The Ye Olde Man and Scythe Bolton’s Ancient Pub of Phantoms
The Ye Olde Man and Scythe, tucked on Churchgate in Bolton, claims roots back to 1251, making it one of England’s oldest pubs. Rebuilt in 1636 after earlier incarnations, its black-and-white timber frame served ale to medieval merchants and Civil War soldiers alike. Tied to the brutal 1644 Bolton Massacre, it’s infamous as the execution […]
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