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(External, Key). Published on 09-02-2015

White Bear Hotel, Middlewich (Bear)

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Wheelock Street, Middlewich, CW10 9AG (Directions)
(01606) 837666
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Totally refurbished and converted to cask in late 2011. Licensee and owner Paul Cochran, is keen on the LocAle scheme and has stocked Many local breweries regularly since re-opening. Parts of the building date from 1625, and the pub has seen many alterations over the years. Was the White Bear Commercial Hotel in the early part of 20th C. Friendly and welcoming local pub with four distinct drinking areas. Solid Fuel Stove in rear lounge. Information point on rear of bar for regional events. Four handpulls serving a rotating range of changing real ales, usually one dark ale, one bitter, one session pale ale and one IPA. Extensive food menu.

Close to bridge 172 on Trent and Mersey canal.

Historic Interest

Construction dates back to c 1625, confirmed by dendrochronology

Information for this venue is provided by the South Cheshire Branch of CAMRA
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Local Authority
Cheshire East (B)
Last updated
12/02/2024
Last surveyed
30/01/2024
Pub ID
CHS/888
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Opening
Food
Monday
Noon-22:00
Noon-22:00
Tuesday
Noon-22:00
Noon-22:00
Wednesday
Noon-22:00
Noon-22:00
Thursday
Noon-23:00
Noon-22:00
Friday
Noon-23:00
Noon-23:00
Saturday
Noon-23:00
Noon-23:00
Sunday
Noon-21:00
Noon-21:00
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Current beers

This Pub serves 4 changing beers and 0 regular beers. Local and Regional

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Usually only rugby internationals.
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Well behaved dogs, welcome-treats available!
Accommodation Accommodation
Three double ensuite rooms
Events Events
Partakes in Middlewich Folk and Boat Festival
Function Room Function Room
Upstairs
Real Fire Real Fire
Restaurant Restaurant
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Real Ale Real Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
LocAle LocAle
Transport
Close to bus routes (50m)
D&G: 37 (No Sunday Service), 42 (No Sunday Service)
Directions
On right, lower end of Wheelock St., just off the A54-St Michael's Way.
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