Anvil
Greenwood RoadWythenshawe
M22 8HH
(0161) 200 0000
This pub is permanently closed.
See more about this pub on WhatPub, CAMRA's national pub guide.
Demolished 26/3/2004, site is now housing. Planning Application 070006/FO/2003/S2 | Erection of 10 mews dwellinghouses (five at 2 storeys and five at 3 storeys) , with associated car parking and landscaping, following demolition of The Anvil public house. Granted 15/7/2004.
History: A new-build estate house (built c.1965) for Hydes Anvil Brewery of Moss Side. In its latter days this was a quite dark, two-room rather run-down Hydes pub, yet it still sold cask Hydes Mild and Bitter from metered electric dispensers.
Further history here:
Pubs of Manchester blog
Photo here:
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