The Treacle Tap (Free House)
We believe this pub is CLOSED
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Visits Details
17 Dec 2012 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit.
| Hand Drawn Monkey - No. 1 Pale Ale | 4.20 |  | A new brewery that has moved straight into the Mallinsons's brewery vacated when the latter moved to new premises in Huddersfield |
| Marble - Manchester Bitter | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Blackjack - Honeytrap Porter | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
22 Nov 2012 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening.
| Dancing Duck - Ay Up | 3.90 | | Felt this needed a little more condition |
| Blackjack - First Deal | 4.40 | Not Tried | |
| Buxton - Kinder Stout | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
19 Oct 2012 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit. A very large group of drinkers pushing it down on the right hand tables upon entering. Sound was at such a crescendo that people seemed to be shouting when talking.
| Summer Wine (SWB) - Teleporter | 5.00 | | |
| Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - Wild Swan (was 3.5%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | Had just run out |
| Blackjack - Honey Trap | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
17 Sep 2012 (Philip Pirrip)
2100 hours visit. Crowded at the bar and all seats taken.
| Marble - Manchester Bitter | 4.20 |  | Pretty much perfect |
| XT Brewing - No. 8 Dark Roast | 4.50 | | Good one to round off the evening |
| Dancing Duck - Nice Weather (was Nice Weather 4 Ducks) | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
18 Jul 2012 (Philip Pirrip)
2040 hours visit. The little bar stand up area was pretty full.
| Happy Valley - Five Rings | 4.00 | | I was almost minded to 5 star mark this. Very smooth mouthfeel and full taste |
| Summer Wine (SWB) - Resistance Dark Mild | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
| Wilson Potter - Natural Progression | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
10 Jun 2012 (Philip Pirrip)
2055 hours visit. Sunday evening pub quiz in full swing. Name 2 landlocked countries in South America. In which Shakespeare play does Puck appear? In anatomy what is micturition? 0/3 for me on those ones.
| RedWillow - Wreckless | 4.80 | | |
| Happy Valley - Sworn Secret | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Marble - Draft | 3.90 | Not Tried | |
18 May 2012 (Philip Pirrip)
Last evening visit of a Waters Green / Sunderland Street crawl. Small standing bar area makes conversation mandatory.
| RedWillow - Directionless | 4.20 | | Good one to finish the evening on |
| Marble - Brown Ale | 5.10 | Not Tried | |
| Happy Valley - Dangerously Dark | 5.60 | Not Tried | North American style Black IPA. Beer brewed specially for the recent Macclesfield Beer Festival |
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