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-The Hoghton Arms Chorley The Hoghton Arms, Blackburn Rd, Withnell, Chorley PR6 8BL,Always try and call ahead to check availability
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Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
The Hoghton Arms Chorley Motorhome Stopover Information
🍺 About the Pub
The Hoghton Arms is a charming, family-friendly country pub located on Blackburn Road, Withnell, Chorley, PR6 8BL. This historic stone-built pub was extensively refurbished in 2015, blending modern rustic style with preserved period features. It offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a roaring log fire for colder days and a large, beautiful beer garden to enjoy during warmer weather. The pub specializes in quality British cuisine, with a highlight being their rotisserie chicken cooked fresh in front of guests.
With a strong focus on quality, passion, and flavour, The Hoghton Arms is popular with couples, families, and friends looking for excellent food and drink in a comfortable setting. It also serves a range of carefully selected cask ales and guest beers from Marston’s portfolio, including Pedigree and Cumberland Ale.
⏰ Opening Times
- Monday to Sunday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
- Food Service: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM daily
🍽️ Food
The Hoghton Arms offers a varied menu including lunchtime classics, sizzling grills, and flavourful meat-free options, as well as an extensive children’s menu with fun and classic dishes. The signature rotisserie chicken is a standout, known for its tender, flavourful meat and crisp skin. The menu changes seasonally, complemented by a wide selection of alcoholic and soft drinks. Special promotions such as 30% off mains and Sunday roast day are also available.
⚙️ Facilities
- Motorhome Parking (please phone ahead as space can be limited)
- Dog Friendly 🐾
- Large Beer Garden 🌳
- Family Friendly with Children’s Menu
- Log Fire for cozy indoor seating
- Well-kept cask ales and rotating guest beers
🌟 Reviews
4.0 out of 5 stars based on 1,384 customer reviews
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Reviewers praise the Hoghton Arms for its inviting atmosphere, quality food, particularly the rotisserie chicken, and excellent service. It consistently wins travelers’ choice awards and is ranked #10 of 208 restaurants in Chorley. Families, couples, and motorhome visitors appreciate the combination of traditional charm and modern comforts.
📍 Nearby Interesting Things to Do (within 5 miles)
1. Hoghton Tower
Just a 5-minute drive from the pub, Hoghton Tower is a stunning 16th-century fortified manor house surrounded by breathtaking walled gardens and countryside views. Visitors can enjoy interactive family tours, explore historic interiors, and take scenic walks through the lush grounds. It’s perfect for history enthusiasts and families looking for an engaging day out.
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2. Riley Green and Hoghton Bottoms Waterfall Walk
A beautiful countryside walk starting near Riley Green, this trail takes you through farmland, serene woodland, and ends at the picturesque Hoghton Bottoms Waterfall and river Darwen valley. It’s ideal for nature lovers and photographers seeking peaceful outdoor recreation close to the pub.
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3. Withnell Fold Village
A quaint Lancashire village with charming historic cottages and traditional village green. It offers a lovely spot to stroll, soak in local architecture, and experience peaceful rural life just a short distance from the pub stopover.
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4. Astley Park, Chorley
A spacious public park located about 4.5 miles away in Chorley, featuring beautiful gardens, a lake, woodlands, and a children’s play area. Perfect for a relaxing afternoon walk, picnics, or family outings after enjoying your stay at the motorhome pub stopover.
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5. Rivington Pike
A popular hill walk and viewpoint less than 5 miles away offering panoramic views over Lancashire’s countryside and reservoirs. Rivington Pike is a great destination for walkers and hikers visiting the area, combining natural beauty with local heritage.
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-The Hoghton Arms is a charming pub located in the town of Chorley, nestled on Blackburn Road in the peaceful village of Withnell. The pub boasts a cozy and inviting atmosphere, with traditional decor and a warm fireplace to keep you comfortable during your visit. The menu features a variety of classic pub fare, including hearty burgers, fish and chips, and delicious sandwiches. The bar offers a wide selection of beers, wines, and spirits, making it the perfect spot to unwind with friends or family.
If you’re looking for things to do in the area, Chorley has plenty to offer. The town is home to beautiful parks and gardens, including Astley Park and Yarrow Valley Country Park, which are perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic. For history buffs, the Astley Hall Museum and Art Gallery is a must-visit, showcasing the rich heritage of the town. And if you’re looking for some retail therapy, the Chorley Market is a bustling hub of local vendors selling everything from fresh produce to handmade crafts. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, The Hoghton Arms and the surrounding area are sure to delight.
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