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Levenshulme A6 pub crawl: route, map and pub list (2026)

This crawl follows Stockport Road (the A6) through Levenshulme, from the Blue Bell to the Sidings on Broom Lane. It mixes a Sam Smith's pub, a Holt's pub and independent bars. Levenshulme station is near both the start and the finish.

Stops
8, from Blue Bell (Sam Smith's) to Sidings (Holt's)
Distance
1.9 km / 1.2 miles
Walking time
25 min (walking only, not time in the pubs)
Start
  • Levenshulme station (0.6 km, about 8 min walk)
Finish
  • Levenshulme station (0.9 km, about 12 min walk)

View full route on Google Maps

The pubs, in order

  1. Blue Bell (Sam Smith's)

    170 Barlow Road, Levenshulme, M19 3HF · Google Maps

    525 m to the next pub (about 7 min)

  2. Station Hop

    815 Stockport Road, Levenshulme, M19 3BS · Google Maps

    142 m to the next pub (about 2 min)

  3. OverDraught

    855 Stockport Road, Levenshulme, M19 3PW · Google Maps

    Keg only

    306 m to the next pub (about 4 min)

  4. Levenshulme ("the Levy")

    959 Stockport Road, Levenshulme, M19 3NP · Google Maps

    Keg only; history of closures

    269 m to the next pub (about 4 min)

  5. Station South

    975-977 Stockport Road, Levenshulme, M19 3NP · Google Maps

    255 m to the next pub (about 3 min)

  6. Talleyrand

    1030 Stockport Road, Levenshulme, M19 3WX · Google Maps

    28 m to the next pub (about 1 min)

  7. Nordie

    1044 Stockport Road, Levenshulme, M19 3WX · Google Maps

    Keg only

    383 m to the next pub (about 5 min)

  8. Sidings (Holt's)

    Broom Lane, Levenshulme, M19 2UB · Google Maps

Closed or changed pubs

Fred's Ale House closed in 2023 and Hennigans has closed. OverDraught, the Levenshulme and Nordie are keg only.

Last checked: 17 October 2026

FAQ

How many pubs are on the Levenshulme A6 pub crawl?

8 pubs and bars, from Blue Bell (Sam Smith's) to Sidings (Holt's).

How long does the Levenshulme A6 pub crawl take?

The walking alone is about 25 minutes (1.9 km). Allow time at each stop on top of that.

Where does the Levenshulme A6 pub crawl start?

At Blue Bell (Sam Smith's), 170 Barlow Road, Levenshulme, M19 3HF. Nearest transport: Levenshulme station (0.6 km, about 8 min walk).

What order should I do the Levenshulme A6 pubs in?

This page lists them in walking order: 1. Blue Bell (Sam Smith's), 2. Station Hop, 3. OverDraught, 4. Levenshulme ("the Levy"), 5. Station South, 6. Talleyrand, 7. Nordie, 8. Sidings (Holt's). From Sidings (Holt's), the nearest transport home is Levenshulme station (0.9 km, about 12 min walk).

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