With it’s charming restaurants, idyllic small town pubs and a nightlife which actually rivalled other towns, it was the choice for many.
All centred round the town square, the next pub was just a short stagger away and the restaurants were bunched together.
These pictures rewind to Poulton’s nightlife back in the day, focusing on pubs, bars and restaurants.

37. Pubs and restaurants, 90s and 00s
View of Poulton Town Centre. The Thatched House pub. | National World


39. Pubs and restaurants, 90s and 00s
Landlord of the Highcross pub, Poulton Nigel Wilde | National World

40. Bars and restaurants, 90s and 00s
Ok this isn't 90s and 00s but definitely worth including - Church Street, Poulton, showing the Town Hall (left), Golden Ball pub (centre) and St Chad's Church (right) | National World


