Pub reopened under new ownership in 2018, and new licensees took over in Q3 2019. Old stone pub in a picturesque area near Chew Valley and Dovestone Reservoir, convenient for walking and other outdoor pursuits. The pub comprises a bar area and three rooms and families and dogs are welcome. Traditional British pub food is served. The pub hosts events including quiz nights (on Sunday), live music and Karaoke nights are held from time to time. Good transport links from Oldham, Manchester and Yorkshire by bus and train provide for the many visitors to the area.

A cabin and marquee have been added in the car park area, together with more outdoor seating. The cabin is open for hot and cold soft drinks already..