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Whitelock's Ale House (Free House) Visits Details 20 May 2017 (McGargle)
Very busy early evening. Had tasters of my friends real ale and three out of three were flabby and lacking condition. Not good.
Five Points - First Brew: Pale Ale 4.40 Reliably fresh and hoppy from a keg.
07 Jun 2016 (Mick)
Busier here. Good choice of beer as always.
North Riding Brewery - US Session IPA 3.80 Nice IPA Bad Co. - Communication Meltdown 5.60 Nice strong ale. Timothy Taylor - Landlord 4.30 Not Tried Theakston - Old Peculier 5.60 Not Tried Dark Star - Espresso Stout 4.20 Not Tried Ilkley - Mary Jane 3.50 Not Tried Kirkstall - Kirkstall Pale Ale 4.00 Not Tried Summer Wine (SWB) - Oregon Pale Ale 5.50 Not Tried Brass Castle - Snow Eater 4.80 Not Tried
22 Feb 2016 (Mick)
Busy but managed to get a table. Fish and chips divine.
Great Heck - Yakima IPA 7.40 Superb ! Timothy Taylor - Landlord 4.30 Not Tried Theakston - Old Peculier 5.60 Not Tried Ilkley - Mary Jane 3.50 Not Tried Kirkstall - Kirkstall Pale Ale 4.00 Not Tried Atom - IPA 5.60 Not Tried Vocation - Chop & Change Topaz 4.50 Not Tried
11 May 2015 (Mick)
Busy friendly pub, nice atmosphere.
Elland - Beyond the Pale 4.20 Very nice pale hoppy ale. Geeves - Smokey Joe 5.00 Very nice stout, went a treat with the fish and chips. Timothy Taylor - Landlord 4.30 Not Tried Theakston - Old Peculier 5.60 Not Tried Kelham Island (probably brewed by Thornbridge now) - Easy Rider 4.30 Not Tried Theakston - Best Bitter 3.80 Not Tried Kirkstall - Kirkstall Pale Ale 4.00 Not Tried
02 Jun 2014 (Mick)
Very busy, friendly pub.
Theakston - Old Peculier 5.60 Nice dark beer in excellent condition
Acorn - Darkness 4.20 Solid pint of mild Theakston - Best Bitter 3.80 Not Tried Timothy Taylor - Golden Best (was 3.5%) 3.40 Not Tried Black Dog - RHATAS 4.60 Not Tried Kirkstall - Kirkstall Pale Ale 4.00 Not Tried
06 Jan 2014 (Mick)
Nice selection of ales. Copper topped bar and tables.
Kelham Island (probably brewed by Thornbridge now) - Riders on the Storm 4.50 Nice golden beer, well balaced and very moreish. Kelham Island (probably brewed by Thornbridge now) - Pale Rider 5.20 Not Tried Theakston - Old Peculier 5.60 Not Tried Saltaire - Saltaire Blonde 4.00 Not Tried Kirkstall - Kirkstall Pale Ale 4.00 Not Tried
10 Mar 2013 (Mick)
Another quite pub tonight, 4 customers including me.
Hop Studio - Spooks Porter 4.30 Nice porter, sweet coffee and cream. Rudgate - Ruby Mild 4.40 Not Tried Theakston - Old Peculier 5.60 Not Tried Theakston - Best Bitter 3.80 Not Tried Timothy Taylor - Golden Best (was 3.5%) 3.40 Not Tried Wensleydale - Rowley Mild 3.20 Not Tried Kirkstall - Kirkstall Pale Ale 4.00 Not Tried Moorhouse's - APA Special 4.80 Not Tried
28 Aug 2012 (Mick)
Moderately busy, nice pub.
Kirkstall - Dissolution IPA 5.00 Nice IPA, shame about the sparkler. Theakston - Old Peculier 5.60 Not Tried Ilkley - Pale 4.20 Not Tried Leeds - Yorkshire Gold 4.00 Not Tried
03 Jan 2012 (Mick)
Nice pub
Ilkley - Black 3.70 Nice, a dark mild, rich, smooth and little hop. Theakston - Old Peculier 5.60 Not Tried Copper Dragon - Golden Pippin 3.90 Not Tried Theakston - Best Bitter 3.80 Not Tried Leeds - Midnight Bell 4.80 Not Tried Leeds - Leeds Pale 3.80 Not Tried Kirkstall - Kirkstall Pale Ale 4.00 Not Tried Kirkstall - Three Swords 4.50 Not Tried
09 Aug 2011 (Mick)
Most people were sitting outside. I stood at the copper topped bar and enjoyed the beer and the interior.
Copper Dragon - Best Bitter 3.80 Nice session bitter, perfect balance of hops and malt, could drink this all evening. Belhaven - Caledonian Deuchars IPA 3.80 Not Tried Shepherd Neame - Spitfire (or Spitfire Amber Ale) 4.20 Not Tried Theakston - Old Peculier 5.60 Not Tried Ossett - Silver King 4.30 Not Tried Leeds - Midnight Bell 4.80 Not Tried
Summary of Beer Scores
Website .
The pub is found in Leeds , West Yorkshire , LS1 6HB .
Narrow Grade II* listed pub in a narrow alley, all too easy to miss if you are not looking for it. In Turk's Head Yard off Briggate. Splendid Victorian interior.
We have visited this pub 10 times, seen 38 different beers and tried 13 of them.
Map location
Postcode: LS1 6HB