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Smiths Arms (Free House)
We believe this pub is CLOSED
| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| Timothy Taylor - Golden Best (was 3.5%) |  | 1 |
| Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%) | Not Tried | 0 |
| Timothy Taylor - Landlord | Not Tried | 0 |
Visits Details
19 Apr 2014 (Nick Willis)
Country pub with a friendly atmosphere. Spoiled by the din of the nearby A1(M)
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Taylor - Golden Best (was 3.5%) | 3.40 | | Good session bitter, well kept. |
| Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Timothy Taylor - Landlord | 4.30 | Not Tried |
About the Smiths Arms
Summary of Beer Scores
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The pub is found in Chester-le-Street, Durham, DH3 4HE.
Somewhat off the beaten track in Forge Lane, Castle Dene. This traditional pub has a small cosy bar with open fire, a room for pool and darts and a larger lounge also with open fire. The Drunken Floor restaurant upstairs includes a private dining room accommodating about 15 people. The beer range changes frequently, now boasting up to 6 real ales. The pub is reputed to be haunted. Long term closed. Planning permission applied to convert to residential use, this was turned down. Currently listed as an Asset of Community Value.
We have visited this pub once, seen 3 different beers and tried 1 of them.
Postcode: DH3 4HE