White Bear
Gisburn RoadBarrowford
BB9 6EP
Opening times: Mon–Sat 12:00-23:00; Sun 12:00-22:00
Regular beers:
Timothy Taylor Landlord
See more about this pub on CAMRA's national web site
Housed in a Grade II listed building, this as possibly the largest pub in Barrowford, In 1748 John Wesley, the Methodist preacher, had to hide here when he was chased by a local mob. Before it was the White Bear, this building, built in 1607, used to be the home of cotton king, John Hargreaves. It features modern seating arrangements inside and plenty of benches outside.
Reopened October 2025 and not currently serving food.
NO UNDER 18s AFTER 7PM