The Dark Side of Preston runs from Thursday 12 -Saturday 14 February. We are planning the social for Friday 13 February for those who can attend on the Friday. Five Preston venues will be celebrating every shade of black; from sessionable porters to hearty, winter-warming barley wines.
Meet at Winckley Street Ale House at 1.00pm. There are trains from Bolton at 12.08 and 12.22 arriving in Preston at 12.35 or 12.58. Please check the price depending on the type of ticket you need. There is the 125 bus from Bolton to Preston which runs regularly. The journey time from Bolton is just over 90 minutes. Bolton 10.47 (10.57), Horwich Ale House 11.14, (11.24), Preston 12.32(12.37).
Here is a selection of the pubs we can visit.
Winckley Street Ale House, 8B Winckley Street, PR1 2AA, 4 cask ale, 10 keg. Food available
Black Horse, 166 Friargate, PR1 2EJ. Robinsons pub, 9 cask ales including 6 changing. Range of pies
Guild Ale House, 56 Lancaster Road, PR1 1DD, 7 cask ales
Plug & Taps, 32 Lune Street, PR1 2NN, 4 changing cask ales
Chain House Brewing Taproom, 139-141, Market Street West, PR1 2HB, 2 cask ales, 8 keg
If you need any further details or need to contact on the day, please contact social@bolton.camra.org.uk or call Gill on 07967585670