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Campaign for Real Ale

Pub Guide

  • Ardsley
    • Ardsley Oaks WMC 680 Doncaster Road, Ardsley Ardsley S71 5ER Telephone(01226) 215900

      Community WMC located on the main road in Ardsley opposite the village church. The only drinking establishment left in Ardsley. The club has a great community feel. Thursday night is quiz night, Bingo Friday nights and live music on a Sunday night. Every July the club hosts a day long music festival. The club has recently introduced a popular changing guest ale sourced from local and national breweries. The club also offers a new range of craft ales in cans. CAMRA members are welcome. Well worth a trip.

  • Barnsley
    • Bar Ruelle 8 Regent Street South Barnsley S70 2HT

      Originally opened in 2019, Bar Ruells subsequenly became a reataurant before the original owners returned in 2024 and converted it back to a pub. It comprises a single room tha widens out at the back and is dominated by an attractively chunky bar counter. At the time of writing, new furnishings were yet to be installed. The guest beers are mostly from Yorkshire but occasional more exotic specimens are promised. Grub currently restricted to pies but you're welcome to bring your own food.

    • Commercial 74 Summer Lane, Barnsley S70 2NN

      Re-opened in 2011after being closed for two years. it was one of Barnsley's then few free houses and picked up a Barnsley CAMRA Pub of the Season Award in its first year. The open plan layout has three distinct zones - for seating, games and bar drinking. Behind the pub is a suntrap paved seating area. It was shut from March 2020 until October 2021 but underwent a thorough and very tasteful redecoration during this layoff. Please note that children are not allowed in this pub.

    • Courthouse 24, Regent St, Barnsley S70 2HG Telephone(01226) 779056

      Large stone building opposite the bus station which was very well refurbished in late 2022. Overlooking the bar is a split-level drinking area with large screen TVs showing music and live sport. A popular darts board is situated to the far end of the front of the pub with a pool table round the corner.. A plush drinking area to the rear is brightly lit and welcoming; if features highly attractive wallpaper and framed photos of old Barnsley. The building was once the Barnsley Court House Railway Station and was first converted to a pub by Wetherspoons. Real ale availability has been patchy in the past but recent installation of a third pump suggests renewed commitment to the good stuff.

    • Dove Inn 102 Doncaster Road, Barnsley S70 1TP Telephone(01226) 288351

      Bought by Merry Monk Pub Co in 2002 from longstanding local licensee Mr Ronald Priestley and wife Doreen (1984-2002) who bought it from Whitbread Brewery. The pub is now owned by Old Mill Brewery and is a warm bright, welcoming pub with plenty of outside space in the rear paved beer garden and veranda which overlooks Oakwell Stadium. Both home and away fans meet up here where the corner bar serves a public bar with pool table to the left and TV area to the right. The smaller back room leads to the smokers balcony and beer garden. Sunday (Carvery) lunches are served but booking is essential. The pub is currently up for sale as Old Mill feel it no longer fits with their estate.

    • Fanzone (Barnsley Football Club Supporters Trust) Grove Street, Barnsley S71 1ET Telephone(01226) 211211

      The Supporters Trust opened the Redfearn’s Bar at the start of the 2014/15 season and is run by fans. Now a pop up pub in the carpark. The bar offers cask beer from local breweries. Opening times are a guide, the bar opens to all fans for around 3 hours before home games.

    • Gawber Tap 138A Redbrook Road Barnsley S75 2RB

      Genuinely microscopic micropub opened in former flower shop which makes up in character and friendliness what it lacks in size. Just a few tables, large windows looking onto the road and very tasteful decor. A great addition to an area previously devoid of interesting beer.

    • George & Dragon 41-43 Summer Lane, Barnsley S70 2NW Telephone(01226) 219316

      Re-opened in July 2020 following a thorough refurbishment which included reinstatement of real ale. The four constantly-changing cask ales will all be from local breweries and will always include a dark beer. Quality keg and canned beers also available. Both rooms have been tastefully decorated and adorned with attractive prints. The main bar is dominated by the splendid counter and bar back. The small room up a flight of steps has padded leather chairs and couches to lounge on. Sizeable outdoor drinking area. Open every day from 12 -late

    • Heaven & Ale 66 Agnes Road Barnsley S70 1NH Telephone07981 703786

      Barnsley CAMRA's Pub of the Year 2022, 2023 and 2024 and Yorkshire Pub of the Year 2022. This former old Coop has had a wonderful conversion into a multi roomed pub. Three rooms on the ground floor and a function room upstairs. Outside drinking area to the front is popular. The four real ales are from small micro and regional breweries from the whole of the UK but a couple are often local to the area. Opening hours on Monday say till 8pm but if busy is open till 9pm.

    • Jolly Tap on the Arcade 31 The Arcade Barnsley S70 2QP

      The first micro pub in Barnsley set up by the owners of Two Roses brewery in a former cake shop in the pretty Victorian Arcade. On 4th July 2019 the pub opened up in the hands of Jolly Boys Brewery and operates as their long awaited brewery tap. The bar may stay open till 11pm on Fridays and Saturdays.

    • Joseph Bramah 15 Market Hill Barnsley S70 2PX Telephone(01226) 320890

      This Lloyds No.1 provides the standard Wetherspoons beers with up to an additional four changing micro-brewery guest beers as well as value for money meals. Set over two floors you can find some quieter areas especially in the smaller upstairs bar. Outside is a sheltered and heated smoking and no smoking courtyard. Weekends have a strict dress restriction of no sportswear or workwear this also means walkwear.

    • Keel Inn 18 Canal Street, Barnsley S71 1LJ Telephone(01226) 776803

      Just yards from the A61, lies this somewhat hidden genuine free house, themed to suit its location by the closed branch of the Aire and Calder and with memorabilia of the original Oakwell brewery. The last cask of their famous Barnsley Bitter was consumed here in 1977. Lively men's and women's pool and darts are successfully represented in local leagues. A concert room, available for hire, also hosts occasional live folk music. Up to two regularly changing beers are from Local micro breweries. Food is served afternoons in the bar or small restaurant area. Warming coal fire will keep you in here as well as the beer and great food.

    • Kestrel 64 Market Street Barnsley S70 1SN Telephone(01226) 320860

      Former Wetherspoons oulet, purchased and reopened by the Mountain Pub Co. in September 2023. The interior, formerly rather cluttered and claustrophobic, has been classily refurbished and has a more open feel. There are plentiful sports-geared TV screens and three dart boards in alcoves but management are clear this isn't a Sports Bar. Eight handpumps but only up to four will be in use at any one time with a changing mix of local and national beers. Food initially confined to toast and teacakes, with sandwiches to follow.

