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Low Lights Tavern (Freehouse)
Best 10 Beers Seen
(Show all 26 beers from this pub...)
| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| Hop Back - Taiphoon |  | 1 |
| Beartown - Kodiak Gold | | 1 |
| Elgood's - Summer Sunset | | 2 |
| Thwaite's - Well, Well, Well | | 1 |
| Phoenix - White Tornado | | 2 |
| Wychwood - Wizard's Staff |  | 1 |
| Robinsons - Tit for Tat | | 1 |
| Celt Experience - Golden | | 1 |
| Everard's - Golden Zest | | 1 |
| Blue Bear - Ginger Paws | | 2 |
Visits Details
15 Aug 2010 (Alan S)
Only three other people in the bar.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marstons - Bass | 4.40 |  | |
| Wylam - Bitter | 3.80 |  |
25 Jul 2010 (Alan S)
A few customers, early evening visit.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idle - Bodger | 4.00 | | |
| Wylam - Bitter | 3.80 |  |
10 Jun 2010 (Alan S)
Three people in mid evening.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wylam - Bitter | 3.80 | | |
| Marstons - Bass | 4.40 | |
03 Jun 2010 (Alan S)
A few at the bar.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wylam - Bitter | 3.80 | | |
| Marstons - Bass | 4.40 |  | First time sold a poor pint in this bar. Not now as good as before management changeover. |
30 May 2010 (Alan S)
Only two other customers in bar.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marstons - Bass | 4.40 | | |
| Wylam - Bitter | 3.80 | |
07 Feb 2010 (Alan S)
Few customers.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wylam - Bitter | 3.80 | |
14 Jan 2010 (Alan S)
Early afternoon and no other customers.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wylam - Bitter | 3.80 | |
10 Jan 2010 (Alan S)
Only customer in bar.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marstons - Bass | 4.40 | | |
| Wylam - Bitter | 3.80 | |
07 Dec 2009 (Alan S)
Pub closed then reopened with new management but beer quality has suffered in my opinion.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wylam - Bitter | 3.80 | | |
| Marstons - Bass | 4.40 | |
26 Sep 2009 (Alan S)
Sat night and very quiet.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Taylor's - Landlord | 4.30 | | |
| Black Sheep - Best Bitter | 3.80 | | |
| Northumberland - Summer Gold | 3.70 | |
20 Sep 2009 (Alan S)
Quiet with only half a dozen people. Management has changed over in the last two weeks.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daleside - Bitter | 3.60 | |
06 Sep 2009 (Alan S)
Full bar all locals, side room empty.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hook Norton - Summer Haze | 4.50 | | Wheat beer well up to the standards of Hook Norton. |
| Cotleigh - Goshawk | 4.10 | |
05 Sep 2009 (Alan S)
Busy night and bar full.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hydes - Hits The Spot | 4.10 | | |
| Cotleigh - Goshawk | 4.10 | | A little on the sweet tasting side for me. |
29 Aug 2009 (Alan S)
Full bar and got out before the buskers started.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moles - Barleymole | 4.20 | | |
| Wychwood - Beewyched | 4.20 | |
22 Aug 2009 (Alan S)
Evening visit and quite full.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyre Piddle - Hey Diddle Piddle | 4.10 | |
07 Aug 2009 (Alan S)
Evening visit quite full on sunny day with a lot of people standing outside.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyre Piddle - Piddle Express | 4.30 | | |
| Saltaire - Bavarian Gold | 4.20 | |
05 Aug 2009 (Alan S)
Very busy with 60th birthday party.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batemans - Middle Wicket | 4.20 | | |
| Marstons - Bass | 4.40 | | |
| Blue Bear - Ginger Paws | 4.00 | |
30 Jul 2009 (Alan S)
Mid afternoon visit with only a few customers.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Bear - Ginger Paws | 4.00 | | Lovely light colour beer with just a hint of ginger. |
25 Jul 2009 (Alan S)
Saturday evening quiet session few people in tonight.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everard's - Golden Zest | 4.00 | |
18 Jul 2009 (Alan S)
Busy as a private party also in the pub.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix - White Tornado | 4.30 | | |
| Marstons - Bass | 4.40 | | |
| Celt Experience - Golden | 4.00 | |
15 Jul 2009 (Alan S)
Late visit bar full.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elgood's - Summer Sunset | 3.80 | | |
| Phoenix - White Tornado | 4.30 | |
13 Jul 2009 (Alan S)
Busy for a monday night.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elgood's - Summer Sunset | 3.80 | | Light and refreshing summer drink. |
| Thwaite's - Well, Well, Well | 3.80 | |
09 Jul 2009 (Alan S)
Good croud mid evening visit.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robinsons - Tit for Tat | 3.70 | |
04 Jul 2009 (Alan S)
Saturday evening and quite busy.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beartown - Kodiak Gold | 4.00 | | Staw colour, drinkable with clean aftertaste, while watching the lightening and listening to the thunder outside. |
27 Jun 2009 (Alan S)
a friendly local out of the way of the town centre. t.v. in bar but not loud and able to think and talk.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hop Back - Taiphoon | 4.20 | | easy drinking light beer from a very good brewery |
| Wychwood - Wizard's Staff | 3.80 | | ruby beer with a long after taste |
| Caledonian - Top Banana | 4.10 | | refreshing taste. |
| Marstons - Bass | 4.40 | Not Tried |
About the Low Lights Tavern
Summary of Beer Scores
| Total | |
|---|---|
| 8 |
| 19 |
| 6 |
| 11 |
| 1 |
| 1 |
The pub is found in North Shields, Tyne and Wear.
Old building near the fish quay. Three rooms consist of an eating area, a bar area and a quite sitting area.
We have visited this pub 25 times, seen 26 different beers and tried them all.
Postcode: NE30 1JN