The William Stead
Darlington, DL1 1LU

The William Stead
Darlington, DL1 1LU

Cask Beers Available

Cask Beers Available

Hook Norton - Crafty Fox

Crafty Fox - 4.4%

Crafty Fox

Hook Norton

4.4% abv

This black IPA has a hoppy, fruity aroma, leading to a rich flavour with plenty of dark fruit notes and hints of toast, plus a good balance of bitterness and sweetness throughout. Hops: Amarillo, Cascade, Mosaic, UK Chinook and Willamette.

Greene King - Ruddles Best

Ruddles Best - 3.7%

Ruddles Best

Greene King

3.7% abv

A best bitter brewed with the rare Bramling Cross hop for soft fruit aroma and taste. The satisfying bitterness is balanced by sweet toffee/caramel from the crystal malt. Hops: Goldings, Pilgrim, Bramling Cross and Target.

Adnams - Bingo Lady

Bingo Lady - 5%

Bingo Lady

Adnams

5% abv

This blonde ale's notable hop presence is perfectly balanced by its malt character, leading to a snappy citrus hop note in the finish. Hops: Lemon Drop and Magnum. Brewed exclusively for J D Wetherspoon at Adnams Brewery by Tomme Arthur from The Lost Abbey Brewing Company, USA.

Cairngorm - Lairig Brew

Lairig Brew - 4%

Lairig Brew

Cairngorm

4% abv

This copper-coloured beer is a classic Scottish bitter with a delicate malt flavour and hints of caramel, balanced by pleasing hop notes which deliver a subtle spicy finish. Hops: Challenger, Crystal and Goldings.

Sharp's - Doom Bar

Doom Bar - 4%

Doom Bar

Sharp's

4% abv

A perfectly balanced beer combining subtle yet complex flavours. This creates an amber ale which is both satisfying and deliciously moreish.

Ciders & Perries Available

Westons - Old Rosie

Old Rosie - 7.3%

Old Rosie

Westons

7.3% abv

Old Rosie is the name given to our 1921 Aveling and Porter steam roller, that still sits in our yard in Herefordshire. Strong, reliable and so loved by everyone in the Westons family, we named this cloudy cider in her honour. Light, crisp and dry, this truly old fashioned cloudy cider is slowly matured and left unfiltered.

Westons - Rosie's Pig Cloudy Cider

Rosie's Pig Cloudy Cider - 4.2%

Rosie's Pig Cloudy Cider

Westons

4.2% abv

An easy drinking traditional cloudy medium dry cider blended to give a fresh apple flavour with hints of citrus and spice.

Coming Soon

Yorkshire Heart - 1K IPA

1K IPA - 5%

1K IPA

Yorkshire Heart

5% abv

A Citra hopped IPA that really punches a great flavour and aroma of grapefruit, passion fruit and citrus fruits. Originally brewed to celebrate our 1000th brew.

Yorkshire Heart - JRT Golden Best

JRT Golden Best - 4.2%

JRT Golden Best

Yorkshire Heart

4.2% abv

Dark golden best bitter with caramel and citrus flavours. Brewed in memory of Tim the Brewer’s Grandfather ‘James Rodney Throupe’.

Greene King - Abbot Ale

Abbot Ale - 5%

Abbot Ale

Greene King

5% abv

A full-bodied, very distinctive beer with a bitter-sweet aftertaste.

Yorkshire Heart - Ghost Porter

Ghost Porter - 5.4%

Ghost Porter

Yorkshire Heart

5.4% abv

A rich, smooth porter with chocolate notes.

 

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The William Stead is in the Darlington CAMRA branch area.