An attempt at an Ale Trail on the Penistone Rail Line which runs between Barnsley and Huddersfield. The first part of the line opened in 1850 between Huddersfield and Penistone, with the other part following later. It is designated as a “Community Rail Line” and covers a 27 Mile Route (from Sheffield to Huddersfield).
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28/05/23 – Penistone Line Ale Trail
An attempt at an Ale Trail on the Penistone Rail Line which runs between Barnsley and Huddersfield. The first part of the line opened in 1850 between Huddersfield and Penistone, with the other part following later. It is designated as a “Community Rail Line” and covers a 27 Mile Route (from Sheffield to Huddersfield).
13/05/23 – Ossett and Horbury
A day out around West Yorkshire making use of the £4.50 bus ticket which allows travel anywhere in West Yorkshire. Started off in Ossett visiting a couple of Micropubs alongside Ossett Brewery and a couple of local pubs, before heading to Horbury and visiting a couple of brewpubs alongside a couple of local independent pubs.
30/04/23 – Harrogate, Starbeck and Kirkstall
A day out over the first May Bank Holiday weekend. Visiting several Micropubs, Brewery Bars and Independent bars in Harrogate before heading up to Starbeck to Harrogate Brewing Co and The Office Micropub, and finishing at Hornbeam Park for Roosters Brewing Co Tap Room. Finishing off around Horsforth and Kirkstall.
08/04/23 – Bingley and Saltaire
A day out over Easter weekend up to the Aire Valley in West Yorkshire. Visited a selection of breweries, micropubs and independent pubs in Bingley, Saltaire and Shipley. All easily accessible by train (with a bus out to Wilsden for Bingley Brewery).
26/03/23 – Camden and Kings Cross
Heading back home today vis London. Had time to check out three brewery taps around Camden before dropping into Beer+Burger near Kings Cross. All 3 breweries offered different styles of beers and all really great friendly places.
25/03/23 – Surrey, West Sussex and Brighton
A bit of a trek all over today starting in Dorking to visit Cobbetts Micropub and Tap, onto Horsham to Horsham Brewery Tap, Micropubs in Billinghurst and Bognor Regis. Brewhouse project in Arundel and finishing with two brewery taps in Brighton.
24/03/23 – Brighton and Lewes
A day out around Brighton and Lewes. Lots of local brewery taps and great independent pubs in this area that are worth visiting. Ive picked a good selection to cover today.
20/03/23 – Seaford and Eastbourne
After a long journey down to Eastbourne, an evening visit around a brewery pub and bottle shop/taproom in Eastbourne following a bus ride out to Seaford to visit a Micropub on Seaford Railway station and a local pub. The Belgian Cafe Situated just off Eastbourne seafront is “The Belgian Cafe”. It is run by “BeerContinue reading “20/03/23 – Seaford and Eastbourne”
04/03/23 – Sheffield
A trip over to Sheffield today. May take a few visits to cover everything here but starting today in Hillsborough and working back towards the centre. Some great micropubs and craft bars alongside a few brewery taps. Sheffield Tap First call on the day is to the “Sheffield Tap”, located on Platform 1 of SheffieldContinue reading “04/03/23 – Sheffield”
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