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The Porthole (Free House)
We believe this building is NO LONGER a pub
| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| Wylam - Rocket |  | 1 |
| Wentworth - Imperial Ale |  | 1 |
| Cullercoats - Lovely Nelly | | 1 |
| Allendale - Wagtail | | 1 |
| Tyne Bank - Monument Bitter | | 1 |
| Allendale - Golden Plover |  | 1 |
| Allendale - Swift | | 2 |
| Jarrow - Rivet Catcher | | 1 |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | | 1 |
| High House Barn (formerly High House Farm) - Sundancer | | 1 |
| Marston's - Bass |  | 1 |
| North Yorkshire - Golden Ginseng | | 1 |
| Cullercoats - Shuggy Boat Blonde | Not Tried | 0 |
Visits Details
28 Jul 2013 (ChrisE)
A convenient waiting room for the ferry, it seemed fairly quiet for a sunny Sunday evening.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyne Bank - Monument Bitter | 4.10 | | A trifle on the warm side, we were told that the cellar cooler was not functioning as it should. |
| Cullercoats - Lovely Nelly | 3.90 | | |
| Cullercoats - Shuggy Boat Blonde | 3.80 | Not Tried |
04 Jul 2011 (Flying.geordie)
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Yorkshire - Golden Ginseng | 3.60 | |
22 May 2011 (Flying.geordie)
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | |
21 Nov 2010 (Flying.geordie)
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wylam - Rocket | 5.00 | |
01 Nov 2010 (Flying.geordie)
Few customers.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allendale - Golden Plover | 4.00 | |
09 Oct 2010 (Flying.geordie)
Very few customers at 8.30 on a Saturday night.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wentworth - Imperial Ale | 3.80 | |
11 Sep 2010 (Flying.geordie)
Busy night with music in back room.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allendale - Wagtail | 3.80 | | Re named best bitter. |
15 Aug 2010 (Flying.geordie)
A few in the bar.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| High House Barn (formerly High House Farm) - Sundancer | 3.60 | |
25 Jul 2010 (Flying.geordie)
Few customers in the bar.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrow - Rivet Catcher | 4.00 | | |
| Allendale - Swift | 4.50 | |
22 Jul 2010 (Flying.geordie)
Only customer in the pub.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allendale - Swift | 4.50 | | |
| Marston's - Bass | 4.40 | |
About The Porthole
Summary of Beer Scores
| Total | |
|---|---|
 | - |
| 5 |
| 6 |
| 9 |
| 3 |
The pub is found in North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 6LQ.
Large pub just beside the ferry landing in New Quay. Can be busy when music is on. Closed, conversion to offices.
We have visited this pub 18 times, seen 24 different beers and tried 22 of them.
Postcode: NE29 6LQ