Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
📍 Address
Roaches Lock Inn Ashton-under-Lyne (CDP)
387 Manchester Rd
Mossley
Ashton-under-Lyne
OL5 9BB
🌐 Website Address
http://roacheslockmossley.co.uk/
📞 Phone Number
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💷 Cost
Reported as Free
(Call to confirm as some locations ask that you make a purchase)
🏷️ Location Type
Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
Roaches Lock Inn Ashton-under-Lyne (CDP) – Motorhome Stopover Information
🍺 About the Pub
The Roaches Lock Inn is a canal-side pub and restaurant located in Mossley near Ashton-under-Lyne, offering a Motorhome Pub Stopover opportunity with parking available. The site is popular for Motorhome Parking and is ideal for visitors looking to enjoy local walks such as The Roaches Trail nearby. It blends a traditional pub atmosphere with access to a Motorhome Stopover, making it convenient for travellers.
🕰️ Opening Times
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday: 12:00pm – 9:00pm
- Thursday: Awaiting Info
- Friday: Awaiting Info
- Saturday: Awaiting Info
- Sunday: Awaiting Info
Please call ahead to confirm opening times.
🍽️ Food
The Roaches Lock Inn offers traditional pub food with highlights such as Sunday roasts, early bird menus, and popular dishes like ham & mushroom pie and lamb shank. The menu caters well to visitors looking for a hearty meal during their Motorhome Stopover.
🛠️ Facilities
- 🅿️ Motorhome Parking: Available as part of the Motorhome Pub Stopover facilities
- 📶 Wi-Fi: Awaiting Info
- ♿ Accessibility: Awaiting Info
- 🚻 Toilets: Yes
- 🐾 Dog Friendly: Yes (Based on customer mentions including dogs being welcome)
- 🌿 Beer Garden: Yes (Canal side outdoor seating available)
⭐ Reviews
Overall customer rating: 3.7/5
★★★☆☆
Reviews for the Roaches Lock Inn are mixed, with many visitors praising the food quality and Sunday roasts, as well as the friendly and welcoming staff. However, some reviews mention slow service and occasional issues, so expectations should be moderate. It remains a popular Motorhome Stopover destination due to its location and facilities.
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🗺️ Interesting Things To Do Nearby (Within 5 Miles)
1. The Roaches Trail
The Roaches Trail is a family-friendly 2-mile circular walk starting and finishing at the Roaches Lock Inn door, following the River Tame and Huddersfield Canal. This scenic route is perfect for visitors using the Motorhome Stopover looking to stretch their legs and enjoy the local natural beauty. It is immediately adjacent to the pub.
2. Mossley Trail
The Mossley Trail is a 5.4-mile walking route around the town of Mossley, suitable for more enthusiastic walkers. It offers a chance to explore the local countryside and townscape within easy reach of the Motorhome Pub Stopover site.
3. Huddersfield Narrow Canal
This historic canal runs right by the Roaches Lock Inn, offering pleasant waterside walks, boat watching, and a peaceful setting perfect for Motorhome Stopover visitors seeking relaxation or a gentle stroll beside the waterway.
4. Stalybridge Town Centre
Situated approximately 3.5 miles from the pub, Stalybridge offers local shops, cafés, and cultural venues, providing an easy excursion for those staying at the Motorhome Stopover looking for additional amenities and activities.
5. Tameside Regional Park
About 4 miles away, Tameside Regional Park features open green spaces, playgrounds, and picnic areas, ideal for families staying at the Motorhome Pub Stopover seeking outdoor leisure activities.
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-Roaches Lock Inn is a charming pub located in Ashton-under-Lyne, specifically at 387 Manchester Rd, Mossley. The inn is situated in a picturesque location, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil waters. The interior of the pub is cozy and inviting, with a warm and welcoming atmosphere that makes it the perfect spot to relax and unwind after a long day. The menu features a range of delicious pub classics, including hearty pies, juicy burgers, and fresh fish and chips. The bar is well-stocked with a variety of beers, wines, and spirits, making it a great place to enjoy a drink with friends or family.
For tourists visiting the area, Roaches Lock Inn is a must-visit destination. The pub is conveniently located near several popular attractions, including the stunning Peak District National Park, the historic town of Oldham, and the bustling city of Manchester. Whether you’re looking for a quiet spot to enjoy a pint or a lively venue to catch up with friends, Roaches Lock Inn is the perfect choice. So why not stop by and experience the warm hospitality and delicious food and drink for yourself?
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