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The Wrong 'Un (Wetherspoon)
| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| Rooster's - Tenderfoot |  | 1 |
| Purple Moose - Whakahari | | 1 |
| Orkney (Sinclair) - Dark Island | | 1 |
| Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Blue Top |  | 1 |
| Woodforde's - Nelson's Revenge | | 1 |
| Twickenham (also uses sub-brand Old Hands) - Winter Warmer | | 1 |
| Greene King - Abbot | | 3 |
| Nelson - Pursers Pussy Porter |  | 1 |
| Butcombe - Bitter Melissa | | 1 |
| Phoenix - Double Gold | | 1 |
| Sambrook's - Wandle | Not Tried | 0 |
| Portobello - Tropical Crush | Not Tried | 0 |
| Daleside - Morocco Ale | Not Tried | 0 |
| JW Lees (see also Lees) - Malt Crush | Not Tried | 0 |
| Burton Bridge - Top Dog Stout | Not Tried | 0 |
| Nelson - Friggin in the Riggin | Not Tried | 0 |
| Sambrook's - Junction | Not Tried | 0 |
| Exmoor - Gold | Not Tried | 0 |
| Sambrook's - Powerhouse Porter | Not Tried | 0 |
| JW Lees (see also Lees) - Game On | Not Tried | 0 |
| Ilkley - Ruby Jane | Not Tried | 0 |
| Flack's (a.k.a. Flack Manor) - Hedge Hop | Not Tried | 0 |
| Liberation (formerly called Jersey) - St Clem | Not Tried | 0 |
| Brehon - Killanny Red (collaboration with Adnams) | Not Tried | 0 |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | Not Tried | 0 |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | Not Tried | 0 |
Visits Details
19 Mar 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butcombe - Bitter Melissa | 5.00 | | Very cloying |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Liberation (formerly called Jersey) - St Clem | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Brehon - Killanny Red (collaboration with Adnams) | 4.50 | Not Tried |
15 Jan 2024 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit. Reasonable footfall, think there had been a quiz night earlier.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodforde's - Nelson's Revenge | 4.50 | | A bit too lively giving it a creamy head |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Flack's (a.k.a. Flack Manor) - Hedge Hop | 4.90 | Not Tried |
03 Jan 2024 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit. The bus stops so conveniently outside and one day this pub will be gone, as for sale.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purple Moose - Whakahari | 4.30 | | A most enjoyable pint and for less than 2 quid |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| JW Lees (see also Lees) - Game On | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Ilkley - Ruby Jane | 4.00 | Not Tried |
22 Nov 2023 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit. The for sale sign has gone from outside so maybe a sales deal has been done. A bit of a feeling of imminent closure about this place.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orkney (Sinclair) - Dark Island | 4.60 | | In surprisingly good condition with all its bitterness accentuated |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Sambrook's - Powerhouse Porter | 4.90 | Not Tried |
22 Feb 2023 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit. Wonder how long before it is closed by Wetherspoon.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix - Double Gold | 5.00 | | Great disappointment, sweetish with a sour aftertaste. Felt like first out for a while or just tired |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Exmoor - Gold | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried |
30 Jan 2023 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit. Some overspill here from the temporarily closed The Furze Wren.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twickenham (also uses sub-brand Old Hands) - Winter Warmer | 5.20 | | Most welcome winter ale |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | | Very full bodied but had an inexplicable slight haze. Enjoyed it as a night cap still |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Sambrook's - Junction | 4.50 | Not Tried |
26 Oct 2022 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | | In really good form |
| Nelson - Pursers Pussy Porter | 4.80 | | I should have known better! OK when poured but soon went totally flat in the glass |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Nelson - Friggin in the Riggin | 4.50 | Not Tried |
03 Jun 2022 (Philip Pirrip)
Brief evening visit.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Blue Top | 4.80 | | |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Burton Bridge - Top Dog Stout | 5.00 | Not Tried |
05 Apr 2022 (Philip Pirrip)
Mid evening visit. Light footfall.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rooster's - Tenderfoot | 4.20 | | Kept great head and lacing - served as clear as a bell |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Daleside - Morocco Ale | 5.50 | Not Tried | |
| JW Lees (see also Lees) - Malt Crush | 3.70 | Not Tried |
30 Aug 2021 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit. Reasonable footfall still.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | | In fine form, Abbot seems to be on a good run of late |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Sambrook's - Wandle | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Portobello - Tropical Crush | 4.40 | Not Tried |
About The Wrong 'Un
Summary of Beer Scores
| Total | |
|---|---|
 | 2 |
| 11 |
| 8 |
| 6 |
 | 1 |
The pub is found in Bexleyheath, Greater London, DA6 8AS.
Ex retail premises. Long and traditionally styled 'Spoon's outlet. Sports 8 handpumps in banks of 5 and 3. Toilets at rear on same level as the bar. No new admittances permitted after 11pm. Placed up for sale by Wetherspoon September 2022 with 31 others then subsequently taken off the for sale register in spring 2024.
We have visited this pub 24 times, seen 78 different beers and tried 26 of them.
Postcode: DA6 8AS