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Ramsbottom

Nestled on the edge of the West Pennine Moors, Ramsbottom is a vibrant market town steeped in history and natural beauty. Just 12 miles north of Manchester, this picturesque town offers a delightful blend of rolling hills, Victorian architecture, and a thriving community spirit. Landmarks like the iconic Peel Tower atop Holcombe Hill provide panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, while the East Lancashire Railway adds a touch of nostalgic charm with its heritage steam trains.

The Eagle & Child, we're proud to be part of this rich tapestry. Our menu showcases the best of traditional British cuisine, crafted with locally sourced ingredients to ensure quality and freshness. Whether you're indulging in a hearty meal or enjoying a relaxing stay in one of our five boutique rooms, you'll experience the warmth and hospitality that Ramsbottom is known for.

For those looking to explore, Ramsbottom offers a variety of scenic walks and trails that highlight the area's natural beauty and heritage. Here are some of our favourites:

Our Sister Pubs

the Holcombe Tap

Nestled in the heart of Ramsbottom, The Holcombe Tap offers a cosy retreat with its warm open fire, rotating guest ales, and an exclusive cocktail menu. Their menu features seasonal, freshly prepared small plates, making it a perfect spot for relaxed gatherings. ​

The Swan & Cemetery

Just outside Manchester, The Swan & Cemetery blends modern comfort with timeless charm. This stylish pub is known for its seasonal menus, crafted with care from the finest local ingredients. With a sun-drenched south-facing beer garden and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot for everything from a laid-back lunch to a standout Sunday roast.