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Real Crafty

(formerly Bar Legion; Royal British Legion)

9 Upper Dicconson Street
Wigan
WN1 2AD

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Opening Times

Regular

Monday	Noon - 11.00 pm
Tuesday	Noon - 11.00 pm
Wednesday	Noon - 11.00 pm
Thursday	Noon - 11.00 pm
Friday	Noon - Midnight
Saturday	Noon - Midnight
Sunday	Noon - 11.00 pm

Operator

Independent

About the Pub

Winner of Greater Manchester Regional Pub of the Year in 2022. A real ale and craft beer emporium in Wigan town centre on the former site of Bar Legion, just five minutes’ walk from the bus station and 10 minutes from both the town’s train stations. Expect up to five real ales dispensed via handpull, alongside craft beer, cider and perry served from 30 keg fonts. The Beer Atlas offers a collection of beers in bottles and cans from around the world. A popular weekly quiz is hosted on Tuesday, alongside live music. Any draught products can be canned with the on-site canning machine for takeaway.

Historic Interest

Former Royal British Legion building.

Regular ales

This pub serves 1 regular beer.

Ossett White Rat

Changing ales

This pub serves 4 changing beers.

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Features

Real Ale Available
Real Cider Available
4 changing real ciders.
Member Discount Scheme
10p/pint of cask ale or real cider (no discount on halves or thirds)
LocAle Accredited

Facilities

Disabled Access
Separate disabled toilet.
Garden
Some outdoor seating at front.
Parking
Pay and display on-street parking. Free after 5pm Mon-Sat and all-day Sunday.
Dog Friendly
Family Friendly
Children until 9pm.
Events
Weekly Tuesday night pub quiz; frequent tap takeovers.
Function Room
Large function room with stage and games.
Traditional Pub Games
Pool and Fußball tables, dart board, Wii and board games in large function room at the rear.
Live Music
Every Saturday from about 8pm.
Smoking Area
Area at front of pub.
Sports TV
Big games on terrestrial tv are shown in the function room. See Facebook for details.
Wifi

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Real Crafty

9 Upper Dicconson Street
Wigan
WN1 2AD

Sat Nav Reference

53.550263, -2.630809

Transport

Close to Bus Routes
Close to Railway Station

Nearby Bus Routes (650m)

All (Wigan Bus Station)

Nearby Station (600m)

Wigan Wallgate

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