    • Moulders Arms 49 Summer Street, Barnsley S70 2NU

      This secluded little pub is situated just off Summer Lane. The pub is open-plan but has three distinct drinking areas served by the small bar. A garden provides a secure drinking area for the family. The name is derived from its proximity to the Old Foundry.

    • Nailmaker Tap 2 Unit 2B, Gateway Plaza, Sackville Street Barnsley S70 2RD

      Micro pub near the entrance to the Gateway Plaza complex. Opened 22nd April 2018 as the Tipsy Cow then bought by Nailaker and reopened in present guise in September 2023. Split over two levels with a mezzanine floor looking over part of the ground floor; Nailmaker have introduced a new decorative scheme along with striking Barnsley FC- inspired artwork. The outside drinking area was added to the pub in 2019 and is popular in summer months. Three Nailmaker beers, a changing guest, craft beers and cider. Renowned for its gin selection. Please note the Pub accepts CAMRA 50p vouchers

    • Old No 7 7 Market Hill Barnsley S70 2PX Telephone(01226) 244735

      Reopened in October 2023 following purchase by the Valiant Pub Company. Internally it is little changed other than a thorough redecoration and new furnishings so we have a single long split-level bar, with the counter dominating the top portion. The cellar bar has also been refurbished and should see more use than in recent times. Initially, the non-Acorn real ales were supplied by Carlsberg Marstons but more interesting (and local) offerings are the order of the day. Barnsley CAMRA Pub of the Year winner from 2012 to 2015 and again in 2020. Winter Pub of the Season 2017/18 plus many regional CAMRA awards. Offers up to nine cask beers, including up to six changing guest cask beers.

    • Shaw Lane Sports Club Shaw Lane, Barnsley S70 6HZ Telephone(01226) 203509

      This award winning club is always a hive of activity, hosting sports such as rugby, cricket, bowling. It has two plush rooms with televisions showing live sporting events. Outside there is plenty of seating to relax and watch the cricket. The three real ales (two guests) are usually sourced from local breweries and good value food is available. Caravans are allowed on site but not tents. Non members are made very welcome in the bar area.

    • Spiral City 26-30 The Arcade Barnsley S70 2QN Telephone(01226) 283013

      Stylish bar which is a recent (November 2021) adornment to the town's characterful Victorian Arcade. The split-level ground floor is decked out in Art Deco style with a dark-tiled floor, walls in two shades of teal blue and lots of light wood fittings.Upstairs are two drinking areas in similar vein, one featuring a marvellous original Rock-ola jukebox. On the walls are artworks by owners Dean and Fiona; the former is a renowned comic book artist (which is where the name of the bar comes from) while Fiona specialises in work based around American pin-up art of the 40s/50s. The three handpumps offer a changing choice of local beers while the seven keg fonts also rotate with two light beers, two dark ones, a sour, a lager and a cider. Lots of interesting cans and bottles as well. Also on the premises is the excellent Vinyl Underground record shop.

    • Tarn End Tap 17-19 Racecommon Road Barnsley S70 6AA Telephone07972 655994

      Smashing micropub in a former corner shop, originally in the same ownership as Ken's Keg & Cask, Cudworth but now independently owned. Two changing real ales, mainly from local breweries plus Acorn Gorlovka Stout in bottle and some quality keg beers from the likes of Salt and Wold Top. Occasional live music. Dog friendly. Unusually for a micropub, it has separate gents and ladies toilets. Cask ale ‘happy hour’ starts at 4pm on Thu and Fri.

      Please note that opening times can vary from week to week and the best advice is to phone before visiting

    • Tin Oyle Gateway Plaza, Sackville Street Barnsley S70 2RD

      Stylish, light and airy bar which opened in April 2019. The name derives from the Barnsley Canister Company, former occupants of the site, known locally as the Tin 'Oyle. The decor pays tribute to this industrial heritage with strategically-placed tin sheets, exposed pipework, a sheet-steel gantry for the lights to hang from, large photos of the tin works in operation and a display of cans and other artefacts made by the Canister Company. The bar itself is open plan, with two raised areas and lots of comfortable seating. Outside seating also available. The real ale is normally from Abbeydale.

    • White Bear 7-11 Church Street, Barnsley S70 2AB Telephone(01226) 203658

      An outlet for the town centre scene, mainly serving 18 to 30 year age group. The low-ceilinged front area has an L-shaped layout, split up by low screens and small changes of level. The décor is predominantly dark grey but offset on two walls by narrow wooden slats and on one wall by vivid floral wallpaper. Steps at the back lead down to the 'Student Area' which has a pool table and more of a public bar feel. This in turn accesses 'The Yard' which is semi-open to the street and occupies a former hairdresser's premises. Real ale availability has been variable of late. Beavertown Neck Oil is available on keg plus a large selection of canned craft ales from Yorkshire breweries.Live local music every Wednesday. Currently up for sale as is the whole Blackrose estate.

  • Barugh Green
    • Chestnut Tree Claycliffe Road Barugh Green S75 1HS Telephone(01226) 296300

      The pub has just undergone a large refurbishment (May 2015), its second since opening since it was built in 2001. Mixed seating areas includes sofas, high poser tables and coffee tables. This pub caters for both the drinker and diner as well as the business people having a meeting to families using the play area. Divided into a family area and adult area which allows for quiet conversation if preferred. Food can be eaten anywhere in the pub, either in the laid out dining area or the more casual bar setting. A small upstairs mezzanine area is good for meetings and small parties.

    • Crown & Anchor Barugh Lane Barugh Green S75 1LL Telephone(01226) 387200

      Refurbished in 2014 the pub has been put back to its former layout of three distinctive drinking areas of which is a large rear restaurant area. Popular for food and offering an impressive range of cask ales. The pub also stocks an impressive range of foreign bottled beers. A great addition to the area.

    • Royal Barnsley Road Barugh Green S75 1LS Telephone(01226) 382363

      The Royal underwent a massive refurbishment in late 2013, and it reopened in 2014 as a pub with a popular restaurant, with food focussed on Spanish-style Tapas and Sunday Roasts. Three cask beers. Instagram

  • Birdwell
    • Cock Inn Pilley Hill, off The Walk Birdwell S70 5UD Telephone(01226) 744227

      This small stone-built village pub is very welcoming with its open coal fire. The larger of the two rooms has a slate floor, beams, brassware and old village pictures. Traditional food served both lunchtimes and evenings with fabulous Bangladeshi dishes in the evening only

    • Dearne Valley Farm Kestrel Way Birdwell S70 5SZ Telephone(01226) 698572

      Opened in 2017 as part of the Farmhouse Inns chain of pubs. Food available all day including breakfast. Up to three cask ales available including an occasional guest ale. No buses to the outlet complex.

