Directly facing the Ashton Market Hall, this Wetherspoon's outlet is easily accessible by bus, train and tram from all over Greater Manchester. Families are welcome in the lower dining level. Above is the bar, main lounge and new in 2019, a balcony overlooking a beer garden. This opening up has let more daylight in brightening up the usually gloomy interior of a Wetherspoon. Good value applies to the beer and food and their national beer festivals run at least twice yearly. Guest beers are from near and far.

This is a members golf club but playing visitors are welcome by prior arrangement. Function room is available where a single handpull serves Sharp's Doom Bar.

A bottle shop established in December 2012 which was granted an on-licence in December 2015. No cask real ale, but always at least one real cider. However, around 100 regularly changing bottled beers (some bottle conditioned), and bottled ciders are on offer which can now be consumed in the cosy beer parlour. Open 12 - 5 on the last Sunday of each month, when drinkers are encouraged to buy food at the Ashton Farmers Market & bring it in to enjoy with a drink. Drinkers are also welcome to bring their own vinyl & CDs to play. As they say in Browton's - "Beer, Chat, Sounds". Very close to train station, bus station & metro.

On the main road to Oldham and close to the border this popular, friendly local near the Medlock Valley Country Park has been a regular Guide entry since 1992. It has a large U shaped bar serving three distinct areas, plus another room at the front. The beer range is supplemented by three guest beers from the Marston’s portfolio. A menu of good-value food includes vegetarian options. There is an open mike night on Monday and quiz night on Thursday evening.

This is a town centre local with at least one, sometines two cask ales, using local breweries, with some national on a rota. There is an award winning garden and car park to the rear. T.V. packages include Sky and BT.

Situated off Mossley Road just north of Ashton golf course this large restaurant pub was formerly Tongue Bottom Farm until its conversion by Mitchell and Butler. The extensive beer garden looks down rolling countryside towards the Manchester conurbation and, on a clear day the Welsh mountains beyond. The bar essentially a reception area for the restaurant gives diners a decent choice of real ales to have with their meal.

Victorian multi-room pub once served soldiers from the Manchester Regiment barracks opposite, now opened out and a busy up market food pub. A veranda restaurant overlooks the garden and nearby clough.

Situated on the north east extremity of Ashton, next to the golf course and open country this traditional end of terrace pub is the first of many stone buildings (and pubs) found as you continue out on the A670 into Mossley and Saddleworth. The cosy interior is traditional in every sense, as is the warm welcome.

Friendly, sport oriented pub, with multiple rooms and TV's, trying to introduce cask as a regular.

Named after a recent long serving MP for Ashton this modern restaurant pub, adjacent to a Travelodge, lies on the new road and tram system on the western outskirt of town close to the Snipe Retail Park.

A large single room pub situated on the busy road to Sheffield next to the entrance to Stamford Park, (worth visiting) holds a quiz on Mondays and an open mike session on Thursday.The seasonal beer is available at week-ends.

Offers 2 changing real ales, but admittance is for Club members only.

Two rotating real ales on offer, three at weekends, typically from the larger national breweries such as Theakston's, Jennings etc. Discount scheme for CAMRA Members, second pint half price upon production of Membership Card. Opened and converted in 2018 by the owner (Paul), who also has the nearby the Bowling Green, it was previously a pram shop. It has been refurbished to a high standard resulting in a welcoming, quiet, comfortable & spacious place to enjoy a pint or two. Children are not allowed and if the television is on it will always be muted. There is a small courtyard-style beer garden to the rear and food served daily until 5pm. Ashton's transport interchange of train, tram and bus is nearby.

This large 2 roomed bar, tied to Marston's, welcomes members & non members alike & features 2 cask ales, Thwaites Wainwright & 1 guest ale. There is usually plenty going on, with regular poker sessions, & the Blood Donation Service also uses the venue. Large function room available for up to 150 people. All TV sports shown. The Club also runs a beer festival every year at the end of the season over the May Bank Holiday weekend in a marquee on the pitches. Easily reached by public transport, mid-way between Audenshaw & Droylsden Metro Stations.

Between Ashton u Lyne and Audenshaw opposite the Snipe Retail Park. Traditional community pub with a large beer garden.

This small stone-built pub was substantially re-furbished in 2010 resulting in a significantly enlarged open plan interior with flag floors thoughout. A small pool and darts area sit adjacent to the lounge bar and T.V.s provide some sports coverage. Accommodation available within nearby barn conversion. A small outdoor patio offers views accross the Sett Valley.

A comfortable and friendly pub in a rural setting, popular with walkers and horse riders (there is a watering point). Sold by Robinson's and reopened January 2018 by Richard Hirst, who is behind a new PubCo called Proper Good Pub Co. Ltd. 3 ales on hand pull. The Arden Best Bitter (Stockport Brewing's Crown Best Bitter rebadged) is complemented by 2 guest ales, also typically from Stockport Brewing. The comfortable interior is open plan with lots of dark wood, which gives a very rural feel. An indoor play area (Xbox etc.) is provided for children and there is also a substantial outdoor play area. Food is available daily except Tuesdays, with an ever changing menu of high quality pub grub, including steaks. Both ale & food are available to take away. BBQs are regularly held over the summer. Quiz Wednesdays, karaoke Saturdays. Apparently, the pub is haunted by a friendly ghost called Norman, who likes to hang out in the pool room. Disabled access is to the left via the outdoor smoking area.

Good local. Previous Robinson's pub and although sold by Robinson's it still sells Robinson's beers.

