Yorkshire is synonymous with breweries, old and new, from Theakston and Timothy Taylor to Northern Monk and Vocation . So it’s no surprise that the historic county of Yorkshire – now divided into four ceremonial counties – is home to some outstanding places in which to enjoy a pint.

And, as a Leeds-based beer writer and tour guide, I’m no stranger to the pubs of God’s Own Country . From brewpubs to gastropubs, traditional country inns to modern city alehouses, here are some of my favourites.

West Yorkshire

The Adelphi, Leeds

Close to the southern end of the Leeds Bridge is The Adelphi . Its elegant curving frontage of terracotta, stone and red brick has greeted arrivals to this city gateway since Victorian times.

For more than 50 years this was the de facto Tetley’s tap, w

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