  • Broomhill
    • Old Moor Tavern Everill Gate Lane, Broomhill S73 0YQ Telephone(01226) 755455

      Situated in the small village of Broomhill close to the nearby Old Moor Wetlands and Trans Pennine trail. This pub is open plan and popular for food. A small area near the bar and a raised area just away from the bar is set aside for the drinkers.

  • Cawthorne
    • Cawthorne Club Tivy Dale, Cawthorne S75 4EY Telephone(01226) 791766

      Small friendly community club in the heart of the village. The pub has a main large room with large screen TV, darts board and half size snooker table. Outside is a lovely woodland seating area and patio area to the front Only a short walk to the Cannon Hall Country Park. The club has a sign at the door saying everyone welcome. See food serving times but food is served from 4pm on Saturdays not 5pm as indicated (hope to get this glitch sorted.) The guest ale is sourced from local breweries such as Jolly Boys, Abbeydale & Acorn. Now up to 4 ales available.

    • Comrades Club 19 Malt Kiln Row Cawthorne S75 4HH

      Small members club at the top of a small lane in the middle of this picturesque village. Visitors welcome.

    • Spencer Arms 21 Church Street, Cawthorne S75 4HL Telephone(01226) 792795

      Built in 1720 and located in one of Barnsley's beautiful villages. Close to Cannon Hall and its country estate. The pub has a popular restaurant that you walk through to get to the main bar when entering through the main door. The interior has recently been refurbished in the contemporary manner but a handful of historic features remain like some old bench seating and the beamed ceiling. Food is served both in the restaurant and bar seating areas and adjoining room as well as the large patio. Four changing cask beers.

  • Cudworth
    • Ken's Keg & Cask 254b Barnsley Road Cudworth S72 8SS Telephone07967 961331

      Opened on 11th August 2021, this is Cudworth's first micro-pub. It offers three real ales and five craft beers alongside a selection of gins. Set in a small shop unit that was once a solicitors, it is named after one of the owners' beer-loving father. One wall celebrates the locally-shot classic film, Kes - the owners attended the school featured in the film. Opening times are quite fluid, the pub can close quite early and is usually open on Sunday lunch. If travelling call to check.

  • Darfield
    • Cross Keys Church Street, Darfield S73 9JX Telephone(01226) 757005

      Situated in the heart of the village next to the church and Maurice Dobson museum. Impressive floral displays during spring and summer. The pub comprises of one large open plan room but with two areas, a plush lounge and a games area, both served by a long bar. The pub is an ideal stop for local walkers with the River Dearne and Old Moor Wetlands both within a good walking distance.

    • Sportsman Inn Pitt Street,, Low Valley Darfield S73 8AR Telephone(01226) 270067

      The only remaining pub in Low Valley. This traditional pub has recently undergone an extensive refurbishment and is at the heart of the local community. The pub hosts pub games such as pool and darts and has regular entertainment. The cask ale is sourced from local breweries such as Bradfield.

  • Darton
    • Anvil Arms 28 Church Street Darton S75 5HG Telephone(01226) 805225

      The once Old Co-0p Ale House is a welcoming micro pub in the heart of Darton, on the edge of the real ale corridor, this pub situated in a former Co-op building, now extensively refurbished into a large open bar with exposed stonework of the building with a wood burning fire. During the Covid lockdowns the outside was created into a drinking area. The bar serves four cask beers (three regulars from Nailmaker and a changing beer) and a line of craft keg beers. Very dog friendly. This pub prides itself on the art of conversation. Tuesday night is quiz night.

    • Darton Tap 70 Church Street Darton S75 5HQ Telephone(01226) 383444

      This micro pub is now becoming a pub having extended into next door. This stylish pub offers four cask lines, several draught lines and a large spirits selection. The wood burning stove invites you in. Drinkers can enjoy a beer in a modern and comfortable environment, close to transport links, strictly over eighteens only.

    • Nailmaker Brewery Tap Unit 9, Darton Business Park, Barnsley Road Darton S75 5NH Telephone(01226) 380893

      The tap for the excellent Nailmaker brewery occupies a pleasant position next to the River Dearne, overlooked by some of the plentiful outside seating. The bar is in the brewery itself where there are a few stools for drinkers. Next door is a more comfortable room with several tables, an attractive wood-clad wall and greenery hanging from the trusses. Four of their own beers will be on handpump with another five on keg plus numerous bottles and cans. Up to seven ciders from Lilleys will also be available. The tap is a shortish walk from both the railway station (through a tunnel) and from the bus stop on the main road. On Saturdays you can expect both a pizza van and live music from 3pm. The bar also opens on Bank Holiday Sundays and is available for private hire at other times.

    • Woolley Miners Cricket Club Woolley Colliery Road Darton S75 5JA Telephone07846 371968

      Popular Cricket Club that has recently added cask ale. The club recently held their first ever beer festival. Cask ales are sourced from local breweries such as 2 Roses and Acorn. Occasionally opens on evenings during the week.

  • Dodworth
    • Dodworth Tap Station Road, Dodworth S75 3JA

      Bought on May 1st 2020 by Woolley Pubs Limited and opened on 30th July 2020. Now a stylish bar offering cask and craft beers alongside gins and other premium drinks. The work revealed the original stone exterior and, inside, an amazing semi-circular stone fireplace. Other design features include more exposed stone, an unusual trompe l'oeil ceiling, a solid wooden floor, varied lighting and a large mural of the former local colliery. Outside is a selection of drinking areas, many under cover plus the 'dungeon', in a former brick-lined garage. In "021, Upstairs opened, well, upstairs. This is 'a marriage of an intimate cocktail den and a social, comfortable, neighbourhood bar.'

    • Dodworth Valley Junction 37 M1, Dodworth S75 3LF Telephone(01226) 291333

      This pub was built in 2008 on Jct 37 of the M1. Large rooms for the drinking public and large area for the food. A Toby Carvery pub offering good value real ales and food alike and is quite often busy. The pubs walls are adorned with photos of films and cartoons. The modern building is warm and friendly with a small beer garden.

    • Fairway Elmhirst Lane, Dodworth S75 4LS Telephone(01226) 786188

      Large open plan pub offering food all day. Hotel on site. The large separate banqueting suit has themed events.