Open plan pub decorated to a high standard, with a snug on the right where you can enjoy your pint away from diners. Reopened November 2017 after a short period of closure. Traditional pub food available until 9pm daily. Steak night Wednesdays. Buffets provided on request. Quiz Sundays. Parking available at Bredbury train station. Disabled access is to the rear via the beer garden. Open plan pub decorated to a high standard, with a snug on the right where you can enjoy your pint away from diners. Reopened November 2017 after a short period of closure. Traditional pub food available until 9pm daily. Steak night Wednesdays. Buffets provided on request. Quiz Sundays. Parking available at Bredbury train station. Disabled access is to the rear via the beer garden. Children welcome until 9.30pm.

Ex Enterprise pub taken over in October 2013. The Green Mill Brewery moved from its previous location in Rochdale and is established in the cellar of the Harewood Arms - now, essentially, the brewery tap. Greater Manchester Regional Pub of the Year in 2015. There is a range of continental bottled beers available along with two handpulls dedicated to real cider. Local CAMRA branch Cider Pub of the Year 2016. Conveniently located for Broadbottom Station (Manchester to Hadfield line)Large open plan area either side of the entrance featuring wooden beams and panels. Open fires help to create a warm and comfortable atmosphere. Pool table and elevated darts areas to the rear. Good community feel to the pub in this quiet village on the edge of the Peak District.

Small stone pub in picturesque hamlet. Cosy traditional country interior.

On the north side of Buxton. Panoramic views over Buxton and the nearby golf course. Thursday night is quiz night.

Former wine shop just off Buxton Market Square converted to a two room micropub. Beer is the thing here with three constantly changing beers from microbreweries up and down the country. Also three real ciders from various sources. Objective is to bring to Buxton beers and ciders which are rarely, if ever, seen in the town. There is live music on Sunday afternoons.

Public bar located within a hotel named after local artist George Ramsay. Occasional sports events are shown on TV. Well-behaved dogs are welcome in the bar.

At the rear of the crescent in Buxton's café quarter close to the Opera House and the Dome. Buxton Brewery's own Tap House has four handpumps serving Buxton Brewery beers (please note there are no pumpclips, but all beers are listed on the blackboard). Up to sixteen craft (key keg) beers are on offer (1/3 pint measures are available) as is draught cider from Pure North. A variety of food is on offer ranging from baguettes to burgers during the week (and Saturday) and a traditional roast on Sundays.

Refurbished in June 2013.

End of terrace pub close to Buxton Market Place. Pub opens up into an open plan space around the bar area with two areas off to the sides.

The pub has a vibrant live music scene, featuring touring bands and international artists.

On the historic market place in the centre of town. Refurbished in 2013 and now features eight handpulls serving five of the regular Robinsons beers, plus a seasonal, and two under the Hartley's name. Good homely pub with live music most Fridays; real fire in winter.

Reputed to be the oldest hotel in England and built as the 'New Hall' in 1573 by Bess of Hardwick, on the site of an earlier inn. It provided accommodation for Mary Queen of Scots who was under house arrest. The hotel was much rebuilt in 1670, but parts of the 1573 building survive. The Old Hall Hotel is located beside the Crescent and alongside the Opera House and consists of a large traditional hotel with three public bars. At the front is the small 'Theatre Bar', open lunch and evgs; in the centre is the 'Cockerel Wine Bar' where food is served from midday until 10pm; and at the back is the 'George Potter Bar' for evening drinks. All hotel facilities available. The Hotel bars are on the Buxton Real Ale Trail and are open to non-residents. The House beer "Queen of Scots" is a 4.2% ABV IPA brewed by Sharp's.

Fully refurbished and reopened February 2020. The pub is food orientated and serves traditional English pub fayre using locally sourced ingredients, everything is freshly cooked. Curry night every Wednesday 5-9pm. Tables can be booked online.

In the same family for over 40 years, the Queen's Head offers a warm welcome. Situated in upper Buxton, near the market. A variety of drinking areas offer pool, table football and music. Popular with sports fans and can get crowded for popular fixtures. Bed and Breakfast accommodation available in a converted stable block.

The bar opened in late 2017 and is located within a converted RBS bank in the centre of Buxton. Most of the interior has been refitted with wood effect tile flooring; there is a large new bar and a small mezzanine level above the new toilet facilities. Seating comprises a mix of large leather booths & freestanding tables. There remains a few original etched glass windows and an original mahogany & glass office space with additional seating & service hatch to the left of the bar. In addition to the four cask RedWillow beers and one guest beer on handpump there are a further 15 on offer as craft keg beers, together with a selection of bottled beers from across the UK & abroad. There are also 50 gins, various cocktails, & wine on tap. Tea & Coffee can be served and food is available too in the form of snacks and pizzas. The beers available, together with pricing, is displayed on TV screens.

A hostelry that prides itself on being a drinkers’ pub, with a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. The comfortable three rooms are served by a central bar; TVs in two rooms show major sports events. Seasonal Storm beer changes regularly and the pub is home to thriving darts and domino teams. Pub car park at rear and also large public car parking nearby. Thursday night is quiz night.

This is a thriving local club, welcoming and straightforward with a bar area and a larger separate lounge. The two changing cask beers tend to be from local and regional breweries. It is located close to the site of the historic refurbished Bugsworth Canal Basin on the Peak Forest Canal. It is handy for boaters, cyclists and walkers when visiting this picturesque rural area on the edge of the Peak District. The club is open to non-members.

Family friendly food orientated pub situated alongside the Chapel by-pass

Comfortable stone-built pub at northern end of the town.

Cosy traditional pub at the southern end of the town. One of only a few Robinson's pub that serves the dark mild at all times.

