The Malt Shovel
📍 21 Westgate, Cleckheaton BD19 5EY, UK
About The Malt Shovel
The Malt Shovel is a popular and friendly bar situated in the heart of Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, offering a warm welcome to both locals and visitors. With a solid Google rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from over 150 reviews, it's clearly a cherished spot in the community.
Guests consistently praise The Malt Shovel for its inviting and hospitable environment, making it a great place to relax and socialise. Many enjoy the cosy ambiance, especially with the added comfort of an open fire, creating the perfect setting for a casual drink or a fun evening playing pool with good company. It's an ideal choice for those seeking a genuine local pub experience.
Visiting Information
The Malt Shovel is open daily from 12:00 PM. On Monday to Thursday and Sunday, it closes at 11:00 PM, while on Fridays and Saturdays, it stays open a little later until 12:30 AM. Please note that the entrance is not wheelchair accessible. For payment, the bar accepts major credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments, providing convenient options for all patrons.
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📍 21 Westgate, Cleckheaton BD19 5EY, UK
from 156 reviews
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Showing 5 of 156 reviews from Google Maps.Last updated 8 February 2026.
Had a great late afternoon and early evening on new years eve played pool had a few drinks very good company enjoyed it.
Friendly locals pub and good value.
Good pub, open fire 🔥. Friendly and welcoming
Lovely little locals pub, friendly staff, comfortable atmosphere
Friendly barmaid. Made to feel very welcome