    • Thornely Arms High Street, Dodworth S75 3RG Telephone(01226) 287487

      Three roomed community local, lounge, games and tap room. The small bar is used by the locals as a drinking area where local news can be picked up. The guest beer changes monthly.

    • Travellers Inn 23 Green Road Dodworth S75 3RR Telephone(01226) 284173

      The Travellers dates back to 1782 so you would expect the pub to have a ghost, well the pub is rumoured to have two. Mary, a Victorian lady and a Roman solder. The pub has three areas with restaurant area, bar drinking area and lounge. The owners always offer you a warm welcome whether your calling for a meal or just a drink. The views from the large beer garden over Stainborough are wonderful.

  • Elsecar
    • Crown Inn 22 Hill Street Elsecar S74 8EL Telephone(01226) 361488

      Community pub in the picturesque village of Elsecar with one of the best views of the village from the picture window. The pub offers a changing real ale choice from its three hand pumps. The lounge to the rear leads to a large conservatory area which overlooks the recently renovated (2021) large beer garden. Close to the Elsecar Heritage Centre and Train station.

    • Maison Du Biere Wath Road Elsecar S74 8HJ Telephone(01226) 805255

      Bottle beer shop offering hundreds of beers many of which are bottle conditioned. The shop now incorporates "the tap" where beers bought from the shop can be drunk, along with beers on tap KeyKeg. Occasional cask beer available for events and festivals.

    • Market Hotel 2-4 Wentworth Road, Elsecar S74 8EP Telephone(01226) 742240

      Multi room pub with a popular drinking corridor. Constantly changing beers are from micro breweries and always a LocAle, the guest beers are charged at the same price regardless of strength. To the rear is a beer garden with BBQ in summer. Above the front window look for the 'Horse and Gig for hire'. The Market is popular for meeting of various clubs, societies, and walking groups and stands next door to the Elsecar Heritage Centre on the closed Dearne and Dove Canal and plenty of scenic countryside. Note Winter hours open at 3pm Mon-Thurs and Noon Fri, Sat Sun.

    • Milton Arms Armroyd Lane Elsecar S74 8ES Telephone(01226) 610910

      Reopened in December 2018 following extensive refurbishment by new owners, True North Brew Co. Downstairs the left hand snug is thankfully unchanged while the main bar is cleverly divided by a low screen. Three new rooms have been created upstairs. The purpley-brown and cream colour scheme is very tasteful. At the time of writing, As well as the real ales, several quality keg beers are offered plus some interesting stuff in can and bottle. The pub now is dog friendly. 10% discount for CAMRA members.

    • Official Cobcar 2 St Helens Street Elsecar S74 8DE

      Occupying the premises of the long-closed Clothiers Arms, this pub opened in July 2021. Its unusual name derives from the fact that the current management part-owned the nearby Cobcar Sports & Social Club - they still have the same football and pool teams and a lot of their old regulars come to the new pub so they wanted the Cobcar name to live on. Inside is a single space it what was presumably once a two-roomed layout. There are attractive rough timber dados all round the walls which are painted purple above. The middle section features a dance floor inset with records (not real). The single real ale changes regularly, however cask beer may not always be available.

  • Goldthorpe
    • Corner Tap 92 High Street Goldthorpe S63 9DG Telephone07830 225175

      This excellent micropub opened (briefly) in September 2020 and permanently in May 2021 in former shop premises. The front section has a variety of seating and wall-coverings plus an impressive corrugated-iron ceiling. Up a couple of steps is the bar, with a wall constructed from old doors, a counter that repays detailed attention and a bit more seating. On the corridor to the loos is a tiny snug area and there's a small sheltered yard at the back. A place where quirkiness abounds.

  • Hazlehead
    • Dog & Partridge Bord Hill, Flouch Hazlehead S36 4HH Telephone(01226) 763173

      Set in the Dark Peak District high on the Woodhead Pass this is a jewel in Barnsley's pub crown and lways serves at least one locally brewed beer (LocAle). The warm open fire provides a very welcome shelter from the often wild weather outside. Since being enlarged over the years the Dog & Partridge has grown to include modern accommodation in the adjoining barn and all-day quality food. This lively country pub with its wooden beamed ceilings has always keenly supported CAMRA's aims. It's a great attraction to the regular passing trade - both walker and motorists.Coach and Minibuses welcome but you must contact the pub before you arrive otherwise they may not be able to accommodated.

  • Hepworth
    • Fox House Penistone Road, Nr Holmfirth Hepworth HD9 2TR Telephone(01226) 762536

      Out in the far reaches of our area, the Fox House is a popular destination for dining and has several dining areas, some with great views over the moors. If you are not eating and only here for the beer, the quality is good though choice has declined over the years. Many tables are set for the diners but tables near the bar are usually free for drinkers, but the beer garden is also recommended. Opening times can change depending on weather conditions but their Twitter feed keeps followers up-to-date. In the hands of the same family for 35 years.

  • High Hoyland
    • Cherry Tree Bank End Lane, High Hoyland S75 4BE Telephone(01226) 382541

      Located near to Cannon Hall Country Park in a picturesque location, the Cherry Tree has far reaching views over Barnsley and the countryside. It’s popular with locals and visitors alike. The pub offers good value quality food (booking advised.) Inside is a long central bar with dining areas on each side. Outside the pub has plenty of seating to enjoy the views. Walkers are more than welcome. The bus service to the pub is daytime only and not Sundays.

  • Higham
    • Higham Cricket Club 1 Pog Well Lane Higham S75 1PH Telephone07581 320575

      Small village cricket club (now a pub so no membership required) with a pavilion bar. Offering two casks ales sourced from local breweries.

  • Hoyland
    • Ernie's 12 High Street Hoyland S74 9AB Telephone(01226) 360918

      A bar/restaurant in an unlikely setting - above a chippy. The single space occupies a former storeroom with the bar at one end and tables at the other. It has white-painted stone walls, a massive central beam and a (sadly non-operable) fireplace. Food obviously majors on fish and chips but there are plenty of other options e.g. seafood platter, shredded pork shoulder, homemade pies. The Senior Special (F&C, pudding, tea/coffee) is great value at £10.95. Also selection of basket meals and butties with toppings for just £5. Accompanying the real ales is a good selection of bottled beers from Nailmaker and Bradfield.

