Opens today 12:00pm

Welcome to
the Ring

A proper Yorkshire local, real ales, hearty food and a warm welcome in the heart of Thornton.

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A Pub Worth Seeking Out

Where good food
and great company meet

Tucked on the edge of Thornton village, just outside Bradford, with views across the Brontë moors, the Ring O' Bells has been a proper local since long before anyone needed Google Maps to find it.

Since 2025, landladies Helen and Ella have made it somewhere you want to stay a while: honest food, well-kept ales, a cracking beer garden, and a welcome that feels genuine every time.

Inside the Ring O' Bells
What's On

There's always
something on at the Ring

Tonight
Ukulele Strum Session
1pm–3pm

Quiz nights, live music, Sunday sessions, ukulele afternoons, classic car meets and more. There's always something happening at the Ring.

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Private Hire

Your occasion,
our space

From intimate christenings to wedding celebrations, we work with you to get every detail right.

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In the heart
of Thornton

The Ring O' Bells Inn
212 Hill Top Road, Thornton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD13 3QL
Tuesday12:00pm – 10:00pm
Wednesday12:00pm – 11:00pm
Thursday12:00pm – 11:00pm
Friday11:00am – 11:00pm
Saturday11:00am – 11:00pm
Sunday10:00am – 10:00pm
MondayClosed
Tuesday12:00pm – 8:00pm
Wednesday12:00pm – 8:00pm
Thursday12:00pm – 8:00pm
Friday11:00am – 8:00pm
Saturday11:00am – 8:00pm
Sunday10:00am – 6:00pm
MondayClosed