Described as a Café Bar & Restaurant on the main street in the town. Small double fronted entrance opens out into a stylish seating area. Towards the back is the bar with seating around. The rear courtyard is particularly appealing on those warm High Peak afternoons. Three handpulls grace the bar counter. The first is permanently Marstons, one of the Thornbridge beers is on the second with the third reserved for the very occasional guest. Food is Tapas. A darts and dominoes match occurs most Mondays during the season and a fun quiz on Tuesdays - no fee, no prize, but sausage and chips are free at half-time.

Recently refurbished previous coaching inn dating from 18thC offering traditional pub atmosphere. Located close to the Market Place this pub was previously a Marston's tied house but is now a free-house. Guest beers are rotated weekly and can be supplied by Marston's or from local micros. Extensive menu (changes seasonally) plus specials boards. 13 bedrooms with ensuite and HD TV.

Reopened 7th December 2019 after a major refurbishment under the new ownership of Inglenook Inns & Taverns. Details of menu are available on the website.

Set in beautiful surroundings opposite the local church, this 18th century traditional village pub caters for both locals and walkers. The main room is laid out for dining and good home-cooked food is on offer but a cosy pub atmosphere is maintained with a low ceiling and real fire. Guest beers are usually from local micros. There is an excellent patio area outside. Parking is available at the end of the road in front of the pub. Good accommodation is also available. Monday is quiz night.

Social Club previously the Chinley & Buxworth Conservative Club, rebranded as the Chinley Bar & Lounge in January 2018. It has one real ale, which changes frequently. The club is open to non-members.

The original Hunters Inn (Robinsons) closed in March 2011. The site has been rebuilt part of which is now the "new" Hunters Inn. Somewhat smaller than the original, this is a single room pub, decorated in a light and airy modern style, opened on July 24th 2015. Two handpumps at the moment but with the possibility of a third to follow. No food yet but it is in the plan for the near future. A welcome return for the only pub in the village.

Welcoming village pub with a reputation for good value quality food. Superb setting amongst the hills close to Coombes Lake. The house beer, Beehive Bitter (3.4%) is brewed by Wychwood.

Situated very close to Etherow Country Park. The pub serves good food; also real cider is available from the Orchard Pig range.

Friendly local with 2 large open plan rooms. There is a lounge style room to the left, which is regularly hired out for functions (capacity 70) and a traditional bar/games room to the right, appointed with wood panelling and dark leather seating. The real ale range was extended to 4 early in 2016. The Pool Team play Wednesdays; Quiz night on Thursdays; Friday live artist from 9:30pm; Saturday Karaoke and Disco from 9:00pm. The Carters' Football Team gather post match on Sundays. Accompanied children welcome until 8pm. Disabled access to rear. Easily accessible on bus from Manchester (204 & 206), Stockport (322 & 324), Hyde (204 & 206) and Ashton (347).

Welcoming small homely pub, known locally as the Little Chap as there is a similarly named large Holt's pub nearby. Traditional layout with a vault and a lounge. A third room is used for functions. There are a large number of books for use. Quizzes Sundays and Wednesdays, darts Tuesdays and Thursdays with food for participants and other drinkers.

Recently refurbished The Dane Bank is a friendly local community pub serving a range of Robinsons beers & offering home cooked food. There are two main rooms, one a snug and the other a larger room with a small games room off to the left of the bar. A weekly quiz takes place along with other regular entertainment.

Card carrying CAMRA Members welcome.

Spacious open-plan macro-pub serving 3 hand-pulled real ales, 1 of which will typically be from Beartown who helped install the cellar. 10% discount off ale & cider for CAMRA Members. 6 craft keg taps at the back of the bar, 1 of which is dedicated to cider, usually Mortimer's from Weston's. Cheese and meat boards available daily until 8pm. Cocktails, gins and wines aplenty, including Prosecco. Quiz every other Wednesday. Faces Denton Post Office, previously a baby boutique and a wedding dress shop. Refitted as a bar to a high standard, mostly light natural wood, with an area behind the bar set aside for sofas and unisex toilets. Large mirrors on the wall facing the bar make the venue seem even larger than it is, a macro-pub, rather than a micro-pub. Opened December 2019 by local entrepreneurs Jack and Amy Howard, who hope the bar will eventually take over from their day-jobs in the hospitality industry. Children welcome until 7pm. Easily reached by buses that serve Crown Point, i.e. 201, 204 & 206 from Manchester / Hyde and 347 from Ashton.

Built in 1824 to serve the new Manchester Road this thriving local has a reputation for quality beers and good value food. Beers from Cross Bay and Conwy breweries feature regularly within the range of frequently changing guest beers on offer. 20p off a pint for CAMRA Members. The comfortable lounge area to the left is the main food area. To the right is the vault featuring a wooden floor and a pool table which can be used as a function room (capacity 60). The pub has teams in local darts, dominoes and pool leagues. Holds occasional beer festivals. Following lockdown, the on-site brewery is back up and running. On 150 & 201 bus routes.

Food oriented and family friendly pub serving one real ale, typically Sharp's Doom Bar.

Pleasant & friendly free house on A6 majoring on TV sports.

Comfortable contemporary lounge bar in the centre of the village. This is the oldest pub in the village and now has the most modern interior! Food available from afternoon teas to good quality bar meals. A range of speciality gins is also on offer.

Large and comfortable pub offering food all day. Period features with contemporary décor; extensive gardens to rear. The £2 parking charge will be refunded to guests spending £2 or more. Major refurbishment carried out November 2019.

