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The Huntsman (Free House)

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Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Morton - Forever in Darkness MildExcellent1
Joule's - Slumbering MonkExcellent1
Peakstones (formerly Peakstones Rock) - Pugin's GoldExcellent1
Three Tuns - MildExcellent1
Hop Back - Crop CircleExcellent1
Beartown (latterly part of Manning Brewers) - Wojtek (superseded by 5.5% version)Excellent1
Wincle - Lord LucanExcellent1
Acorn - Summer PaleGood1
Corke's (formerly branded as Leek then Staffordshire) - Staffordshire GoldGood1
Newby Wyke - HMS ShannonGood1
Red Even - Shooting Dice (superseded by 4.2% version)Good1
Falstaff - PanGood1
Geeves - Fully Laden IPAAcceptable1
Lymestone - Ein SteinAcceptable1
Lymestone - Abdominal StonemanAcceptable1
Joule's - Calcutta 1757Poor1
Slater's - SupremeUndrinkable1
Marston's - PedigreeNot Tried0
Peakstones (formerly Peakstones Rock) - Dimmingsdale BlondeNot Tried0
Titanic - IcebergNot Tried0
Cottage - Golden ArrowNot Tried0
Castle Rock - Harvest PaleNot Tried0
Marston's - BassNot Tried0
Falstaff - Smiling AssassinNot Tried0
Slater's - Top TottyNot Tried0
Beowulf - Mercian ShineNot Tried0
Marston's - Old Empire IPANot Tried0
Old Cottage - Halcyon DazeNot Tried0
Joule's - Pale AleNot Tried0
Lymestone - Stone FacedNot Tried0
Marston's - Pedigree New World Pale AleNot Tried0
Beowulf - IPANot Tried0
Sadler's (see also Windsor Castle entry) - Red IPANot Tried0
Burton Bridge - Heart of OakNot Tried0
Slater's - Triple HopNot Tried0
Sadler's (see also Windsor Castle entry) - ElementusNot Tried0
Peakstones (formerly Peakstones Rock) - Arc To ArchNot Tried0
Morton - Essington SupremeNot Tried0
Tower - Imperial IPANot Tried0
Peakstones (formerly Peakstones Rock) - OblivionNot Tried0

Visits Details

27 Apr 2014 (Nick Willis)
BeerABVScoreNotes
Falstaff - Pan4.20GoodNice and fresh EPA.
Lymestone - Abdominal Stoneman7.00AcceptableTypical strong English ale, far too sweet and cloying.
Marston's - Pedigree4.50Not Tried
Castle Rock - Harvest Pale3.80Not Tried
Joule's - Slumbering Monk4.50Not Tried
Marston's - Pedigree New World Pale Ale3.80Not TriedJust gone as I ordered it.
13 Apr 2014 (Nick Willis)
BeerABVScoreNotes
Slater's - Supreme4.70UndrinkableOn the turn, gladly replaced.
Marston's - Pedigree4.50Not Tried
Marston's - Old Empire IPA5.70Not TriedJust gone
Joule's - Pale Ale4.10Not Tried
Geeves - Fully Laden IPA6.00Not Tried
18 Aug 2013 (Nick Willis)
BeerABVScoreNotes
Lymestone - Ein Stein5.00Acceptable
Marston's - Pedigree4.50Not Tried
Slater's - Top Totty4.00Not Tried
11 Aug 2013 (Nick Willis)
BeerABVScoreNotes
Joule's - Slumbering Monk4.50Excellent
Acorn - Summer Pale4.10Good
Marston's - Pedigree4.50Not Tried
Marston's - Bass4.40Not Tried
04 Aug 2013 (Nick Willis)
BeerABVScoreNotes
Hop Back - Crop Circle4.20Excellent
Titanic - Iceberg4.10Not Tried
Castle Rock - Harvest Pale3.80Not Tried
Cottage - Golden Arrow4.50Not Tried
28 Jul 2013 (Nick Willis)
Food excellent as usual
BeerABVScoreNotes
Red Even - Shooting Dice (superseded by 4.2% version)5.60GoodPump clip says Redeven but on Googling them they are registered as Red Even Ltd, Coleshill. A new brewery for me.
Marston's - Pedigree4.50Not Tried
Peakstones (formerly Peakstones Rock) - Dimmingsdale Blonde4.50Not Tried
14 Jul 2013 (Nick Willis)
BeerABVScoreNotes
Newby Wyke - HMS Shannon5.20Good
Geeves - Fully Laden IPA6.00Acceptable
Marston's - Pedigree4.50Not Tried
Titanic - Iceberg4.10Not Tried
Joule's - Slumbering Monk4.50Not Tried
09 Jun 2013 (Nick Willis)
BeerABVScoreNotes
Three Tuns - Mild3.40Excellent
Beartown (latterly part of Manning Brewers) - Wojtek (superseded by 5.5% version)5.80Excellent
Joule's - Calcutta 17575.00PoorNothing wrong with the condition, awful IPA.
Titanic - Iceberg4.10Not Tried
Castle Rock - Harvest Pale3.80Not Tried
Joule's - Slumbering Monk4.50Not Tried
26 May 2013 (Nick Willis)
Unbeknownst to me that had a beer festival this weekend.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Peakstones (formerly Peakstones Rock) - Pugin's Gold4.00Excellent
Corke's (formerly branded as Leek then Staffordshire) - Staffordshire Gold3.80GoodNow shows Staffordshire Brewery on the clip
Castle Rock - Harvest Pale3.80Not Tried
Beowulf - Mercian Shine5.00Not Tried
Old Cottage - Halcyon Daze5.30Not Tried
Lymestone - Stone Faced4.00Not Tried
Beowulf - IPA7.20Not Tried
Sadler's (see also Windsor Castle entry) - Red IPA5.70Not Tried
Burton Bridge - Heart of Oak4.30Not Tried
Slater's - Triple Hop4.50Not Tried
Sadler's (see also Windsor Castle entry) - Elementus4.40Not Tried
Peakstones (formerly Peakstones Rock) - Arc To Arch4.50Not Tried
Morton - Essington Supreme4.60Not Tried
Tower - Imperial IPA5.00Not Tried
Peakstones (formerly Peakstones Rock) - Oblivion5.50Not Tried
12 May 2013 (Nick Willis)
Busier than usual, good service.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Wincle - Lord Lucan5.00Excellent
Morton - Forever in Darkness Mild4.00ExcellentBeer of the day
Marston's - Pedigree4.50Not Tried
Titanic - Iceberg4.10Not Tried
Castle Rock - Harvest Pale3.80Not Tried
Falstaff - Smiling Assassin5.20Not Tried

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About The Huntsman

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional-
Excellent13
Good15
Acceptable8
Poor1

Website.

The pub is found in Cheadle, Staffordshire, ST10 1XS.

Re-opened in 2009 after several months of closure. Pub and restaurant. CAMRA Potteries Branch Pub of the Month in June 2010. Small discount on real ale for card carrying CAMRA members.

We have visited this pub 21 times, seen 75 different beers and tried 37 of them.

Map location

Postcode: ST10 1XS