Coal & Cotton — Cocktail Bar in Wigan

Coal & Cotton is an industrial-style cocktail bar on Market Street in Worsley, offering a modern spot near the historic Market Square. This bar is known for its Coal & Cotton Negroni and in-house Gin Distillery, making for a unique drink. Locals and visitors go to Coal & Cotton for evening cocktails and social gatherings. It’s a good spot for those visiting the Greater Manchester area.

About The Venue

Coal & Cotton launched in 2018, transforming a former textile mill. The building reflects the area’s history of textile manufacturing and is not a listed building. Exposed brick and metal beams create the interior. You'll also find an impressive Gin distillery, where Boothstown Gin is crafted. The dim lighting adds to a lively atmosphere with plenty of people. Previously known as the Victorian ‘Greyhound Farm’, the building was once a village pub run by the Crompton family in the 19th century.

Typical Experiences

Coal & Cotton is a popular cocktail bar for locals and visitors wanting a lively evening. Their focus is cocktails, and the Coal & Cotton Negroni is a standout. Expect friendly service and a buzzing vibe. The Platinum Club Loyalty Program rewards regular visits. With step-free access and accessible toilets, the venue is well-equipped. The in-house Gin Distillery adds something different to events.

Notable Features

  • Exposed brick and metal beam interior
  • Negroni cocktail speciality
  • In-house Gin Distillery
  • Boothstown Gin
  • Platinum Club Loyalty Program
  • Live music and performances
  • Sunday roasts
  • Warm, friendly service
  • Gin distillery
  • Historic village pub

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Information about this venue is based on publicly available sources and may be incomplete. Last updated in July 2026.