    • Furnace Inn 163 Milton Road, Hoyland S74 9BG

      The pub has now been refurbished to a very high standard. The new furnishings and fittings as well as the local landlord have started to bring this wonderful pub back to life. Winter Pub of the Season winner for 2014/2015

    • Hoyland Tap The Parade,, Clough Fields Road Hoyland S74 0HR Telephone07841 971405

      New micro-pub in the tap room part of what was the Potters Wheel 1980's large open plan estate style pub. Open offering one hand pull cask beer to gauge popularity and will add more when necessary Food is also available with a selection of pizza’s. Usual selection of keg beers, lagers and spirits. Weekly Quiz night (Thursday) and the occasional live music.

  • Hoyland Common
    • Hare & Hounds 28 Sheffield Road Hoyland Common S74 0DQ Telephone(01226) 742283

      A popular food pub with welcoming friendly staff. Plenty of room for drinkers and diners with its multi rooms. These being a main lounge, games room to the rear, public bar left and a restaurant area.

    • Keys Sheffield Road Hoyland Common S74 0PY Telephone(01226) 824437

      Large roadside pub set back from the roadside this pub offers open plan seating for diners with room for the drinkers. Opened in December 2014 after a half a million pound refurbishment. Also had a refurbishment in 2020 opening up just a few weeks before the 2020 lockdown. The real ales are from all over the UK with at least one being local.

    • Saville Square 34 &36 Sheffield Road, Hoyland Common S74 0DQ Telephone(01226) 747239

      The pub is in a modern style and to a high standard. Pillar seating as well as extremely comfortable lounge seating as well as modern table seating. The three real ales change quite often and usually have at least one from a local brewery. The pub opens for breakfast at 9am and so does the bar.

    • Star 30 Hoyland Road, Hoyland Common S74 0PB Telephone(01226) 351603

      Open placed roomed local served by one small bar. Large screens offering soap to sport. Recent licencee changes and refurbishment.

    • Tap & Brew 9 Hoyland Road Hoyland Common S74 0LT Telephone(01226) 824614

      Opened in June 2017, this micropub has quickley become a popular venue to both the locals in the village and those passing through. New owners in 2019 have kept the pub just how the locals like it. Bar snacks are available. Dogs are welcome. Different events are organised such as quiz nite, open mic, live music. Pub is avalable for private functions and can be closed when special ticketed events are on. Check their Facebook page for these dates.

  • Hoylandswaine
    • Lord Nelson Barnsley Road, Hoylandswaine S36 7JA Telephone(01226) 762324

      This pub has for many years been offering good quality pub food (e.g. suet pudding, fish and chips, lasagne). A drinking area to the side offers tables, chairs and lounge seating.

    • Rose & Crown 313 Barnsley Road, Hoylandswaine S36 7JA Telephone(01226) 984746

      Several distinct drinking/eating spaces available. Walkers and dogs are welcomed. The menu offers six main and six grill options plus starters, sides and desserts, all reasonably priced

    • Sports & Social Club Haigh Lane, Hoylandswaine S36 7JJ Telephone(01226) 765726

      The club is located in the heart of the village and popular with locals. The fast changing beer is sourced from local breweries. A warm welcome is guaranteed. Terraced area with panoramic views is the ideal place to watch the world go by or a game of cricket. Ask if you can be signed in before buying any beer. Work to refurbish the bar took place at the start of 2017. During winter months the club opens at 5pm Tue to Thur.

  • Ingbirchworth
    • Fountain Inn 33 Wellthorne Lane, Ingbirchworth S36 7GJ Telephone(0114) 357 0851

      When it closed in 2017, this village pub appeared doomed but plans to demolish it for housing were happily thrown out. It reopened in October 2021 having been smartly and extensively refurbished. The largely open plan interior is split into distinct spaces with areas for drinking to the right of the entrance with the rest devoted to food service. At the front is a sheltered patio area served by a kiosk for easy service or take-aways. Quiz night on Tuesdays. Kiosk breakfast sandwich Sat-Sun 9.30am-11.30am.

  • Langsett
    • Waggon & Horses Whams Road, Langsett S36 4GY Telephone(01226) 763147

      This grade II listed rural pub alongside 'Langsett Barn' visitors centre gives wonderful access to the Dark Peak District. Great views of the reservoir and surrounding moors from the garden. Having been in the hands of the same family since 1974 the pub has a legendary reputation for home made food, the pies being a speciality. Locally sourced produce is prominent on the plate and local beers are prominent on the bar, albeit at a price.

      £5 minimum card spend.

      Opening times may vary (open most days about 11am or noon, but occasionally as early as 10am). If the weather isn't good or it's quiet they may close early (or for a hour or two on a Thu and Fri afternoon).

  • Mapplewell
    • Bottle & Co 33 Greenside, Mapplewell Mapplewell S75 6AU Telephone(01226) 382902

      Mainly a bottle shop, but now has limited seating for drinking in from the wide range of bottles and cans, along with four draught KeyKeg lines serving real ale from local and national breweries. All draught beer sold in 1/3, 1/2 and 2/3 pints.

    • Eastfield Arms Blacker Lane, Mapplewell S75 6DJ Telephone(01226) 382265

      Large open plan pub where passing trade and a community local works well. The large "U" shaped bar offers good value food and drink, while the fixed and table seating offers a choice for individuals or groups. A pool table is to the rear of the pub.

    • Old Bakery 16 Blacker Road Mapplewell S75 6BN Telephone07541 660287

      Old Fosters bakery now converted into a micropub. Has quickly become a popular choice for Real Ale drinkers as well as craft beers and keg. The pub has a quiz night on Wednesday. Great beer garden to the rear of the pub and café seating to the front. Opening times are a guide, the pub can close before times given.

    • Talbot Inn Towngate Mapplewell S75 6AS Telephone(01226) 385629

      Owners at this 17th century coaching inn have exposed the attractive stonework to the front of the pub and has just completed a sympathetic yet extensive refurbishment that has pleased both the regulars and new customers alike. This friendly and popular pub supports the local community through its 'buy local' policy and serves beers mainly from Acorn, Northern Monk, Magic Rock and Thornbridge breweries. Food is available in the bar area or upstairs in the 1776 restaurant.

    • Wentworth Arms Greenside Mapplewell S75 6AU Telephone(01226) 390702

      The Wentworth Arms is the sister of the Talbot Inn and the second official tap of Nailmaker Brewery. This pub, after a huge refurbishment has brought the former restaurant back to a community pub. Open plan with ample seating including comfortable cushion bench seating. Further renovations have created a second floor Loft bar that can be hired for private functions, this pub also hosts a large beer garden with external bar with raised terrace with large round wooden round benches. A very popular local pub within the community, with live entertainment and popular quiz nights.

