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Blue Ball (Free House)

Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Great Yorkshire (see also Cropton) - Yorkshire BlackoutExcellent1
Banks's - Tetley BitterNot Tried0
Timothy Taylor - LandlordNot Tried0
Picture 1. Blue Ball, Malton, North Yorkshire
Picture 2. Blue Ball, Malton, North Yorkshire
Picture 3. Blue Ball, Malton, North Yorkshire
Michael Croxford

Visits Details

11 Sep 2014 (HSB)
13:15 Came here as on CAMRA RI list. Excellent. Comfortable relaxing feel. Really friendly Landlady. Intriguing interior. Recommended.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Great Yorkshire (see also Cropton) - Yorkshire Blackout5.00ExcellentFull of chocolate. Landlady described it as a choc ice in a glass.
Timothy Taylor - Landlord4.30Not Tried
Banks's - Tetley Bitter3.70Not Tried

About the Blue Ball

The pub sign. Blue Ball, Malton, North Yorkshire

Summary of Beer Scores

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The pub is found in Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 7JF.

Cracking rabbit warren of a pub. On CAMRA's Regional Inventory Heritage list. Tiny cubby hole bar serving two front rooms. The rear room leads to a small alcove with seating downstairs and a further bar upstairs. The pool room is at the rear. Two hand pumps for the regular beers on the main bar, the guest ale pump is on the rear bar and fetched from there when required.

We have visited this pub once, seen 3 different beers and tried 1 of them.

Map location

Postcode: YO17 7JF