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The Crown Inn (Free House)

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Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - Swing Low (was 4.1% when Gale's Swing Low)Good1
Shepherd Neame - Master Brew BitterAcceptable1
Ripple Steam - Original Best BitterAcceptable1
Wadworth - Henry's Original IPANot Tried0
Banks's - Ringwood FortyninerNot Tried0
Canterbury Ales (sometimes badged as Canterbrew) - The Wife of Bath's AleNot Tried0
Wantsum - One Hop GreenNot Tried0
Greene King - Morland Old Speckled HenNot Tried0
Picture 1. The Crown Inn, Finglesham, Kent
Picture 2. The Crown Inn, Finglesham, Kent

Visits Details

06 Oct 2013 (Andrew)
Came here for 15 mins as it was around the corner from where we had just had lunch. Isabel enjoyed the kid's play area.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Ripple Steam - Original Best Bitter4.10AcceptableTouch flat. Reedy malt with a hint of leafy bitterness
Banks's - Ringwood Fortyniner4.90Not Tried
Canterbury Ales (sometimes badged as Canterbrew) - The Wife of Bath's Ale3.90Not Tried
Wantsum - One Hop Green4.50Not Tried
22 Jan 2005 (Andrew)
We visited the pub at lunch time and found a very friendly atmosphere with many dinners and a few locals at the bar.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - Swing Low (was 4.1% when Gale's Swing Low)3.50GoodA slightly nutty dark brown bitter that sank well.
Shepherd Neame - Master Brew Bitter3.70AcceptablePerhaps a better name for this beer would be "Adequate Brew"
Greene King - Morland Old Speckled Hen4.50Not Tried
Wadworth - Henry's Original IPA3.60Not TriedWas going to try it but the bloke at the next table didn't rate it much so I gave it a miss

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About The Crown Inn

The pub sign. The Crown Inn, Finglesham, Kent

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional-
Excellent7
Good7
Acceptable3
Poor1

Website.

The pub is found in Finglesham, Kent, CT14 0NA.

Old public house in The Street with, from the outside, the look of a Spanish villa perhaps. Inside it's a low beamed old English pub with major food emphasis. 4 handpumps.

We have visited this pub 12 times, seen 25 different beers and tried 10 of them.

Map location

Postcode: CT14 0NA