  • Middlecliffe
    • Houghton Main sports & social club Middlecliffe Lane Middlecliffe S72 0HN

      Community run sports and social club. Rich in history the club was once the sports club for the former nearby Houghton Main Colliery. The club was set up by a local group who formed a commitee and raised funding to transform the club. The facilities have been recently extended and refurbished. The clubhouse is open plan with light decor. Popular with locals. Home to Houghton Main Cricket and Football Teams. The Club also has youth teams. The club hosts regular community events.Recently introduced a guest cask ale sourced from local breweries.. Check facebook page for opening times as they can vary.

  • Millhouse Green
    • Blacksmiths Arms Manchester Road, Millhouse Green S36 9NQ Telephone(01226) 763485

      A country pub next door to the local school, this stone built open plan pub has a cosy atmosphere and comfortable seating areas. The small bar adequately serves all the areas. Friendly staff and locals. Minimum card payment £3.

  • Monk Bretton
    • Full House Rotherham Road, Monk Bretton S71 2NW Telephone(01226) 284503

      This pub is a popular community local with a large open plan lounge, sports bar and restaurant has recently had a huge refurbishment. comfortably furnished with curved soft bench seating around the walls and high back chairs scattered around the many tables. The separate games room on the lower level has pool and darts while the food is now served in the main bar area. In keeping with the curved seating theme, the bar also has a curve. You won't miss anything on the large TVs, wherever you sit you can see one. The pub was built in the 50s and opened with the decor of a steam ship. The pull handles on the main side entrance of the pub still have the boat moulding.

    • Norman Inn Burton Road, Monk Bretton S71 2HG Telephone(01226) 730848

      Large, open-plan estate style pub, refurbished in 2015 which is when real ale was installed. Extensive, reasonably priced food menu.

  • Old Town Barnsley
    • Grey Horse 54 Kensington Road Old Town Barnsley S75 2SS Telephone(01226) 206970

      Large modern open plan with three distinct areas, games area is to the left of the bar heading to the outside smoking area and two large seating areas. Warm and welcoming even on busy nights. Regular live music. Real ale became available in May 2019.

    • Miners Rest Palm Street, Old Town Barnsley S75 2SU Telephone(01226) 282339

      The Miners Rest has three drinking areas, one lounge to the left as you walk into the pub, the other two areas are to the right. The small bar efficiently serves all areas. The extention and beer garden overlooks the pubs own bowling green, making theMinors Rest is a wonderful pub for warm summer evenings and cold winter nights.

  • Oxspring
    • Travellers Inn Jockey Road Oxspring S36 8AG Telephone(01226) 762518

      Small pub with a popular restaurant. Walkers (muddy boots and paws welcome) and drinkers are made very welcome.

      Three changing cask beers from a range of Abbeydale Moonshine, Adnams Ghost Ship, Black Sheep Best Bitter, Bradfield Brewery (usually Farmers Blonde, Belgian Blue, or special seasonal ales), Timothy Taylors Landlord or Boltmaker, Theakstons Best Bitter, Wainwright Amber.

      A large children's outside playing area makes this a family friendly pub. There is a food menu for the dogs.

    • Waggon & Horses Sheffield Road, Oxspring S36 8YQ Telephone(01226) 763259

      Split level pub with food the main concern, an upstairs bar 'Rafters' once catered for the younger age groups but this is now a function room. The pub now allows people who are only drinking into the pub, however at busy times there is only tablet space for diners though you can stand at the bar. Quiz night is Friday.

  • Penistone
    • Cubley Hall Mortimer Road, Cubley Penistone S36 9DF Telephone(01226) 766086

      Large multi-roomed former gentleman's residence in Cubley, much added to over the years, but still featuring elaborate ceiling cornices and mosaic tiled hallway plus a long conservatory dining area with panoramic views over the surrounding countryside. Well known for its quality food as much as for its beers (mon-Sat noon-last orders 8.30pm, Sun noon-last orders 7.30pm). Dogs and walkers welcome. 100m from the Penistone Boundary footpath route.

    • New Inn Bridge Street, Penistone S36 7AH Telephone(01226) 762843

      After closing suddenly in November 2019 then suffering a fire, the former White Heart was fully refurbished and reopened under it old name in August 2021. Inside, the layout is not much changed but the left-hand side, with an attractive balcony area, is no longer confined to restaurant use - though this is first and foremost a dining pub. The contemporary decor, mostly in shades of grey offset in places by bare brick, is restained (some might say stark) though a collection of David McKee prints livens up the walls. The New Inn advertises itself as 'an upmarket pub serving only the finest home-cooked food' - although the prices are actually pretty reasonable and reviews so far have been very favourable. Pity about the uninspiring beer choice.

    • Penistone Church FC Memorial Ground, Church View Road Penistone S36 6AT Telephone(01226) 370095

      Club House open to everyone and all made welcome, hot food and drinks available inside the club house serving Real Ales and up to three real ciders. Free WiFi available and SKY sports shown. Saturday opening times are season times.

    • Penistone Cricket Club Queen Street Penistone S36 6HD Telephone07753 662574

      Penistone Cricket and Sports Club was founded in 1867. Two senior teams playing in the SYCL and various Junior teams. This friendly welcoming club is situated in a pretty isolated location at the side of the River Don. The clubhouse is open during the cricket season. CAMRA card carrying members are welcome. Please contact the club to check the opening hours. The guest ale is sourced locally from breweries such as Bradfield.

    • Penistone Paramount Cinema Shrewsbury Road Penistone S36 6DY Telephone(01226) 767532

      The bar offers the cinema goers one real ale from Acorn brewery. The bar opens about an hour before the performance starts. Drinks can be taken into the cinema. The bar opens during the intermission of films, yes all films here have a 15 min intermission. The bar can only be accessed if you have a performance ticket.

    • Penistone Tap & Brewhouse 14 Market Street Penistone S36 6BZ Telephone07894 532456

      Opened in 2021, this micropub is a hugely welcome addition to the Penistone beer scene. It's in the same ownership as Woodland Brewing (formerly Whitefaced) whose plant occupies the rear of the ground floor. The small bar at the front has a handful of tables with a couple more outside. Two changing beers on handpump and six on keg (see Untappd.com for what's currently on) plus Woodland beer to take away. Also offers a range of Belgian bottled beers and bottled real cider.

    • Royal British Legion Club 14 St Mary's Street, Penistone S36 6DT Telephone(01226) 766911

      A spacious, comfortable and very well appointed modern private members club, having lounge/concert room and separate large games/TV room (two snooker tables). Two very competitively priced real ales, well tended by the enthusiastic steward. Trans Pennine Trail (walking/biking/horse-riding route) on former railway track runs at rear of the club. Bingo on Monday evening and regular entertainment on some other days. In mid 2016 the rules changed for entry. You must now be a member or be signed in by a member you know.

