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The Angel on the Bridge (Brakspear)

Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Brakspear (at Marston's Wychwood then at Banks's) - Gravity (was Bitter)Excellent1
Marston's - Courage Directors (was brewed at Banks's for a while)Excellent1
Eagle (formerly Wells & Young's, formerly Charles Wells, formerly Wells) - Wells Eagle IPANot Tried0
Brakspear (at Marston's Wychwood then at Banks's) - Oxford GoldNot Tried0

Visits Details

15 Feb 2025 (Magnus Greel)
Late afternoon fairly busy with many folk coming and going during my short stay. Space available around the top bar so I took advantage and sat on one of the perch wall seats and enjoyed my pint.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Marston's - Courage Directors (was brewed at Banks's for a while)4.80ExcellentThis was an excellent recreation of Directors of old, all the heavy malts bitterness and subtle sweet caramel notes of yore.
Brakspear (at Marston's Wychwood then at Banks's) - Oxford Gold4.00Not Tried
Brakspear (at Marston's Wychwood then at Banks's) - Gravity (was Bitter)3.40Not Tried
25 May 2021 (Magnus Greel)
Mid afternoon fairly quiet in this prime located riverside pub.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Brakspear (at Marston's Wychwood then at Banks's) - Gravity (was Bitter)3.40Excellent
Eagle (formerly Wells & Young's, formerly Charles Wells, formerly Wells) - Wells Eagle IPA3.60Not Tried
Brakspear (at Marston's Wychwood then at Banks's) - Oxford Gold4.00Not Tried

About The Angel on the Bridge

Summary of Beer Scores

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The pub is found in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 1BH.

In Thameside, the only pub in town with river frontage. 2 bars and a restaurant, and a riverside terrace that gets busy in fine weather. May charge a premium for half pints.

We have visited this pub twice, seen 4 different beers and tried 2 of them.

Map location

Postcode: RG9 1BH