This social the visit takes us to the Ribblesdale Tap, the new pub from Blackedge Brewery which opened in December. From Blackburn the social goes on to Darwen before returning to Bolton. The Ribblesdale Tap opens at 12.30. Meeting at the Tap at 13.00ish
There is a choice of bus or train.
Bus: Catch the No 1 bus 11.33 (11.53) from the Interchange arriving in Blackburn at 12.33 (12.53)
Train: Catch the train from Bolton Station at 11.35(12.04) arriving at 12.03(12.34) As the social is calling at Darwen on the way back to Bolton you will need to work out which ticket is the best for you. Its Northern Trains so there are also duo tickets.
Blackburn:
Ribblesdale Tap, 35 Northgate, BB2 1JU
Drummers Arms, 65 King William ST., BB1 7TD, 2 regular ales and 4 changing
Rock Box, 63 King William St., BB1 7DT, 2 changing ales
Darwen:
Darwen Tap, 47 Blackburn Road, BB3 1EJ, 4 changing cask ales
Loom & Shuttle, 165 Duckworth St. BB3 1AT, Mayflower Tap with 4 Ales
Bird in th’hand, 225 Duckworth St. BB3 1AU, 4 changing ales
Number 39, 39-41 Bridge St. BB3 2AA, 4 Hopstar plus 1 changing
There are many more pubs in Darwen so the list can be changed if other pubs are worth a visit.
If you need more information email me social@bolton.camra.org.uk or call me on the day of the social; Gill 07967585670