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The Sugar Loaf (Wetherspoon)
| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| WharfeBank - Treacle Toffee Stout |  | 1 |
| Banks's - Feral Hop Hog |  | 1 |
| Exmoor - Beast | | 1 |
| Great Newsome - Frothingham Best Bitter |  | 1 |
| Orkney (Sinclair) - Dark Island | | 1 |
| Langton - Welland Warrior | | 1 |
| Langton - Caudle Bitter | | 1 |
| Shepherd Neame - Spitfire (or Spitfire Amber Ale) | Not Tried | 0 |
| Greene King - Abbot | Not Tried | 0 |
| Marston's - Pedigree | Not Tried | 0 |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | Not Tried | 0 |
| Wadworth - 6X | Not Tried | 0 |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride | Not Tried | 0 |
| Grainstore - Cooking Bitter | Not Tried | 0 |
| Milestone - X Anniversary Ale | Not Tried | 0 |
| Stonehenge - Pigswill | Not Tried | 0 |
Michael Croxford
Visits Details
11 May 2015 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening. Last stop before a train. Good conversation at the bar.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banks's - Feral Hop Hog | 5.60 | | Heavy New World hops smack. |
| Great Newsome - Frothingham Best Bitter | 4.30 | | |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Stonehenge - Pigswill | 4.00 | Not Tried |
09 Apr 2015 (HSB)
15:55 Curry Thursday. Busy. Very unusual booths all down one side.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langton - Caudle Bitter | 3.90 | | |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Grainstore - Cooking Bitter | 3.60 | Not Tried | |
| Milestone - X Anniversary Ale | 5.00 | Not Tried |
07 Oct 2011 (Stephen)
Farmers market and time to wait in the bus popped in for a couple. Friendly well run spoons with a downstairs loo.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| WharfeBank - Treacle Toffee Stout | 4.40 | | lovely beer was hard work calling it a day on two pints. Black with a clotted cream coloured head that lasted really well, rich mocha notes with black treacle on the finish lets the kids go trick or treating I will stay in the pub with this. |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Wadworth - 6X | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried |
01 Apr 2010 (Stephen)
Busy but pleasant
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langton - Welland Warrior | 4.30 | | Mid Chestnut fruity sweetish ale bit of hops on the finsh fine if not outstanding and local to pub as well. |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Marston's - Pedigree | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried |
04 Mar 2010 (Stephen)
Had an hour to wait for bus after farmers market so poopped in here the Angus beef was top notch?
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exmoor - Beast | 6.60 | | Really nice suprise lovely pint want more from Corby spoons will go challenge them to get some licorice dark fruit old ale strong mild who cares drink it |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Marston's - Pedigree | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried |
03 Sep 2009 (Stephen)
busy good feeling lots of ladies and disabled friendly too.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orkney (Sinclair) - Dark Island | 4.60 | | Lovely full malt fruitiness full mouth feel in this dark ruby ale |
| Shepherd Neame - Spitfire (or Spitfire Amber Ale) | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Marston's - Pedigree | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried |
About The Sugar Loaf
Summary of Beer Scores
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The pub is found in Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7NJ.
In the High Street this was once Thomas Goward's grocery shop. Founded in 1810, Goward's traded on this site until 1910, weighing out provisions and cutting sugar by hand from a conical-shaped sugar loaf. Long narrow 'Spoon's, toilets at same level as bar. Arced bar counter with 6 handpumps.
We have visited this pub 6 times, seen 16 different beers and tried 7 of them.
Postcode: LE16 7NJ