Nursery Inn | |
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General information | |
Address | 258 Green Lane, Heaton Norris, Stockport, Greater Manchester, England |
Year(s) built | 1939 |
Owner | Hydes Brewery |
Designations | |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Official name | The Nursery Inn |
Designated | 22 December 2011 |
Reference no. | 1401250 |
Website | |
nurseryinn.com |
The Nursery Inn is a suburban pub at 258 Green Lane in Heaton Norris, Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. It was built in 1939 in a sub-Georgian design with a multi-room layout, [1] as a replacement of a 19th-century pub that was on the site. [2]
Its name is believed to have been taken from a plant nursery that was located nearby. [2]
The Nursery Inn was named as CAMRA's National Pub of the Year for 2001. [3] [4] [5] [6]
On 22 December 2011, it became a Grade II listed building. [2]
It is run by Hydes Brewery. [7]
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