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Lostock Hall - Pleasant Retreat

Name: The Pleasant Retreat

Address: Watkin Lane, Lostock Hall


The Pleasant Retreat Inn stands at the junction of Watkin Lane, Croston Road and Berry Street in the centre of the Lostock Hall / Tardy Gate area and has been a part of the community there for nearly 200 years.

Listed landlords at the Inn were Thomas Johnson (1841), William Robinson (1851), Benjamin Balshaw (1861), Edward Dandy (1871), Thomas Bretherton (1881-92), Harry Culshaw (-1895), William Todd (1901),Edmund Wilson (1911), Frederick Hardman (-1931) and Samantha Calvert (-2022).

1841 Census Thomas Johnson
1844 Map
1851 Census William Robinson
Lancaster Gazette 02 April 1853
1861 Census Benjamin Balshaw

1871 Census Edward Dandy
1881 Census Thomas Bretherton
Preston Herald 10 October 1885
Lancashire Evening Post 12 September 1889
1891 Census Thomas Bretherton
Lancashire Evening Post 12 May 1891

1892 Probate Thomas Bretherton
Lancashire Evening Post 08 October 1895
1901 Census William Todd
Preston Herald 01 August 1908
1909 Map
Alderley & Wilmslow Advertiser 10 December 1909
1911 Census Edmund Wilson
Lancashire Evening Post 08 March 1912
1929 Map

Lancashire Evening Post 19 June 1931

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