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Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
-**Red Lion Newburgh Wigan 9 Ash Brow, Newburgh,
Wigan WN8 7NF
01257 462336Always try and call ahead to check availability
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Reported as Free
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Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
Red Lion Newburgh Wigan Motorhome Stopover Information
About the Pub 🍺🏡
The Red Lion in Newburgh Village is a charming and historic 16th Century coaching inn located at 9 Ash Brow, Newburgh, Wigan, postcode WN8 7NF. It sits beautifully on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and offers a cozy blend of traditional warmth with modern pub décor. As a Motorhome Pub Stopover, it features spacious parking and a large garden area, making it ideal for motorhome parking and a comfortable stopover.
The pub prides itself on a friendly atmosphere, wooden beams, cosy corners, and a welcoming smile from the staff. It offers a range of modern and traditional British classics, including pub classics like fish & chips, grills, vegetarian dishes, and a kids’ menu. The Red Lion is dog friendly and also features a beer garden, dartboard, fireplace, free WiFi, and accessible parking.
Opening Times ⏰
- Monday: 7am – 11pm
- Tuesday: 7am – 11pm
- Wednesday: 7am – 12am
- Thursday: 7am – 11pm
- Friday: 7am – 11pm
- Saturday: 8am – 11pm
- Sunday: 8am – 11pm
Food service times align with pub hours, with specific lunch and dinner offerings.
Food 🍽️
The Red Lion offers a well-designed menu crafted using local suppliers with fresh ingredients. Highlights include:
- Pub classics such as burgers, fish & chips, and Sunday roast
- Vegetarian and meat-free dishes
- Starters like Chicken Liver Parfait and Garlic Mushrooms
- Desserts featuring Chocolate & Orange Torte and Lemon Tart
- Midweek set menu available Wednesdays: 2 courses for £19.95, 3 courses for £24.95
- Children’s menu for young visitors
Facilities 🛠️
- 🍻 Beer Garden
- 🐕 Dog Friendly (dogs welcome in bar area but not the restaurant)
- 🍺 Cask Ales
- 🚗 Car Park with accessible spaces
- 🎯 Dartboard
- ♿ Accessible Parking
- 👶 Baby Changing
- 🔥 Fireplace
- 🪑 High Chairs
- 📶 Free Wifi
- 🖥️ Indoor Screens & Game Machines
Reviews ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
The Red Lion enjoys very positive reviews for its warm atmosphere, well-prepared food, and welcoming staff. Patrons consistently appreciate the blend of historic charm with modern comforts and the dog friendly policy. The spacious beer garden and great variety of beers also receive praise.
Dog Friendly 🐾
Dogs are warmly welcomed in the bar and public areas, making it a great Motorhome Stopover spot for dog owners. However, the restaurant area itself does not allow dogs.
Five Interesting Things to Do Nearby (within 5 miles) 📍
1. Leeds and Liverpool Canal Walks
Explore scenic towpath walks along the historic Leeds and Liverpool Canal, offering peaceful waterside routes through charming countryside and the village of Newburgh itself. Perfect for walking your dog or a relaxing cycle ride.
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2. Newburgh Village Green
Just a short stroll from the pub, the village green is a traditional community open space ideal for a quiet picnic or a gentle stroll. It provides a glimpse into local village life and events throughout the year.
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3. Haigh Woodland Park
Located approximately 3 miles from the pub, Haigh Woodland Park is a beautiful country park with woodlands, lakes, a playground, and trails—great for families and nature lovers looking to explore outdoors.
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4. Wigan Pier
About 4 miles away, Wigan Pier is a cultural and historic area featuring museums, bars, eateries, and canal-side attractions. It offers insight into the industrial heritage of the area with a relaxed vibe.
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5. Gullivers World Theme Park
A family-friendly theme park around 5 miles from Newburgh, Gullivers World offers rides, play zones, and entertainment tailored to children and families, perfect for an energetic and fun day out.
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Extra Info about this Motorhome Pub Stopover:
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Description:
-The Red Lion Newburgh Wigan is a charming pub located at 9 Ash Brow in the picturesque village of Newburgh, Wigan. The pub boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with traditional decor and a cozy fireplace. The menu features classic pub fare, including hearty burgers, fish and chips, and a selection of real ales and fine wines. The Red Lion also offers a spacious beer garden, perfect for enjoying a pint in the sunshine.
Newburgh is a quaint village located in the heart of Lancashire, surrounded by beautiful countryside and historic landmarks. Visitors can explore the nearby Martin Mere Wetland Centre, a nature reserve home to a variety of bird species, or take a stroll along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. The village also hosts an annual scarecrow festival, where locals create unique and creative scarecrows to display throughout the village. The Red Lion Newburgh Wigan is a must-visit destination for anyone looking for a taste of traditional English pub culture in a charming and idyllic setting.
Other campsites for Camper Motorhome Stays wihin 5 miles:
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