Bird i'th Hand
1 Wigan Road
Hindley
WN2 3BG
Social Links
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Opening Times
12-Midnight Mon-Thu; 12-1am Fri & Sat; 12-Midnight Sun
Owner
Star (Heineken UK)
About the Pub
The Bird I’th Hand is a large traditional old pub with wooden beamed ceilings in the central main area; situated on the edge of the town centre of Hindley, near Wigan, having a car park at the rear and a beer garden with under cover smoking area. The site has excellent accessibility being close to bus and rail links and is nearby a densely populated areas which consist of mixed demographics. The pub is a great community local, serving cask ales, back bar food snacks, Sky sports, offers weekly entertainment of a DJ on a Friday night and hosts a quiz on a Thursday night and has good value pricing and free Wi-Fi. Inside the pub, it is split into different areas: Commercial Room, with Sky TV and darts – which is where other pub games are played; The main bar with central servery with another TV, two other areas off this, the lounge area with another TV and the games room with a pool table. Within the pub there are photographs of how the pub used to look in years gone by, plus prior to the refurbishment a sign on the outside of the pub had these words “IN EVERY TOWN, THE INN OR TAVERN HAS A LONG HISTORY, OFTEN AS OLD AS THE ORIGINAL HAMLET ITSELF. A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE BIRD I’TH HAND, BUILT IN 1607 REVEALS THAT IT WAS A COACHING HOUSE. IT IS ONE OF THE OLDEST BUILDINGS IN HINDLEY, HENCE ITS LISTED BUILDING STATUS AND BOASTS A HAUNTED SEAT SOMEWHERE IN THE VAULT, WHICH HAS REPUTEDLY BEEN USED AS A MORGUE AT SOME POINT"
2 Beers are Rotating from the Heineken Range
Historic Interest
Built in the 1600's.
Regular Beers
Changing Beers
This pub serves 2 changing beers.
Changing beers typically include:
- Robinsons Dizzy Blonde
- Wychwood Hobgoblin
Heineken Range.
Features
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Real Ale Available
Facilities
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Pub Garden
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Parking
Car park to the rear.
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Family Friendly
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Traditional Pub Games
Pool.
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Live Music
DJ every Friday.
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Smoking Area
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Sports TV
Sky.
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Wifi
View on Larger Map
Bird i'th Hand
1 Wigan Road
Hindley
WN2 3BG
Sat Nav Reference
Transport
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Close to Bus Routes
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Close to Railway Station
Nearby Station (< ½ mile)
Hindley
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