Huddersfield - Beer Capital of the UK?
Wed, 20 May 2009 20:32:44 +0100
Planning a jaunt across the Pennines to Huddersfield on Saturday and
it's got me thinking.
Are there any towns in the UK with a greater choice of beer within
such a small area?
In no particular order, Ian Hayes up at the Grove has 18 different
beers, Bruce Travis at the Kings Head on Huddersfield railway stat ...
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Re: Wooden Hand Cornish Mutiny 4.8%, Cornwall
Tue, 12 May 2009 08:06:23 -0700 (PDT)
On 12 May, 14:42, "John Sullivan" <john.sulliva...@ntlworld.com>
wrote:
> "Offramp" <alaneobr...@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> > Full of character. If it had been a few degress fahrenheit lower it
> > would have been exactly like a ...
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Re: Wooden Hand Cornish Mutiny 4.8%, Cornwall
Tue, 12 May 2009 14:42:24 +0100
"Offramp" <alaneobrien@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:4a542183-2098-4ed7-8acb-a16b2abbe032@f41g2000pra.googlegroups.com...
> Full of character. If it had been a few degress fahrenheit lower it
> would have been exactly like a summer in St Ives.
Packed out with Emmets then.
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Barrow Hill Beer Festival
Tue, 12 May 2009 07:41:27 +0100
Just a reminder that it's the Barrow Hill Beer Festival on Friday and
Saturday (15th / 16th May).
The setting - in an old railway round house - is one of the better
venues, surrounded, as you are, by steam engines (some actually in
steam) and other relics of that era.
Even better, there's a courtesy bus runn ...
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Albion this weekend
Tue, 19 May 2009 21:07:06 +0100
Albion Beer Festival
Battersby Lane Warrington
22nd to the 26th of May
Saturday all day breakfast 10am to 5pm
Sunday Jazz in the courtyard from 1 pm
Sunday lunch till 5pm
Monday afternoon barbeque
In Pub
Anglo-Dutch Summertime 4.1%
Anglo-Dutch Albion Fes ale ? %
Prospect Blinding L ...
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Re: Barrow Hill Beer Festival
Sat, 16 May 2009 11:23:24 +0100
In article <RziOl.26928$p05.9679@newsfe30.ams2>, spam@ntlworld.com
says...
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> > Even better, there's a courtesy bus running from Chesterfield station
> > to the festival. It returns by the Derby Tup, a well run Tynemill ...
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Re: Barrow Hill Beer Festival
Fri, 15 May 2009 22:23:14 +0100
>
>But this question crops up every year. The hourly bus shuttle is great, but
>that's all we know - the actual time each hour tends to be a closely guarded
>secret, making it as useful as a pint of Fosters.
>
>I plan to get there by service bus and if my train happens by chance to
>connect with the shuttle ...
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(OT) magners pear cider
Wed, 13 May 2009 11:11:40 +0100
It was my understanding that pear cider is assumed to be a mixture of
pears & apples, is this a legal definition or is it just the numpties
who market and drink it don't understand that a alcoholic drink made
of cider is called Perry ...
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Another 13 pub festivals in Essex and Suffolk during Apr/May
Sun, 26 Apr 2009 23:55:53 +0100
30th Apr - 4th May
The Railway Tavern
Brightlingsea
Essex
CO7 0DT
Cider and Perry festival
http://railwaytavern.net/
http://railwaytavern.net/14.htm
30th Apr - 4th May
White Hart
Clacton Road
Weeley Heath
Clacton-on-Sea
Essex
CO16 9ED
Tel:01255 830384
1 to 4 May
White Horse
Mill Green
Edward ...
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Booths Ilkley
Sat, 25 Apr 2009 20:46:57 +0100
I have been to a couple of Booths supermarkets and they are superb for
real ale. Is the one in Ilkley recommended? ...
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