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The pub just a few miles south of Manchester where death row prisoners used to eat their final meal
05.06.2022 - 18:59 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A pub just miles south of Manchester was once a place where criminals on death row would go to eat their last meal. According to the landlord of the Dun Cow, in Knutsford, the pub has a colourful history, being one of the only stop off points between Macclesfield and Knutsford for those due to be hanged.
In modern times, for a great meal and an insight into some fascinating Cheshire history, the Dun Cow pub is well worth a visit. Anyone enjoying their dinner here won't be having their last meal before facing the executioner, but that was once the gruesome norm for this old building, according to its landlord.
CheshireLive paid a visit last week and found a full car park and plenty of customers ready to sample the menu. The pub is child-friendly and also welcomes well-behaved dogs.
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There's something a little different about the building of the Dun Cow. Landlord Curtis Joyson said: “This was the main road from Macclesfield to Knutsford, there was no other road really, I believe it was a stop-off point and they used to use it as a Court House and also a jail.
“Subsequently when people were found guilty they’d take them up to Knutsford to be hanged after that. The place where they were hanged is on the site of Booth’s car park in Knutsford today."
The Courthouse in Knutsford was then built in front of the spot where hangings took place. The Courthouse itself, which was the scene of the high-profile trial of Alan Turing, is now a hotel and restaurant. The last hanging on the site of what is now Booth’s car park in Knutsford, was in 1912.
Curtis added: “There used to be a Cromwellian jail cell under the building, and so it was around the time of Oliver
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