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The Feathers (Free House)

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Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Adnams - Tally-HoExceptional2
Oakleaf (now see Fallen Acorn entries) - Piston PorterExcellent1
Shortts Farm - SkiffleExcellent1
Batemans - Salem PorterExcellent1
Nethergate (was Nethergate Growler for a while then name reverted) - GladnessGood1
Milestone - Rich RubyGood1
Ascot - 5/4 Favourite (formerly Alligator Ale)Acceptable1
Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London PrideNot Tried0
Greene King - AbbotNot Tried0
Adnams - Southwold BitterNot Tried0
Elgood's - Feathers TicklerNot Tried0
Nethergate (was Nethergate Growler for a while then name reverted) - Feathers TicklerNot Tried0
Picture 1. The Feathers, Wymondham, Norfolk
Michael Croxford

Visits Details

19 Jul 2013 (HSB)
18:30 fairly busy
BeerABVScoreNotes
Shortts Farm - Skiffle4.00Excellent
16 Jul 2013 (HSB)
19:30 Bustling. Noted that the house beer is now brewed by Growler rather than Elgoods.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Milestone - Rich Ruby4.50GoodDry back taste
Nethergate (was Nethergate Growler for a while then name reverted) - Gladness4.20GoodSays it's a lager, and does taste like one.
Nethergate (was Nethergate Growler for a while then name reverted) - Feathers Tickler3.90Not TriedChange of brewer.
27 Apr 2013 (HSB)
Went in just after 11 in the morning, only one other customer but the Landlady joined us in conversation and made us welcome.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Oakleaf (now see Fallen Acorn entries) - Piston Porter4.60ExcellentA good example of a porter with a nice bitter taste.
Ascot - 5/4 Favourite (formerly Alligator Ale)4.60AcceptableStandard golden ale, not hoppy enough for me.
Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride4.10Not Tried
Greene King - Abbot5.00Not Tried
Adnams - Southwold Bitter3.70Not Tried
Elgood's - Feathers Tickler3.80Not TriedHouse beer of the pub
31 Dec 2012 (HSB)
New Year's Eve lunchtime. Fairly busy.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Adnams - Tally-Ho7.00Exceptional
26 Dec 2012 (HSB)
Watched the Dunston Harriers set off from the Market Place and followed up with a visit to the pub.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Batemans - Salem Porter4.70Excellent
23 Dec 2012 (HSB)
This pub normally gets some Tally-Ho every year. This year proved no exception.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Adnams - Tally-Ho7.00ExceptionalPerfect

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About The Feathers

The pub sign. The Feathers, Wymondham, Norfolk

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional4
Excellent6
Good9
Acceptable13
Poor-

The pub is found in Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0PN.

In Town Green, run by the same family for thirty years it is a comfortable town pub with four regular beers and two guests. Good basic pub food.

We have visited this pub 26 times, seen 37 different beers and tried 21 of them.

Map location

Postcode: NR18 0PN