    • Spread Eagle 12 Market Street Penistone S36 6BZ Telephone(0121) 272 5499

      The Spread Eagle is a well established pub in the centre of the market town. Refurbished in 2011 and has become a much more welcoming. The small bar serves the games room with pool and darts, and a roomy lounge. With the refurbishment came the introduction of a real ale, so should now be a calling point whenever you're in the town. Typically one cask beer, but occasionally two.

  • Pogmoor
    • Tom Treddlehoyle Pogmoor Road, Pogmoor S75 2DX Telephone(01226) 290621

      One small bar serves this busy community local. Though open plan is has a separate room atmosphere. The decor is white, mushroom and rose. A conservatory area at the rear acts as a function room for small parties and meetings. This leads to quite a large kid friendly garden which is popular in the summer months.

  • Royston
    • Cross Summer Lane, Royston S71 4SE

      Multi roomed community pub with small bar serving lounge and drinking area. Large TV shows most live sports. Two other small rooms have after a refurbishment become just one and are away from the bar and can be a little quieter but have TV. The refurbishment has improved the pub look and it has, it seems, increased the footfall. The pub had added a beer garden with decking but it had to be removed.

    • Pack Horse Church Street, Royston S71 4QZ Telephone(01226) 700074

      Large open plan pub opposite village church, with raised areas and games room plus a restaurant area at the rear of the pub. New tenants have increased the community focus with, for instance, Silver Surfers Afternoon on Wednesday and Disco Friday evening. Home-cooked food served all day except on Thursday; the Sunday Carvery is very popular - only £7.95 for one or £15 for two.

  • Sheffield
    • Wortley Golf Club Hermit Hill Lane Sheffield S35 7DF Telephone(0114) 288 8469

      Members only Golf Club formed in 1894 after the increasing popularity of the game amongst professional people in the area's wealthy families. When the clubhouse was built in 1911 the course was extended to a testing 18 holes. Visitors must adhere to the Clubs Dress code.

  • Silkstone
    • Bells 78 High Street, Silkstone S75 4LN Telephone(01226) 792148

      A steakhouse restaurant with a small bar offering a guest beer in a small drinking area in front of the bar. Bar seating and three pillar tables and seats. The bar can close earlier than listed if the restaurant has no one in.

    • Red Lion 69, High Street, Silkstone S75 4JR Telephone(01226) 790455

      For quite some time, this was the only pub in the Barnsley area called the Red Lion, then the one at Worsbrough Bridge renamed itself back to the Red Lion having gone through some modern incarnations of names. However this Red Lion is a small two roomed locals pub which stands in the heart of one of Barnsley's loveliest villages. Comfortable seating and relaxing decor, and bar stools where locals chat makes this pub a popular community local. Outside is a raised patio area in case you drop in on one of those warm summer months. Up to two changing cask beers.

    • Silkstone Golf Club Elmhirst Lane, Silkstone Silkstone S75 4LD Telephone(01226) 758635

      Golf club accessed from behind the Fairway pub at Dodworth. Guests are welcome but must book first.

  • Silkstone Common
    • Station Inn 1 Knabbs Lane, Silkstone Common S75 4RB Telephone(01226) 790248

      Just off the platform on the Barnsley to Huddersfield line, this two roomed popular village community pub offers a warm welcome. Benches outside make a good location to drink while waiting for transport or to just sit in the warm summer weather. The fish & chips served Thursday and Friday only has an excellent reputation. At other times, you can take in food from the superb bakery down the road.

  • Stainborough
    • Strafford Arms Park Drive, Stainborough S75 3EW Telephone(01226) 287488

      Large pub near the entrance to Wentworth Castle whose interior was mostly opened out some years ago. Reopened May 2014 after extensive refurbishment. The main physical change is removal of a wall to the right of the entrance so that the dining area is now separated from the rest of the pub only by a chimney stack. The renovations are in an over-fussy shabby-chic style with a multiplicity of flooring styles, wall treatments, furnishings etc. Superficially attractive but doesn't really hang together. A pint of real ale is pricey for the area at £3.75 and two halves pricier still (£3.95). Evening food majors on steaks - a more varied menu at lunchtimes.

  • Staincross
    • Limes Wakefield Road, Staincross S75 6JZ Telephone(01226) 382856

      Once a golf club but now a council owned pub allowing everyone in not just golf club members. Sky sports on a number of TV's, soft leather seats with views of the course and a large patio outside drinking area. Games room and lounge merge into one open plan space. Its opening times are varied and can close without notice.

  • Tankersley
    • Tankersley Manor Church Lane,, Off Westwood Tankersley S75 3DQ Telephone(01226) 744700

      The hotel is built round a former 17th century residence with many of the original features being retained including exposed wooden beams and Yorkshire stone windowsills. The bar has a low-ceilinged and is L-shaped and is situated to the right of the hotel reception. The decor is an uneasy mixture of faux olde worlde and contemporary chic. Parts are given over to more formal dining. Prices seem to be expense-account oriented with Black Sheep being an eye watering £4.20 a pint (Feb 2014) and the food is also pretty expensive.

    • Tankersley Park Golf Club Park Lane Tankersley S35 4LG

      Private golf club with a changing guest ale sourced from local breweries. Guests must book before visiting. Closing times may vary so checking times is recommended.

    • Wentworth Maple Road, Tankersley S75 3DL Telephone(01226) 350035

      A Brewer's Fayre outlet next to the Premier Inn. It's a low-ceilinged, largely open plan and generally faceless establishment, offering exactly whay you'd expect it to. Anyone visiting just for a drink will feel more comfortable in the area to the left of the bar. All tables in the vast area to the right are set for food which is the sole reason for nearly every visit. Open outside licensing hours for breakfast.

  • Thurgoland
    • Bridge Inn Cote Lane, Thurgoland S35 7AE Telephone(0114) 283 1630

      Stone-built pub close to the heritage site of Wortley Top Forge, in-between the river Don and the Trans Pennine Trail. This family friendly pub with rear beer garden caters for both locals and visitors. The lounge/dining area and stone-flagged tap room are both served from the single bar. Excellent home-cooked food.

    • Green Dragon Cote Lane, Thurgoland S35 7AE Telephone(0114) 288 7454

      Situated in the centre of Thurgoland, this cosy stone built local has two rooms served by a single bar. The well appointed lounge area is 'L' shaped and comprises the majority of the space whilst the smaller square room is for games. Wide menu available Thur-Sun plus highly-acclaimed Sunday lunches. Breakfasts also available from 8am (9am Sun) and sandwiches are on offer during all opening hours. A refurbishment is planned.

