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Whitelock's Ale House (Free House)
| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| Geeves - Smokey Joe |  | 1 |
| Great Heck - Yakima IPA | | 1 |
| Ilkley - Black | | 1 |
| Five Points - First Brew: Pale Ale | | 1 |
| Elland - Beyond the Pale | | 1 |
| Hop Studio - Spooks Porter |  | 1 |
| Kelham Island (probably brewed by Thornbridge now) - Riders on the Storm | | 1 |
| North Riding Brewery - US Session IPA | | 1 |
| Theakston - Old Peculier | | 1 |
| Copper Dragon - Best Bitter | | 1 |
| Bad Co. - Communication Meltdown | | 1 |
| Acorn - Darkness | | 1 |
| Kirkstall - Dissolution IPA | | 1 |
| Kirkstall - Three Swords | Not Tried | 0 |
| Summer Wine (SWB) - Oregon Pale Ale | Not Tried | 0 |
| Ilkley - Pale | Not Tried | 0 |
| Brass Castle - Snow Eater | Not Tried | 0 |
| Leeds - Yorkshire Gold | Not Tried | 0 |
| Rudgate - Ruby Mild | Not Tried | 0 |
| Timothy Taylor - Golden Best (was 3.5%) | Not Tried | 0 |
| Wensleydale - Rowley Mild | Not Tried | 0 |
| Moorhouse's - APA Special | Not Tried | 0 |
| Kelham Island (probably brewed by Thornbridge now) - Pale Rider | Not Tried | 0 |
| Belhaven - Caledonian Deuchars IPA | Not Tried | 0 |
| Saltaire - Saltaire Blonde | Not Tried | 0 |
| Shepherd Neame - Spitfire (or Spitfire Amber Ale) | Not Tried | 0 |
| Black Dog - RHATAS | Not Tried | 0 |
| Ossett - Silver King | Not Tried | 0 |
| Timothy Taylor - Landlord | Not Tried | 0 |
| Leeds - Midnight Bell | Not Tried | 0 |
| Kelham Island (probably brewed by Thornbridge now) - Easy Rider | Not Tried | 0 |
| Copper Dragon - Golden Pippin | Not Tried | 0 |
| Ilkley - Mary Jane | Not Tried | 0 |
| Theakston - Best Bitter | Not Tried | 0 |
| Atom - IPA | Not Tried | 0 |
| Leeds - Leeds Pale | Not Tried | 0 |
| Vocation - Chop & Change Topaz | Not Tried | 0 |
| Kirkstall - Kirkstall Pale Ale | Not Tried | 0 |
| Dark Star - Espresso Stout | Not Tried | 0 |
Visits Details
20 May 2017 (McGargle)
Very busy early evening. Had tasters of my friends real ale and three out of three were flabby and lacking condition. Not good.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Points - First Brew: Pale Ale | 4.40 | | Reliably fresh and hoppy from a keg. |
07 Jun 2016 (Mick)
Busier here. Good choice of beer as always.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Riding Brewery - US Session IPA | 3.80 | | Nice IPA |
| Bad Co. - Communication Meltdown | 5.60 | | Nice strong ale. |
| Timothy Taylor - Landlord | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Theakston - Old Peculier | 5.60 | Not Tried | |
| Dark Star - Espresso Stout | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Ilkley - Mary Jane | 3.50 | Not Tried | |
| Kirkstall - Kirkstall Pale Ale | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Summer Wine (SWB) - Oregon Pale Ale | 5.50 | Not Tried | |
| Brass Castle - Snow Eater | 4.80 | Not Tried |
22 Feb 2016 (Mick)
Busy but managed to get a table. Fish and chips divine.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Heck - Yakima IPA | 7.40 | | Superb ! |
| Timothy Taylor - Landlord | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Theakston - Old Peculier | 5.60 | Not Tried | |
| Ilkley - Mary Jane | 3.50 | Not Tried | |
| Kirkstall - Kirkstall Pale Ale | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Atom - IPA | 5.60 | Not Tried | |
| Vocation - Chop & Change Topaz | 4.50 | Not Tried |
11 May 2015 (Mick)
Busy friendly pub, nice atmosphere.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elland - Beyond the Pale | 4.20 | | Very nice pale hoppy ale. |
| Geeves - Smokey Joe | 5.00 | | Very nice stout, went a treat with the fish and chips. |
| Timothy Taylor - Landlord | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Theakston - Old Peculier | 5.60 | Not Tried | |
