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Victorian back-street terraced house a few minutes' walk from the cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey and the bus station. The main bar has a cosy wood burner, a wooden floor (hand-stencilled by the landlady) and a jukebox. At the back is a long bright conservatory where there is a range of board games. Beer festivals are held on Whitsun and August bank holiday weekends in the pub and the attractive garden. Large whisky and gin selection. Interesting and ever-changing seven cask beers. Local CAMRA Pub of the Year in 2017, 2018 and 2022.

Accommodation is be available on the upper floors of the pub: self-catering for 4/5 people. Can be booked through Airbnb.

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Information for this venue is provided by the Canterbury Herne Bay & Whitstable Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Canterbury District (B)
Last updated
Last surveyed
02/02/2019
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
CAN/4195
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
Noon - 3:00pm & 5:30pm - 11:30pm
Tuesday
Noon - 3:00pm & 5:30pm - 11:30pm
Wednesday
Noon - 3:00pm & 5:30pm - 11:30pm
Thursday
Noon - 3:00pm & 5:30pm - 11:30pm
Friday
Noon - Midnight
Saturday
Noon - Midnight
Sunday
Noon - 11:30pm

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Current beers

This Pub serves 7 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

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Skinner's (Goodh Brewing Co) - Betty Stogs TasteMatch Prediction

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Skinner's Betty Stogs Pump Clip
Skinner's (Goodh Brewing Co) - Betty Stogs Session Bitter • 4% Spotted 12 times
Skinner's Betty Stogs Pump Clip
Skinner's (Goodh Brewing Co) - Betty Stogs

Spotted 12 times recently. Last spotted 8 hours ago at New Inn, Canterbury.

ABV 4%
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Adnams - Southwold Bitter TasteMatch Prediction

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Adnams - Southwold Bitter
Adnams - Southwold Bitter Session Bitter • 3.4% Spotted 6 times
Adnams - Southwold Bitter
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Adnams - Southwold Bitter

Spotted 6 times recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at New Inn, Canterbury.

ABV 3.4%
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Kent - Quiet American TasteMatch Prediction

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Kent - Quiet American
Kent - Quiet American Session Golden Ale • 4.2% Spotted 28 times
Kent - Quiet American
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Kent - Quiet American

Spotted 28 times recently. Last spotted 8 hours ago at New Inn, Canterbury.

ABV 4.2%
Style Session Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Tonbridge - Country Best TasteMatch Prediction

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Tonbridge - Country Best
Tonbridge - Country Best Session Bitter • 4% Spotted 8 times
Tonbridge - Country Best
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Tonbridge - Country Best

Spotted 8 times recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at New Inn, Canterbury.

ABV 4%
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan Yes
Gluten Free Yes

Oakham - Citra TasteMatch Prediction

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Oakham - Citra
Oakham - Citra Session Golden Ale • 4.2% Spotted 16 times
Oakham - Citra
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Oakham - Citra

Spotted 16 times recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at New Inn, Canterbury.

ABV 4.2%
Style Session Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Surrey Hills - Shere Drop TasteMatch Prediction

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Surrey Hills - Shere Drop
Surrey Hills - Shere Drop Session Pale Ale • 4.2% Spotted 8 times
Surrey Hills - Shere Drop
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Surrey Hills - Shere Drop

Spotted 8 times recently. Last spotted 10 hours ago at New Inn, Canterbury.

ABV 4.2%
Style Session Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Arbor - Mosaic Gluten Free TasteMatch Prediction

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Mosaic Gluten Free
Arbor - Mosaic Gluten Free Session Pale Ale • 4% Spotted 10 times
Mosaic Gluten Free
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Arbor - Mosaic Gluten Free

Spotted 10 times recently. Last spotted 8 hours ago at New Inn, Canterbury.

ABV 4%
Style Session Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free Yes

Lakedown - Sussex Pale TasteMatch Prediction

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Lakedown - Sussex Pale
Lakedown - Sussex Pale Session Pale Ale • 4.2% Spotted 3 times
Lakedown - Sussex Pale
Lakedown - Sussex Pale

Spotted 3 times recently. Last spotted 10 hours ago at New Inn, Canterbury.