Recently changed-hands the pub is on the A6 towards the easterly end of the village. Although now painted white it was the 'red house' that gave the name to the adjacent road. Offers up to six real ales, many from micros, which are constantly changing and selected from SIBA member breweries. The contemporary interior has a separate dog room; water bowls and canine snacks available. A varied food menu is served (no food Mondays [except B/H] & Tuesdays); family friendly with child meals available. Short walk from Peak Forest Canal (bridge 26).

Local pub on corner of junction. Opening times may vary.

This lively two room suburban community pub was built in 1870. Close to Droylsden town centre and Droylsden FC. Pub consists of a small, traditionally furnished, public bar and larger lounge on two levels. Two handpulls feature alternating beers from local micros (10p/pint discount to card-carrying CAMRA members). Lounge has brass ornaments, quiz machine and free juke box. There is an afternoon Monday club every week with a singer and bingo.

Busy, friendly, welcoming small community pub refurbished in the summer of 2015 and popular with locals. Modern open-plan layout with a couple of alcoves. Keenly-priced beer and also a 'Happy Hour' until 8pm Mondays, pensioners' day Tuesdays, free pool Tuesdays, poker Wednesdays, DJ & karaoke Fridays & Saturdays. Free food often provided when football showing on TV. Children welcome until 8pm.

Large imposing building at the junction of Manchester Road and Edge Lane. A traditional community local with three separate rooms. The pub features many traditional features including bell pushes (not working) above the fixed seating in both the "best room" and the "vault". Three decorative etched windows feature on the Edge Lane side. Included in the CAMRA Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors (Regional). Saturday is Karaoke night.

Large, busy pub standing at the junction of Greenside Lane, a few minutes’ walk from the crossroads in the centre of Droylsden and the Metrolink line from Manchester to Ashton-under- Lyne. Droylsden FC football ground is close by. Attracting a mixed clientele, there is a choice of two lounges and a large public bar. The large lounge has weekend disco/karaoke and much military memorabilia. The large public bar has pool, cards and two TV screens.

Description: Was a pig farm dating back to 1684. Now a comfortable multi-room pub serving the local community, with many of the original features such as beams, pillars, steps & stone floors. A comprehensive range of food including steaks, pies, fish, burgers, pasta, curry, tapas, Sunday lunches, wraps & baguettes. Quiz on Mondays. Children welcome up to 9pm. The pub's name originates from the sight of the pigs at the farm putting their fore-trotters onto the farm wall in order to watch May Day parades.

Open plan bar and bottle shop with outside drinking area. Five cask conditioned beers, mostly from local breweries,and three ciders are available on top as well as an enterprising selection of bottled beers and ciders. Open Mike evenings are on Mondays. Children are welcome until 8pm. Treats for dogs are supplied. Camra members can clain a twenty pence discount on cask ale and cider

A large multi-roomed pub close to Morrisons supermarket. Live music features on Friday, Saturday and Sunday Evenings. The pub has teams in the local darts and pool leagues.

Reopened in August 2019 following an extensive refurbishment. Now a very impressive plush open-plan food-led pub, with a games room and separate drinking area for those who do not wish to eat, where sport is shown on TV. Large walled outside drinking area and car park.

Classic good-value pub food is served, including steaks. Quiz Mondays, meal-deals Tuesdays, 20p off cask ale Wednesdays, afternoon tea Thursdays, chippy tea Fridays, live music Saturdays, traditional Sunday lunches. Function room with bar upstairs for 50 to 60 (no cask but service from downstairs available). Free unless want to arrange own food (then £60). 3 ladies darts teams. No dogs inside during food hours.

The name derives from the Astley Deep Pit (supposedly the deepest coal-mine in Britain) Disaster of 1874 as the miners who lost their lives all drank at the pub.

Former coach-house smartly refurbished in June 2015 by Admiral & managed by enthusiastic real ale nut Clare Armstrong, formally of the Jolly Sailor, Stockport. Cellar space restricts hand-pulls to just 2, but this ensures rapid turnover & consistency of good quality beer. The boundaries of what defines a community pub are really being pushed to the limit, with no less than 12 teams representing the Lodge, at pool (men's, ladies & mixed), darts (men's & ladies), dominoes, crib, football (11-a-side & 5-a-side), 20/20 cricket & quizzes. There is also poker on Thursdays. Free pool all day every day. A wide range of food is available, including hot snacks, pasta, pies, burgers, baguettes, hot dogs, jacket potatoes & Sunday lunches.

Friendly suburban lively community pub run by Becky Smith (who likes to be called Bex) for Robinsons from June 2019. One rotating real ale from the Robinsons range is served. Although open plan, the 3 rooms are still quite distinct, with a pool table in one. Free pool Wednesdays, Karaoke/DJ Fridays and live acts alternating Saturdays and Sundays. Pool team. Regular family events, particularly Bank Holidays, e.g. bouncy castle etc.

Pub situated on 'long hill' with superb views over the Goyt Valley. The pub may open Monday and Tuesday evenings, depending on the weather (phone prior to travelling). Two changing beers from Marston's portfolio.

Parts of the pub date back to 15th century when it was a farmhouse. In the 17th century it became a coaching inn. Now a traditional English country pub, it has a main lounge (locally known as ‘the Top Bar’) and a smaller lounge adjacent to the restaurant, (known as the ‘Bottom bar’). The main lounge has a real fire and offers a warm welcome. Campsite next to the pub. Opens 12 noon to 11pm on Bank Holiday Mondays.

Close to A6 and rail level crossing in centre of Furness Vale. Previously a Robinsons pub and now owned by Inglenook, however Robinson's Unicorn remains the beer on sale.

