# Metalhead Brewery — North Shields, Tyne and Wear

> Metalhead Brewery in North Shields, Tyne and Wear, England scores 3.47 out of 5 — Poor, #14 in Tyne and Wear. 33 beers tracked, mostly Stout / Porter.

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Metalhead Brewery is a brewery in North Shields, Tyne and Wear, England. We grade it Poor, with a score of 3.47 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #14 in Tyne and Wear. Of the 33 beers we track, 47% are Stout / Porter and 20% Amber Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 3.47 out of 5
- Grade: Poor 😐 — Not bad beer so much as unremarkable beer.
- Ranked: #14 in Tyne and Wear · #494 in England · #12,353 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 33

## About

Metalhead Brewery produce's unproven beer and is ranked #8 in Northumberland. They are most well known for "Motorhead Porter", which is an English Porter and "Dark Secret", which is an English Stout. Their primary focus is brewing Dark Beers and Amber Ales.

## What they brew

- Stout / Porter — 47% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 20% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 17% of the beers we track
- IPA — 17% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: Norham Road North, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, England
- Coordinates: 55.0169216, -1.4880167
- Website: https://metalhead-brewery.co.uk/

## Breweries nearby

- [Mordue Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/mordue-brewery-34938.md) — 2.98, Limited — North Shields, Tyne and Wear — 0.9 mi away
- [Flash House Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/flash-house-brewing-co-15463.md) — 3.48, Poor — North Shields, Tyne and Wear — 2.1 mi away
- [Three Kings Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/three-kings-brewery-15799.md) — 2.95, Limited — North Shields, Tyne and Wear — 2.1 mi away
- [The Dog And Rabbit Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-dog-and-rabbit-brewery-15472.md) — 3.43, Poor — Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear — 2.3 mi away
- [Whitley Bay Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/whitley-bay-brewing-co-12321.md) — 2.66, Limited — Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear — 2.5 mi away
- [Cullercoats Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/cullercoats-brewery-15808.md) — 2.80, Limited — North Shields, Tyne and Wear — 2.5 mi away
- [Anarchy Brew Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/anarchy-brew-co-7778.md) — 3.49, Poor — Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear — 3.7 mi away
- [Almasty Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/almasty-brewing-co-8566.md) — 3.84, Fine — Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear — 3.7 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Newcastle, England](https://finding.beer/breweries/england/newcastle.md)
- [Best breweries in England](https://finding.beer/breweries/england.md)

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