About Buffer Stops
Buffer Stops sits at East Lancashire Railway on Bury Road in Rawtenstall. The pub stocks a good selection of real ales and takes its design from a train station setting. Staff are noted as friendly and knowledgeable, and prices are reasonable.
The venue hosts regular open mic nights with live music. It is suitable for groups and holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 12:00 – 9:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 12:00 – 9:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 12:00 – 11:00 PM
- Thursday
- 12:00 – 10:00 PM
- Friday
- 12:00 – 11:00 PM
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 11:00 PM
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 10:00 PM
What's nearby
- Bread Shed next door
- East Lancashire Railway - Rawtenstall Station next door
- Tesco Superstore next door
- The Firepit Restaurant & Cocktail Bar (Rawtenstall) next door
- McDonald's next door
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
People say this bar offers a good selection of real ales and features a unique train station theme. They also highlight the pleasant atmosphere and the reasonable prices. Others mention the friendly, knowledgeable staff and the regular open mic nights with live music.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.5 / 5 (646 reviews)
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Booking required
- No
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 – Very good
- Destination
- Rossendale
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.