Micro-pub opened 31st October 2018 (as Tweed 2, now renamed Bar 2). 6 hand-pulls with ever changing beers, typically from local breweries. Craft keg lagers also available, together with a good selection of wine and gins. Smart converted shop (most recently a vaping shop, an Estate Agent & Mortgage Brokers). Very comfortable and a good size for a micro-pub. Discrete background music allows drinkers to play traditional pub games (cards, dominoes etc.) or to simply chat. There is a retro video games table. Children welcome until 8pm. Close to Glossop train station and on regular bus routes (61, 236, 237).

Locals pub on the edge of the Gamesley Estate. One handpump serves a guest beer which regularly changes.

Charlesworth & Chisworth Village Community Club open to everyone, All BT & Sky Sports shown. Functions & Party Nights. A Great Community Hub with all profits ploughed back into the Club.

End-of-terrace local, a few minutes from the town centre and railway station. An attractive curved bar serves two side snugs, with real fires in winter, and a pool/games room. Pictures of bygone Glossop add to the traditional character. Prices are keen and the brewery’s bottled beers are also available. An enclosed outdoor drinking area is provided in the rear yard.

Refurbished in February 2015. Now featuring four Robinsons ales + 2 craft kegs. Plenty of wood panelling and wooden flooring in the main bar area which has been significantly remodelled to be truly open plan. The rear pool table has been retained.

Premises are only open for cricket matches (Glossop CC) and private functions. Real ale located in the downstairs bar.

Local football club bar within the ground. Only open on first team matchdays and only accessible if paying ground entrance fee. Range of Howard Town RAIBS generally available in addition to the regular Longdendale Lights.

Comfortable pub in a small village which was once separate from Glossop.

Town centre pub very convenient for railway station and bus terminus. food oriented.

A traditional, warm and welcoming pub in a historic area of Old Glossop which caters for walkers from the nearby hill walking areas in addition to the locals and visitors from far and wide. Local CAMRA branch Derbyshire Pub of the Season for 2017 attests to the quality of the ales. Food is popular particularly the upstairs Indian restaurant - takeaways available. Regular music events are held on Tuesday and Saturday evenings and a charity quiz on Thursdays evenings. Coach parties welcome by appointment. Accommodation is available and consists of 5 luxury en-suite letting rooms.

This highly popular town-centre pub, run by a dedicated CAMRA member, is situated adjacent to the railway station. A large, comfortable, wood panelled main room where conversation predominates is complemented by a smaller room to the rear. Guest beers are sourced mainly from local micro breweries all available on handpump. A great start or finishing spot for those walking or cycling within the Dark Peak area.

Formerly the Moon and Sixpence (and the Fleece before that), refurbished and opened as the Victoria Lounge on December 5th 2015. Modern interior with a bar and informal eating space on the ground floor. Separate restaurant on the first floor. Designed to be a bar/bistro set up and works well. Good quality food from an extensive menu. Two handpulls feature a beer from the Marston's range, often Wainwrights, one from the local Howard Town brewery.

A hotel established for many years on the outskirts of Glossop. Offers lunchtime and evening meals to both residents and non-residents. On site camping and caravanning site. Licensed for weddings.

A two room local.

A friendly locals pub refurbished in June 2015 and run by the licensee of the Beehive in Glossop. Pub is essentially open plan but with three distinct areas all decorated to a high standard. The comfortable main lounge is complemented by a stone floored area to the left and an area to the rear. Food is important here with a Thai menu to the fore with more traditional European food available. Doom Bar is a fixture but there are two guests from the Punch list.

Village community pub. Also popular with walkers taking in the local countryside. Food is featured strongly with a separate dining room provided. The pub is known for its "Hole in the Wall" where the challenge is to wriggle through a small hole in the wall to be granted a certificate of congratulations.

Rambling stone-built 16thC pub in the centre of the village. The interesting interior includes stained glass mullioned windows and a magnificent cast iron range fireplace incorporating a real fire in winter. Two comfortable lounges, a cosy bar area, and a separate dining room are complemented by a function room. Hikers & cyclists welcome; a short walk from Hayfield bus station

Traditional comfy village pub also serving a simple menu of locally sourced food & pies. Muddy cyclists, hikers & dogs all welcome. Occasional live music & events. The pub opens on bank holiday mondays and closes the following day instead ofg the usual hours of opening tuesday to sunday.

Terraced pub on road leading up towards Kinder Scout and the start of the Pennine Way. Restaurant and accommodation. Closed Mondays except for Bank Holidays.

Members club that welcomes guests. Local real ales served at good value prices (often Young's London Original and Storm Brewing Bosley Cloud). Also there is snooker and a bowling green at the rear.

A large restaurant style pub. Spacious and welcoming.

Food oriented pub by a busy road junction refurbished in Summer 2015. Building dates back to the mid 18th century. Only one of the three handpumps is currently in use.

Real ale introduced May 2019. Typically 2 ales available, most recently from Robinsons.

Now under the managership of John Kennedy who manages two other pubs for Punch Taverns. Two regular real ales with a guest ale (often Robinsons) depending on demand. Food is Thai and English following the successful model of the Beehive in Old Glossop and the New Lamp in Hadfield. Wednesday night is quiz night. Live bands on most Fridays and/or Saturdays evenings.

Comfortable and welcoming pub with L-shaped lounge & separate games room for pool & darts, owned & run by a real ale enthusiast. Beer is the thing here - no food. Three constantly changing guests (all over 4% ABV) from all over the country, chosen by the loyal regulars, compliment the permanently available John Smith's Bitter & Sharp's Doombar. 30p off guest ales for CAMRA Members. Member of the Ossett Beer Excellence Club so every chance of finding an unusual Ossett beer here. 60-strong golf society & darts team. Outside seated area to the front of the pub features a retractable canopy to protect customers in wet weather. Children welcome until 8pm. Live music every other Saturday.

