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Anvil, Wigan

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Dorning Street, Wigan, WN1 1ND (View on Google Map)
(01942) 239444
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Popular town-centre pub close to the bus station with five handpumps offering various guest beers, two boxed ciders, six draught continental ales and a range of bottled beers. Several TV screens show sports action and the small snug has the wall of fame displaying numerous award certificates. There is a garden at the rear. Over-18s only.

Information for this venue is provided by the Wigan Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Wigan District (B)
Last updated
Last surveyed
01/02/2024
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
The Anvil (Wigan) Ltd
Pub ID
LAS/1832
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
11:00am ‑ 11:00pm
Tuesday
11:00am ‑ 11:00pm
Wednesday
11:00am ‑ 11:00pm
Thursday
11:00am ‑ 11:00pm
Friday
11:00am ‑ Midnight
Saturday
11:00am ‑ Midnight
Sunday
Noon ‑ 11:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 4 changing beers and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen

Wainwright - Amber TasteMatch Prediction

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Wainwright - Amber
Wainwright - Amber Session Bitter • 4%
Wainwright - Amber
Wainwright - Amber

This beer is served regularly at Anvil, Wigan.

ABV 4%
Cask
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Ossett - White Rat TasteMatch Prediction

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White Rat
Ossett - White Rat Session Golden Ale • 4% Spotted 16 times
White Rat
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Ossett - White Rat

Spotted 16 times recently. Last spotted 2 days ago at Anvil, Wigan.

ABV 4%
Style Session Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Abbeydale - Deception TasteMatch Prediction

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Abbeydale - Deception
Abbeydale - Deception Session Pale Ale • 4.1% Spotted 3 times
Abbeydale - Deception
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Abbeydale - Deception

Spotted 3 times recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Anvil, Wigan.

ABV 4.1%
Style Session Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan Yes
Gluten Free Yes

Bowness Bay - Fell Walker TasteMatch Prediction

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Bowness Bay - Fell Walker
Bowness Bay - Fell Walker Session Blond Ale • 4.1% Spotted once
Bowness Bay - Fell Walker
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Bowness Bay - Fell Walker

Spotted once recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Anvil, Wigan.

ABV 4.1%
Style Session Blond Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Bowness Bay - Swan Blonde TasteMatch Prediction

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Bowness Bay - Swan Blonde
Bowness Bay - Swan Blonde Session Blond Ale • 4% Spotted twice
Bowness Bay - Swan Blonde
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Bowness Bay - Swan Blonde

Spotted twice recently. Last spotted 2 days ago at Anvil, Wigan.

ABV 4%
Style Session Blond Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

4 changing beers and 2 ciders

Changing beers typically include: Phoenix (varies) , Wigan Brewhouse (varies)

Source: National

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Garden Garden
Smoking Smoking
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
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Transport
Close to bus routes (200m)
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Nearby Station (300m)
Wigan Wallgate

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