Opened on the 12th December 2014, this is a pub conversion from a longstanding building. Up to 6 beers from Hydes Brewery are served. Bar and boutique hotel named after a former mayor of Manchester, the town hall clock that can be heard all over the city centre is named 'Great Abel' after him. The main bar area with 6 hand pumps is a large L-shaped room on the ground floor. The first floor is a restaurant/gin bar. Breakfast is available from 7am (8am Sat-Sun) and main meals from 12am but the bar is not open for alcohol sales until 11 am.