Real ale reintroduced in April 2016, a house session ale is now available - it is named after the pub & has been sourced from both Wells and Theakstons.

Home of the Manchester City supporters club with Karaoke on Friday night. The football pitches on Garden Street are to the rear of the pub, which provides their changing facilities. There is a large range of beers and lagers, but currently no real ale.

One cask beer on offer, usually Marston's Pedigree.

Large Robinsons pub, which has dominated the junction where Joel Lane leads up to Werneth Low from Stockport Road, opposite Hyde Chapel, for well over a hundred years. Retains many traditional features, including some wood panelling. There is a separate dining/function room in the old stables. There is both a restaurant and a bar snack menu. Popular bowling green at the rear. Quiz on Thursdays. On the 206 bus route.

The social club is within the Hyde United football ground and is open on matchdays only from 2 hours before kick off. Available to hire for functions on non matchdays.

Town centre pub which has had many ups & downs over the years. Can be quiet some days (& may close early) and very lively other days - often with Karaoke as well as sports TV on big screens. Real ale introduced November 2015 after many, many years (40+??) absence. Opening times may vary.

Situated at the end of the M67, this is a Wacky Warehouse restaurant with a separate bar for drinkers. The Premier Inn is adjacent. Cask not always available.

The pub reopened February 2020 after short closure. Under new Management. 2 handpumps. 1 has Doom Bar at present and it is hoped to introduce a second eventually, custom permitting.

A full range of Rossendale Brewery Ales are available. The upstairs is a restaurant, including Cuban Tapas and vegetarian options. Food is also available in the pub Wednesday to Sunday. Wednesday is curry night from 6pm (£4) and Sundays there is a traditional roast for £6 from noon until it's gone. Choice of food varies with the day and the time of day. This is a pub on the main road and close to Hyde United football ground. The pub is home to pool teams and also hosts matches for the local chess team. This former CAMRA Pub of the Region is popular with locals and retains its character. The rear patio includes a covered and heated smoking area.

Reopened 9th December 2019 following closure and repair/ refurbishment following severe flooding in the August. Small, idyllic 15th Century inn with timber beams an open log fire in Winter and two outdoor patios for warmer weather. A contemporary 'conservatory' style extension offers an additional dining area with a view into the kitchen. The two ever-changing guest beers are often from local micros. High quality food from ever-changing menu always featuring a range of speciality fish dishes (booking advisable, closed Mondays). Situated in the Peak District National Park and surrounded by good walking country, families and walkers are welcome.

Picturesque ivy-clad pub nestling in a small hamlet within the Dark Peak area. The comfortable, traditional lounge bar, with a real fire in winter, connects to separate informal dining areas. There is an extensive menu featuring freshly cooked dishes (fish dishes a speciality) and traditional lunches on Sundays. Coronation Street originator Tony Warren once lived nearby and wrote early episodes of the soap while in the pub. There are superb views from the rear patio area. Hikers welcome; approximately 10 minutes’ walk from Hayfield.

A new continental style bar on Market Street in the centre of Marple. No cask, beers are key-keg. Prior to becoming Aggie’s Bar the building was known as The Marple Exchange. When the bar was opened the original owner was Percival Sedgewick. His middle name was Agnew, so everyone knew him as “Aggie”.

Village pub overlooking the green. Plenty of outdoor seating as you enter from the green. On entry the right hand side is more formal dining. The bar is to the left with a mix of booths and ecletic seating from wooden stools to armchairs. Partiallly exposed stonework reveasl some of the pub's history.

Set on the canal in marple on lime kiln lane this club welcomes all visitors to a family club with good value beers. Free function room is available for all occasions.

A thriving local catering for all tastes. A centre for many community activities. Handy for the nearby Marple Locks and Ashton / Peak Forest canals.

Stone built pub alongside the Macclesfield canal and Marple Top Lock. Comfortable and welcoming. Has live music Sat evenings and Brass band concerts Summer Sun afternoons. Food times on Bank Holidays same as Sat/Sun times.

This is small and friendly bar with a tasty selection of beers, gins, wines, cocktails and coffee. Originally a shop conversion, this micro bar expanded into the next-door premises and had a redesign in 2019. The name was also shortened to Traders. Three handpulls serve changing beers normally from micros. Aim is to have one traditional bitter, one darker beer and something hoppy. Bag-in-box ciders are also available. Children welcome until 8pm.

Early 19th century pub located in a quiet hamlet commanding some beautiful views. Ideally situated for some outstanding walking countryside. Winner of Robinson's Brewery Best Kept Cellar Award. A very friendly pub which combines excellent beer with restaurant quality food. A traditional pub without loud music or big screens this creating a peaceful atmosphere where a pint, food and conversation can be enjoyed.

This recently refurbished stone built pub sits in an attractive urban setting. Five locally/regionally sourced real ales are usually on offer. The atmosphere is warm and friendly with good value food available. Comfortably furnished with a real fire it draws its custom from a wide range by catering to all tastes. The beer range is a good addition to the choice in the area. Well served by public transport. Live music on Thursdays.

Reopened following refurbishment in early November 2019. Comfortable pub with friendly and welcoming staff catering for all tastes. Entrance leads to large central bar with real fire. Open plan in style but two separate areas lead off from main bar. Two real ales served from the Robinson's range.

