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Try our Real Ales...

No visit to the Lake District would be complete without sampling at least one of the locally renowned Jennings ales, brewed locally in Cockermouth.

The Bridge Inn, Santon Bridge permanently keeps Jennings Bitter, Cocker Hoop, Cumberland Ale and Snecklifter.

We usually have 2 guest ales on offer; a Jennings and a Marstons.

Jennings Bitter

Jennings Bitter 3.5% ABV

A distinctively darker bitter, with a really moreish taste and a very drinkable strength – it makes the ideal session beer.

Cocker Hoop

Jennings Cocker Hoop 4.6% ABV

An award-winning golden bitter from an all malt brew, with Styrian Golding hops added at various stages, to give a classic hop flavour and aroma.

Cumberland Ale

Jennings Cumberland Ale 4.0% ABV

A superb golden coloured ale, brewed with English pale Ale malt and using only the finest English aromatic hops.

Sneck Lifter

Jennings Sneck Lifter 5.1% ABV

An award winning beer, a strong, satisfying ale, wonderfully warming and full of complex flavours, which create an intriguing beer of great character.


From time to time we also serve:-

Jennings Beers Guest Ales

Redbreast

Redbreast 4.5%

'Art though the Bird Whom Man loves Best. The pious Bird with the Scarlet Breast'. Brewed with two English whole cone hops and natural coloured malt giving a chestnut red hue to the beer. Redbreast drinks with a full flavour and a warming glow.

Bigest Liar

World's Biggest Liar 4.3%

Sheds made out of turnips - Nonsense! A dark golden brown coloured bitter with a chocolate toffee and roasted malt aroma. A biscuity flavour with a dry hop finish. A fantastic beer - and that's no lie...

Laughing Gravy

Laughing Gravy 4.0%

Named after Stan Laurel, famous son of the Lake District, and his canine friend Laughing Gravy. A classic English style bitter with distinctive red and amber hues. Hoppy aroma and background notes of toffee give a balanced full bodied flavour. Another fine BEER you've got me into!!

Crag Rat

Crag Rat 4.3%

The nickname is given to a particularly enthusiastic climber in the Lake District! Crag Rat is a refreshing golden colouring beer, brewed using pale ale malt and two classic varieties of English whole cone hops. The perfect beer for the enthusiastic ale drinker.

Lakeland Stunner 3.9%

Lakeland Stunner 3.9%

Stunning! One of many words used to describe Britain's favourite view, here in the Lake District. This light golden, easy drinking ale with its delicate floral and citrus aroma, is as inspiring as the view we celebrate.

Cocky Blonde 4.0%

Cocky Blonde 4.0%

Brewed on the banks of the River Cocker; this full bodied cocky blonde is sure to satisfy your thirst. Light and refreshing with a delicate hint of strawberry this beer has plenty to boast about.

Tizzie Wizzie 3.9%

Tizzie Wizzie 3.9%

First spotted on Lake Windermere in the early 1900's the Tizzie Wizzie is said to have the body of a hedgehog, the tail of a squirrel and a pair of bee-like wings. This light well balanced ale with its fresh citrus aroma and spicy undertones make for a beast of a beer.

Stickle Pike 3.8%

Stickle Pike 3.8%

(Pike o' Stickle) At 2,323 feet high you would definitely need a beer when you reach the top of this famous Lakeland fell. This refreshing light golden bitter hits the spot with an aroma of toffee and caramel; complimented by a malty, slightly sweet finish and bursting with delicious citrus and blackcurrant flavours derived from the use of traditional English hop varieties.

Golden Host 4.2%

Golden Host 4.2%

I wander'd lonely as a cloud, that floats on high o'er vales and hills, when all at once I saw a crowd, a host, of golden daffodils. Celebrate the coming of Spring with this refreshing golden bitter brewed in William Wordsworth's hometown of Cockermouth, Cumbria.

Cross Buttock 4.5%

Cross Buttock 4.5%

NO, IT'S NOT WHAT YOU THINK! Cross Buttock takes it's name from a well known Cumbrian wrestling throw. This well balanced all malt bitter is rich in colour with a classic hop character that is both refreshing and satisfying.

Soggy Bottom 3.8%

Soggy Bottom 3.8%

'Soggy Bottoms' - an expression used to describe the foot of the Lakeland fells during the Winter months. Make sure you stay dry this January and the only Soggy Bottom you see is this light golden coloured ale with a subtle nutty caramel tone and a creamy satin finish 'BOTTOMS UP'.

Honey Bole 4.0%

Honey Bole 4.0%

A beer with a definite sting in the tale! Honey Bole is a light straw coloured easy drinking ale made with classic English hops. Its delicate flavour is enhanced by the addition of natural honey.

Tom Fool 4.0%

Tom Fool 4.0%

Said to enjoy the odd tipple, Thomas Skelton, the ghost of Muncaster Castle is still fooling around today. His favourite beer, named after his good self, is a golden amber ale with all the characteristics of a light mild.

1828 3.8%

1828 3.8%

Brewed to commemorate 175 years of brewing, 1828 is now a firm favourite in the Jennings guest ale programme. A crisp golden yellow ale with fruity, citrus hop aroma from carefully selected English hops.

Little Gem 4.0%

Little Gem 4.0%

X marks the spot for the gem of the Lake District. A classic English style bitter with distinctive red and amber hues. Hoppy aroma and background notes of toffee give a balanced full bodied flavour - you wouldn't expect anything less from this GEM of a brewery.

Fish King 4.3%

Fish King 4.3%

Each year the Osprey bird comes home to nest on Bassenthwaite Lake in the Lake District - is it the fish it can taste or the smell of Fish King being brewed at the Castle Brewery. A light coloured easy drinking ale, brewed with Bodicea hops - enough to make any bird come home to roost!

Yan T'yan Tethera 3.8%

Yan T'yan Tethera 3.8%

Counting sheep will send most people to sleep, but who wants to sleep when Yan T'yan Tethera is around, a light gold coloured ale with subtle nutty, caramel tones and a creamy satin finish leaving ewe wanting another and another and another.

Swan Lake 4.2%

Swan Lake 4.2%

Light chestnut ale with sweet biscuity & malty flavour with a hint of spiciness. Balanced hop flavours from three English hop varieties.

Jenning's Mountain Man - 4.3%

Jenning's Mountain Man - 4.3%

A classic English style bitter with distinctive red and amber hues. Hoppy aroma with background notes of toffee. A balanced full bodied flavour.

Jenning's Golden Host - 4.3%

Jenning's Golden Host - 4.3%

A full flavoured, golden bitter, brewed using Maris Otter barley and all Goldings hops. A generous handful of crystal malt has been added to give a delicate flavour and subtle aroma.


Bridge Inn (Santon Bridge) Ltd., Santon Bridge, Holmrook, Cumbria CA19 1UX
Tel : 019467 26221 - Fax : 019467 26026
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