - 8:30pm
Tuesday
10:00am - 11:00pm
Noon - 8:30pm
Wednesday
10:00am - 11:00pm
Noon - 8:30pm
Thursday
10:00am - 11:00pm
Noon - 8:30pm
Friday
10:00am - 11:00pm
Noon - 9:30pm
Saturday
10:00am - 11:00pm
Noon - 9:30pm
Sunday
10:00am - 10:30pm
Noon - 8:30pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 7 changing beers and 2 regular beers.

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Changing

from local microbreweries and nationally known brewers

Changing beers typically include: Brimstage (varies) , Neptune (varies) , Weetwood (varies)

Source: Local

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
On lead and away from dining areas
Events Events
Annual Beer and Cider Festivals
Function Room Function Room
The Little Fox
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Real Fire Real Fire
Restaurant Restaurant
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Real Ale Real Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Up to ten real ciders
LocAle LocAle
Beer Festival Beer Festival
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes
487
The 487 bus links the pub directly with Liverpool, Birkenhead and Neston.
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