Robinsons Unicorn is complimented by 2 further Robinsons ales, typically the seasonal and the White Label offering. Real cider also available, usually Flat Tyre from Westons. The Windsor Castle is a traditional country local situated on the junction between Compstall and Marple Bridge and is situated in the heart of walking country. The Windsor has achieved and Robinsons Gold Award for its Beers and cellar. Through the week there is plenty going on from its regular Thursday quiz nights (including free chip butties) to live music every Friday. Traditional pub games include pool, darts and crib.

An attractive welcoming pub in a pleasant rural setting. Comfortable and cosy with an emphasis on food. Recently refurbished and extended.

This elegant stone-built pub is tucked away in a dip in the road in the old part of the village. Beer from Marble and Bollington breweries often features. The sought-after food offers a realistic menu with a gormet twist. The 375 bus service passes the door but runs only infrequently.

Friendly, cosy single room pub in keeping with the area. The beer is from the Marston' range with two changing ales.

A privately owned and run town centre pub catering for a younger clientele since the change of ownership in December 2019 but nevertheless is promoting real ale enthusiastically to all. The four handpumps serve local and regional ales and Friday night is disco night.

The Commercial was the first pub in Bottom Mossley. For a time it was a stopping place on the coach route between Lancashire and Yorkshire (until the railways came). Nowadays it is more likely to be a stopping point for rail ale trail enthusiasts. The refurbished open-plan interior has a central bar. A small stage on the lounge side allows for a disco or live act on Saturdays and where the games room was, is a secluded (?) lounge.

This end of terrace bar in the centre of Top Mossley used to sell only keg beer before being closed and sold. Now reopened and free of tie, real ale has been established bucking trend with an empathise on darker beers. The horseshoe bar serves a seated area to the front and a lounge room to the rear leading to an elevated patio. A separate games room doubles as a temporary bar from time to time for small beer festivals.

Smart country eatery [15 minute walk uphill by Luzley Road from the Junction Inn on Mossley Road (No 350 bus)] situated where the three branches of Luzley Road meet. Pub has beer garden with good views.

Situated alongside the Huddersfield Narrow Canal this restaurant led pub is popular with families especially in good weather when eating out in the garden is enjoyed. Three beers are available on handpump, usually from the Thwaites portfolio.

A private social club, ostensibly conservative, which welcomes new members and visitors alike. The bar serves the large open plan room for friendly company in which families play a big part. Real ale is Wainwrights or Cotton Clouds from the nearby Donkeystone brewery.

The former public house, The Torrs (originally The Crown and then renamed The Bees Knees, before returning to The Crown and then named The Torrs) since Autumn 2020 contains Archie's Café and Bar in addition to Millers Refillers, a zero waste shop. On the first floor of the building are three holiday apartments. Archie's Café and Bar serves locally-sourced food, coffees and a selection of local ales including bottle-conditioned Torrside. Live music is hosted regularly often featuring local artists from New Mills and beyond.

This snooker club is open to all, payment required to play snooker and pool The large premises, close to New Mills Newtown Station, featuring 9 full sized snooker tables. It is sports oriented and large screen football is shown.

Closed by Robinsons September 2017, but reopened mid-December 2017 as a free house with new owner (who also owns the Printers Arms, Thornsett). Refurbishment work is planned for the pub in Spring 2018, when the pub will close again for a period. Currently four rotating guest beers on handpump, but plans to increase this number in due course.

Town centre pub close to the Torrs and New Mills bus station. Reopened February 2016 after redecoration. Friday & Saturday last entry 12.30am.

Small back street local on the edge of the Torrs. Fully refurbished by Robinsons in September 2015.

The Shrub Club opened early 2020 and is located in the iconic Torr Vale Mill nestled in the Torrs in the middle of New Mills. Beers supplied by local brewery Torrside are always available on the single handpump and on several fonts also. Food is now available also. Magnificent views of the Torrs and the Goyt river, particularly from outside terraces.

Friendly village local in the Peak district. The second handpump is occasionally used for a guest beer.

Opened on 21st October 2015. Two handpumps on the bar, but availability of cask beer may vary.

Situated on the main road from Poynton to Hazel Grove this traditional country pub is in the old village of Poynton and the only Free House in the village. It has been run by two generations of the same family since 1973. The pub comprises, a vault for pub games, a back bar, a furnished lounge with real fire, outdoor seating and ample parking. Always a warm welcome for regulars and visitors alike.

Fully refurbished in Summer 2014, the pub focusses largely on food but there is still a reasonably sized drinking area to the front of the premises. The interior features a farm theme with a large painted cow at the entrance to the restaurant area and pails used as urinals in the Gents.

Wetherspoons pub on the main road through Poynton.This pub does also feature beers from local micros and has meet the brewer nights. Two Wetherspoons beer festivals every year and the pub has an industrial style fire place next to the open cellar, a window to view the working cellar.

Spacious members’ club. A quiet lounge drinking area is complemented by a public bar with two snooker tables and a large-screen TV. A function room and bowling green are available for hire. Folk, quiz and jazz nights are hosted. Home of the Poynton Brewery, the club generally offers five real ales with two of these from the Poynton Brewery. The other three are often from local micros. The club is a winner of several awards. Non members can be signed in.

This is a members social club, although visitors are welcome. Many events are hosted, including bingo, cabaret evenings, weddings and christenings. The Manford Comedy Club is a popular feature on the 3rd Friday of each month. It also has a back bar, useful for meetings, a 2 table snooker room, and a separate TV/games room in addition to a bowling green. It is affectionately known locally as the Workies.

Built in 1786 and extensively refurbished, this traditional village pub retains its character and historic feel. Food is served both in the main bar and in the separate upstairs restaurant (but no food on Mondays). A free to enter quiz is held every Wednesday evening. The pub is close to Bridge 14 on the Peak Forest canal and is well served by public transport.