| Kelham Island (probably brewed by Thornbridge now) - Easy Rider | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Theakston - Best Bitter | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Kirkstall - Kirkstall Pale Ale | 4.00 | Not Tried |
02 Jun 2014 (Mick)
Very busy, friendly pub.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theakston - Old Peculier | 5.60 | | Nice dark beer in excellent condition |
| Acorn - Darkness | 4.20 | | Solid pint of mild |
| Theakston - Best Bitter | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Timothy Taylor - Golden Best (was 3.5%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Black Dog - RHATAS | 4.60 | Not Tried | |
| Kirkstall - Kirkstall Pale Ale | 4.00 | Not Tried |
06 Jan 2014 (Mick)
Nice selection of ales. Copper topped bar and tables.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelham Island (probably brewed by Thornbridge now) - Riders on the Storm | 4.50 | | Nice golden beer, well balaced and very moreish. |
| Kelham Island (probably brewed by Thornbridge now) - Pale Rider | 5.20 | Not Tried | |
| Theakston - Old Peculier | 5.60 | Not Tried | |
| Saltaire - Saltaire Blonde | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Kirkstall - Kirkstall Pale Ale | 4.00 | Not Tried |
10 Mar 2013 (Mick)
Another quite pub tonight, 4 customers including me.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hop Studio - Spooks Porter | 4.30 | | Nice porter, sweet coffee and cream. |
| Rudgate - Ruby Mild | 4.40 | Not Tried | |
| Theakston - Old Peculier | 5.60 | Not Tried | |
| Theakston - Best Bitter | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Timothy Taylor - Golden Best (was 3.5%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Wensleydale - Rowley Mild | 3.20 | Not Tried | |
| Kirkstall - Kirkstall Pale Ale | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Moorhouse's - APA Special | 4.80 | Not Tried |
28 Aug 2012 (Mick)
Moderately busy, nice pub.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkstall - Dissolution IPA | 5.00 | | Nice IPA, shame about the sparkler. |
| Theakston - Old Peculier | 5.60 | Not Tried | |
| Ilkley - Pale | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Leeds - Yorkshire Gold | 4.00 | Not Tried |
03 Jan 2012 (Mick)
Nice pub
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilkley - Black | 3.70 | | Nice, a dark mild, rich, smooth and little hop. |
| Theakston - Old Peculier | 5.60 | Not Tried | |
| Copper Dragon - Golden Pippin | 3.90 | Not Tried | |
| Theakston - Best Bitter | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Leeds - Midnight Bell | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
| Leeds - Leeds Pale | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Kirkstall - Kirkstall Pale Ale | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Kirkstall - Three Swords | 4.50 | Not Tried |
09 Aug 2011 (Mick)
Most people were sitting outside. I stood at the copper topped bar and enjoyed the beer and the interior.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Dragon - Best Bitter | 3.80 | | Nice session bitter, perfect balance of hops and malt, could drink this all evening. |
| Belhaven - Caledonian Deuchars IPA | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Shepherd Neame - Spitfire (or Spitfire Amber Ale) | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Theakston - Old Peculier | 5.60 | Not Tried | |
| Ossett - Silver King | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Leeds - Midnight Bell | 4.80 | Not Tried |
About the Whitelock's Ale House
Summary of Beer Scores
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| 5 |
| 8 |
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The pub is found in Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 6HB.
Narrow Grade II* listed pub in a narrow alley, all too easy to miss if you are not looking for it. In Turk's Head Yard off Briggate. Splendid Victorian interior.
We have visited this pub 10 times, seen 38 different beers and tried 13 of them.
Postcode: LS1 6HB