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Strathmore Arms (Free House)

Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Allendale - Golden PloverExcellent1
Tyne Bank - Single BlondeGood1
Mithril - Strathmore Gold (house beer)Acceptable1
Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer, was Hobgoblin)Not Tried0
Camerons - Trophy SpecialNot Tried0

Visits Details

01 Nov 2018 (Wittenden)
Quiet on a November Thursday lunchtime.Friendly welcome from barmaid and Guv. Many draught/real ciders available.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Tyne Bank - Single Blonde3.50GoodGentle hops, gentle malt.Unobtrusive.
Mithril - Strathmore Gold (house beer)4.00AcceptableCitrus, pale straw,rather harsh.Probably not at its best.
Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer, was Hobgoblin)4.50Not Tried
16 Oct 2013 (Wittenden)
A rainy October Wednesday lunchtime, a group of us ate hearty portions of steak and Kidney pudding by the fire. Wonderful atmosphere, with a very enthusiastic landlady.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Allendale - Golden Plover4.00ExcellentVery pale, nettley hops. Berries.Verging on five star.
Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer, was Hobgoblin)4.50Not TriedUncle George thought he was in Heaven again. One of the locals had hung his cap on the pump clip.Good idea!Rosie's Pig cider was on the third pump.
Camerons - Trophy Special4.00Not Tried

About the Strathmore Arms

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional-
Excellent1
Good1
Acceptable1
Poor-

Website.

The pub is found in Holwick, Durham, DL12 0NJ.

Delightful isolated Pennine pub below Holwick Scars. Looks a bit like something from Tolkien.

We have visited this pub twice, seen 5 different beers and tried 3 of them.

Map location

Postcode: DL12 0NJ