ABV 4.2%
Style Session Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan Yes
Gluten Free No

Ramsgate - Gadds' SheSells SeaShells TasteMatch Prediction

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Ramsgate - Gadds' SheSells SeaShells
Ramsgate - Gadds' SheSells SeaShells Premium Golden Ale • 4.7% Spotted 7 times
Ramsgate - Gadds' SheSells SeaShells
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Ramsgate - Gadds' SheSells SeaShells

Spotted 7 times recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at New Inn, Canterbury.

ABV 4.7%
Style Premium Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Thornbridge - Jaipur TasteMatch Prediction

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Thornbridge - Jaipur
Thornbridge - Jaipur New World IPA • 5.9% Spotted 6 times
Thornbridge - Jaipur
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Thornbridge - Jaipur

Spotted 6 times recently. Last spotted 8 hours ago at New Inn, Canterbury.

ABV 5.9%
Style New World IPA
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Lakedown - Kicking Donkey TasteMatch Prediction

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Lakedown - Kicking Donkey
Lakedown - Kicking Donkey Session Bitter • 4.2% Spotted 4 times
Lakedown - Kicking Donkey
Lakedown - Kicking Donkey

Spotted 4 times recently. Last spotted 10 hours ago at New Inn, Canterbury.

ABV 4.2%
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan Yes
Gluten Free Yes

Ramsgate - Gadds' Faithful Dogbolter Porter TasteMatch Prediction

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Ramsgate - Gadds' Faithful Dogbolter Porter
Ramsgate - Gadds' Faithful Dogbolter Porter Strong Porter • 5.6% Spotted 7 times
Ramsgate - Gadds' Faithful Dogbolter Porter
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Ramsgate - Gadds' Faithful Dogbolter Porter

Spotted 7 times recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at New Inn, Canterbury.

ABV 5.6%
Style Strong Porter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Swannay - Scapa Special TasteMatch Prediction

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Swannay - Scapa Special
Swannay - Scapa Special Session Bitter • 4.2% Spotted twice
Swannay - Scapa Special
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Swannay - Scapa Special

Spotted twice recently. Last spotted 3 days ago at New Inn, Canterbury.

ABV 4.2%
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Surrey Hills - Gilt Trip TasteMatch Prediction

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Surrey Hills - Gilt Trip
Surrey Hills - Gilt Trip Premium Golden Ale • 4.6% Spotted twice
Surrey Hills - Gilt Trip
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Surrey Hills - Gilt Trip

Spotted twice recently. Last spotted 2 days ago at New Inn, Canterbury.

ABV 4.6%
Style Premium Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Brass Castle - Bad Kitty TasteMatch Prediction

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Brass Castle - Bad Kitty
Brass Castle - Bad Kitty Flavoured Speciality Beers • 5.5% Spotted twice
Brass Castle - Bad Kitty
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Brass Castle - Bad Kitty

Spotted twice recently. Last spotted 10 hours ago at New Inn, Canterbury.

ABV 5.5%
Style Flavoured Speciality Beers
Colour
Vegan Yes
Gluten Free Yes

Triple fff - Moondance TasteMatch Prediction

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Triple fff - Moondance
Triple fff - Moondance Session Pale Ale • 4.2% Spotted once
Triple fff - Moondance
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Triple fff - Moondance

Spotted once recently. Last spotted 9 hours ago at New Inn, Canterbury.

ABV 4.2%
Style Session Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan Yes
Gluten Free No
Changing

local and national

Changing beers typically include: Kent (varies) , Oakham - Citra , Ramsgate (varies)


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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
No Sky or TNT Sport but rugby internationals shown
Live Music Live Music
Occasional live music and DJs
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Mobility Access Statement Mobility Access Statement
Accessibility description.Two 16 cm steps into the pub, handle on the left. Back gate. Wheelchair access is a difficult steep ramp and narrow gate leading to a gravel and slab garden, a 5 cm step into the pub from the garden. Step free access to bar, seating (except snug) and toilets. Toilets are not wheelchair accessible no grab rails, toilet access restricted opening of 70 cm doors.
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Accommodation Accommodation
Events Events
Quizzes
Games Games
Newspapers Newspapers
Real Fire Real Fire
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Kentish Pip
Beer Festival Beer Festival
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes (100m)
Stagecoach: 5, 600, 601, 602, 8, 9, 21/21A, Uni2
also 500m from bus station
Nearby Station (900m)
Canterbury West
Directions
off ring rd near St Augustine's Abbey

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