A good local pub with a large bowling green at the rear.

The pub is adjacent to Romiley railway station. It opened in 2012 following complete refurbishment and is now a free house and wine bar. The large bar down the side of the mainly open plan lower floor offers five real ales and one real cider. A separate restaurant on the first floor (Platform 2) serves food 12 - 8pm. Food is also available downstairs in the pub itself. Quiz night Wednesdays. Easily reached by bus (384 / 383) and train.

An open plan pub with the accent on dining but acts as a local also. Two handpumps offer well known National real ales.

Large rural pub alongside stream in small isolated hamlet. Extensive outdoor areas including children's playground.

Attractive whitewashed pub on a sharp bend on the A623 in lovely surroundings. Ideal for walkers and cyclists, this pub is near to Castleton and local attractions. The premises (previously the Wanted Inn) now include a gift shop and a bar in addition to selling vegetables, groceries, bottled beers and biscuits etc. Part of it is also a café. A truly local facility for the Sparrowpit community and beyond.

A combined micropub and bottle shop on the main pedestrianised shopping street in Stalybridge opened at the end of February 2016 by an enthusiastic CAMRA member. Originally a hairdressers, the interior has been re-styled to satisfy the needs of its new function. A small entrance area leads to a bar which sits in front of a row of stillaged casks. On the other side of the room is the display of bottles for sale. Upstairs is a comfortable lounge area decorated in a Victorian style. The four constantly changing beers are served by gravity and the intention is to focus on local breweries. In the now established micropub "tradition" food will be limited to crisps, nuts and pork scratchings. A welcome addition to the range of real ales available in the town at this, the first micropub in the area. Alcohol cannot be served before midday - takeaway only. Last entry one hour before closing. Closed Sundays except for the second Sunday each month when it opens (12 noon to 4 pm) to coincide with Stalybridge Farmers' Market. A closed pub nearby used to have the longest pub name in Britain and this has been rescued and is now displayed inside Bridge Beers.

A  tradional local public house in Stalybridge. With a friendly and fun environment for everyone.

Friendly pub near the Ashton border.

Re-opened at the end of October 2016 after approx. 12 months closed. Two handpulls serve a beer from Donkeystone in addition to a varying guest ale, often from local micros. Although this is a club there is no membership requirement and it is open to the public.

Comfortable open plan lounge bar on two levels. A revival of the longest pub name in the country for Stalybridge (the original pub with this name was on Astley Street, and this pub was previously named the Stalybridge Tavern). The pub with the longest name is now a few doors away from the pub with the shortest name - the 'Q'. Live music features at weekends.

Very popular split-level Wetherspoon’s pub in town centre named after former Co-op store premises it now occupies, which was extended into adjacent premises early 2018, also creating a spacious beer garden, making it one of the largest Wetherspoons in the UK. Eight real ales & two real ciders available. Two beer festivals a year, one of which also includes cider. 3 minutes walk from bus terminus.

Featured in many beer publications and even TV programmes this enduring Victorian gem is worth missing a train for. A sympathetic refurbishment has previously taken place. Nine handpumps dispense a variety of everchanging beers, most of which are locally sourced, plus at least one real cider or perry. A good range of bottled beers is also available. The food available varies through the week; there maybe only pies etc on some weekdays, street-food on Fridays, specials on Saturday and Sunday menu on Sundays.

On the A6018 between Stalybridge and Mottram. Originally a 17th century farmhouse this extensively refurbished pub has gained a good reputation locally for food. Popular at both lunchtimes and evenings for food, the beer side has not been forgotten.

This popular pub close to both bus and rail stations is semi open plan but retains four distinct drinking areas where a quiet corner can often be found even at busy times. Up to four ever-changing guest beers from micros compliment the regulars from Hydes and the real ciders on offer, pies also available. Live music every Monday, Friday and Saturday.

A 16th century Black & White pub tucked away off the A628.

Traditional pub on A6 recently refurbished, good quality food served.

Tucked away in the centre of Whaley Bridge and close to the historic Whaley Bridge Canal Basin, which once was the northern end of the Cromford and High Peak Railway, this end of terrace pub is a true local and fulfils its role well. Characterful, dog friendly and welcoming and with a changing range of real ales the pub is worthy of a visit. There is also a small but attractive patio / beer garden.

This little gem of a pub nestling close to the centre of the village is an attractive, whitewashed, stone-built pub that has been preserved unspoilt, conveying the feel of the farmhouse it once was. The unchanged taproom is a delight, with open fire, flagged floor and scrubbed table tops. Additionally, there is a comfortable lounge also with an open fire.

Following the closure of the Whaley Brewery the tap has reopened as the Whaley Nook. A small cosy front bar with a small separate room to the rear. Four handpumps offer three changing beers from local breweries, typically including Eyam Real Ale Company beers, and a regular beer. A loyalty card system operates during the week. An interesting selection of gins from far and wide. Works of art by local artists are displayed on the walls and are for sale.

The 14th-century Whitehough Hall forms part of this quintessential country inn which has won the Great British Pub award for best cask pub in the region for several years and is a regular entry within this Guide. Eight ales, including seven regularly changing guests from quality local micros (pints available in thirds on a 'paddle'), complement those available at the adjacent Paper Mill Inn (under the same ownership). A popular menu features dishes using local produce. A well-attended beer festival runs on the third weekend in September.

A large traditional three roomed local complete with comfortable lounges and a good vault. Traditional pub games are a feature, particularly darts. Close to canal and popular with boaters in the summer. Has a crown green bowling green at the back which features a number of prestigious tournaments during the season.