  • Thurlstone
    • Crystal Palace Towngate Thurlstone S36 9RH Telephone(01226) 766331

      Large stone built pub on the back road, (100m from the main road). Uncomplicated interior with pool table at one end. Had a spell not offering real ale but since May 2021 has been serving Kibble brewery beers which are brewed in a former stable block in the car park. The owner/brewer is a former miner which explains the Kibble name. Beers are often named after coal seams. A kibble is a big bucket used in pit shafts and the owner reckoned the mash tun (which came from the now-closed Hamelsworde brewery) looks like one. The pubs offers three permanent beers along with seasonal brews. Summer Pub of the Season Award from Barnsley CAMRA for 2017.

    • Huntsman 136 Manchester Road Thurlstone S36 9QW Telephone(01226) 764892

      A regular entry in the guide and a regular award winning pub and is a hub for many local activity groups and hosts regular music sessions. It has a fantastic ambience created by a chatty and appreciative clientele. Six real ales are always in superb condition. Food is available Thu eve (Thai), Fri&Sat (Thai takeaway/delivery only), Sunday Roast. Homemade scotch eggs and local pork pies at all times. Dogs with well behaved owners are especially welcome. Situated on the main road through the village on the A628. Local honey for sale beyond the end of the bar.

      Awards

      • Barnsley CAMRA Winter Pub of the Season winner 2016/17
  • Wombwell
    • Ash Inn 105 Wombwell Lane, Wombwell S73 8EP Telephone(01226) 341646

      Small well furnished pub on this busy road. The bar area allows for drinkers with high chairs and tables. The lounge caters for diners and drinkers while a small dining area is to the left of the bar. The Trans Pennine trail passes the pub. A large child friendly garden is great in the warmer months, while outside covered areas are to the front. Food is served most of the day.

    • Horseshoe 30 High Street, Wombwell S73 0AA Telephone(01226) 273820

      Large splendid red brick pub built in the nineteen thirties to replace an earlier terraced pub of the same name on the same site. Converted well into the Wetherspoons style with a large open space dividing into convenient comfortable areas which allow the provision of several different pub experiences within one space. Beers are sourced from local and national breweries.

    • Junction Inn 74 Wath Road, Wombwell S73 0SE Telephone(01226) 970297

      Recently reopened by Star Pubs and extensively refurbished. The pub offers quality food and a changing guest ale. This large open plan pub offers room for both the drinker and diners. Situated alongside the Trans Pennine trail and close to the Old Moor Wetlands making it an ideal stop off for walkers and cyclists.

    • Tavern Lundhill Road, Wombwell S73 0PF Telephone(01226) 341046

      Long open plan and split level pub with central bar. Interesting timber structures make for conversation pieces. The building was originally part of the Lundhill Colliery and still retains memorabilia of the pit which was the site of a disaster. The guest beers change often and can be local. Not on a bus route.

    • Wombwell Main Cricket Club Windmill Road Wombwell S73 8PW

      Popular club near train station. Football as well as cricket are played here in season. The new addition of cask ale was introduced in October 2021 when the club ran its first beer festival offering 16 cask real ales. Non-members are welcomed to the club.

  • Worsbrough Bridge
    • Red Lion Park Road, Worsbrough Bridge S70 5LJ Telephone(01226) 280574

      Large split level open plan pub on the busy A61. The pub reverting to its original Red Lion a few years back. There is a large drinking area in front of the bar with the rest of the pub, including two conservatory extensions, given over to dining. The interior is tastefully decorated in shades of grey and cream, offset by patches of bold red and gold wallpaper. The mix of different chairs also adds interest. New owners are welcoming walkers and dog owners with a sign saying "muddy boots and paws welcome". Convenient for Worsbrough Mill and Country Park.

    • Ship Inn Park Road, Worsbrough Bridge S70 5BA Telephone(01226) 610955

      This handsome inter-war pub had stood empty for five years before reopening in February 2024 after an excellent refurbishment - this also saw the return of real ale after many years. The interior basically comprises three large, big-windowed alcoves with further seating around the central bar. Period features like leaded windows and ceiling beams combine well with more contemporary elements. The Ship operates very much as a traditional community wet-led pub and is all the better for that.

  • Worsbrough Dale
    • Boatmans Rest Edmunds Road, Worsbrough Dale S70 4TD Telephone(01226) 286620

      The pub is set way back from the main roads at the bottom of Edmunds Road. A multi roomed pub full of coalmining knick-knacks. A spacious function room to the rear is often used for private events. A narrow lounge and bar seating area are very comfortable, the latter having a roaring fire during cold weather. The games room includes pool and darts.The Trans Pennine Trail runs by the pub. Popular for food.

  • Worsbrough Village
    • Edmunds Arms 25 Worsbrough Road, Worsbrough Village S70 5LW Telephone(01226) 206865

      Attractive stone built pub opposite the historic church. A range of bar meals is served daily in the tap room and lounge, while full meals can be enjoyed in the restaurant. There is a popular outside seating area at the front of the pub and garden at the rear. Regular Tuesday night quiz is well attended. Mobile phone use prohibited!

  • Wortley
    • Wortley Arms Halifax Road, Wortley S35 7DB Telephone(0114) 288 8749

      A sympathetic renovation a few years ago has retained many of the building's features including its revolving door, panelled walls and oak beams. Food like the famous Wortley Pie is served in the lounge with its wood burning fire. A public bar area with stone flooring welcomes walkers. Montagu's restaurant is upstairs.

    • Wortley Hall Wortley Hall, Wortley S35 7DB Telephone(0114) 288 2100

      Wortley Hall is set in 26 acres of gardens and woodland with a small lake and walks all within the grounds. This grand venue is full of heritage and has a bar that's open all day every day for drinks or a bite to eat. It also has two dining rooms you must see to be believed. Popular with holiday makers with its 49 en suite rooms 2 cottages and 5 caravan club member pitches.

    • Wortley Men's Club Reading Room Lane Wortley S35 7DB Telephone(0114) 288 2066

      Originally the estate library this club is Situated in the heart of the pretty village of Wortley, surrounded by open countryside. The opulent interior has ornate ceilings, a small bar area, plush lounge and large games room. Guest ale is sourced from local breweries and a guest draught cider is always available. Show your CAMRA membership card or a copy of this Guide on entry. Branch club of the year 2013 to 2023 also winner of Yorkshire Club of the year and National Club of the Year. A popular beer festival is held in July.