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The Gate Clock (Wetherspoon)
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| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| Oakham - JHB |  | 1 |
| Greene King - Abbot | | 5 |
| Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%) |  | 2 |
| Shepherd Neame - AleSmith Nut Brown | | 1 |
| Hook Norton - Old Hooky |  | 1 |
| Kelham Island (probably brewed by Thornbridge now) - Pale Rider | | 1 |
| Greene King - Ruby Abbot (or Abbot Ruby) | | 2 |
| Cotleigh - 40 Years 1979-2019 | | 1 |
| Arkell's - 3B | Not Tried | 0 |
| Belhaven - Barn Dancer | Not Tried | 0 |
| Wadworth - JD Boss Hogg | Not Tried | 0 |
| Adnams - Ghost Ship (was 4.5%) | Not Tried | 0 |
| Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin Gold | Not Tried | 0 |
| Shepherd Neame - Bishops Finger | Not Tried | 0 |
| Greene King - Morland Old Speckled Hen | Not Tried | 0 |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride | Not Tried | 0 |
| Butcombe - Bitter (or Original Beer) | Not Tried | 0 |
| Brains - SA | Not Tried | 0 |
| Marston's - Ringwood Fortyniner | Not Tried | 0 |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | Not Tried | 0 |
| Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer, was Hobgoblin) | Not Tried | 0 |
| Redemption - Rock the Kazbek | Not Tried | 0 |
| Exmoor (now brewed by Hogs Back) - Gold | Not Tried | 0 |
| Butcombe - Haka | Not Tried | 0 |
| Hook Norton - Mash Challenger English IPA | Not Tried | 0 |
| Eagle (formerly Wells & Young's, formerly Charles Wells, formerly Wells) - Bombardier (was Bombardier Glorious English) (use Eagle entry now please) | Not Tried | 0 |
| Theakston - Old Peculier | Not Tried | 0 |
| Wadworth - Birrificio Argo Terzo Tempo | Not Tried | 0 |
| Hydes - Ruby Celebration Ale | Not Tried | 0 |
| Shepherd Neame - Sheps Light Ale | Not Tried | 0 |
Visits Details
12 Nov 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until midnight close. Oh for the ploys used to cajole us out as soon after midnight as possible!!!
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | | Superb. Best beer of the evening by far |
| Oakham - JHB | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Exmoor (now brewed by Hogs Back) - Gold | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Eagle (formerly Wells & Young's, formerly Charles Wells, formerly Wells) - Bombardier (was Bombardier Glorious English) (use Eagle entry now please) | 4.10 | Not Tried |
10 Nov 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until midnight close.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelham Island (probably brewed by Thornbridge now) - Pale Rider | 5.20 | | |
| Oakham - JHB | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | Allegedly ran out as I ordered. Clip turned round by guess who |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Exmoor (now brewed by Hogs Back) - Gold | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Adnams - Ghost Ship (was 4.5%) | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Eagle (formerly Wells & Young's, formerly Charles Wells, formerly Wells) - Bombardier (was Bombardier Glorious English) (use Eagle entry now please) | 4.10 | Not Tried |
04 Nov 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until midnight close. No Abbot again, clip had to be turned round again in accord.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%) | 3.40 | | A mad snip at £1.69pp |
| Greene King - Morland Old Speckled Hen | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Butcombe - Bitter (or Original Beer) | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Marston's - Ringwood Fortyniner | 4.90 | Not Tried | |
| Hook Norton - Old Hooky | 4.60 | Not Tried | |
| Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer, was Hobgoblin) | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried |
03 Nov 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until midnight close.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hook Norton - Old Hooky | 4.60 | | Taste OK but not sure about condition |
| Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Morland Old Speckled Hen | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | Clip showing making an invitation to treat, however not available when ordered. Easy to turn clip round as I did, why can't the staff? |
| Butcombe - Bitter (or Original Beer) | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Marston's - Ringwood Fortyniner | 4.90 | Not Tried | |
| Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer, was Hobgoblin) | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried |
27 Oct 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until midnight close.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakham - JHB | 3.80 | | A classic ale in excellent condition |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | | Superb, I am beginning to respect and like this beer much as I did in the "good" old days |
| Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Brains - SA | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Shepherd Neame - Bishops Finger | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Shepherd Neame - Sheps Light Ale | 4.00 | Not Tried |
24 Oct 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until midnight close.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%) | 3.40 | | Very good nick and at standard price here £1.69pp |
| Greene King - Ruby Abbot (or Abbot Ruby) | 5.20 | | |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Arkell's - 3B | 4.00 | Not Tried | Clip showed as an invitation to treat but proved to be not available when ordered |
| Adnams - Ghost Ship (was 4.5%) | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin Gold | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Shepherd Neame - Sheps Light Ale | 4.00 | Not Tried |
20 Oct 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until midnight close.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | | |
| Cotleigh - 40 Years 1979-2019 | 4.30 | | Some haze, OK but downed with little enthusiasm |
| Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Arkell's - 3B | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Belhaven - Barn Dancer | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Wadworth - JD Boss Hogg | 4.70 | Not Tried |
16 Oct 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until midnight close.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shepherd Neame - AleSmith Nut Brown | 5.00 | | Pity that Sheps don't have beers like this is their usual portfolio |
| Greene King - Ruby Abbot (or Abbot Ruby) | 5.20 | | |
| Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Hydes - Ruby Celebration Ale | 4.00 | Not Tried | Not a tip that it is Hydes on the pumpclip, what an omission |
| Shepherd Neame - Sheps Light Ale | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Wadworth - Birrificio Argo Terzo Tempo | 4.40 | Not Tried |
13 Oct 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until midnight close. 2 clips for beers sold out removed in front my very ordering eyes. More aggressive get out of here after closing time you'll not find bettered anywhere.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | | Spot on |
| Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Theakston - Old Peculier | 5.60 | Not Tried | |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Redemption - Rock the Kazbek | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Wadworth - Birrificio Argo Terzo Tempo | 4.40 | Not Tried |
09 Oct 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until midnight close.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | | Very downable |
| Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Brains - SA | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Hook Norton - Old Hooky | 4.60 | Not Tried | |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Redemption - Rock the Kazbek | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Butcombe - Haka | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Hook Norton - Mash Challenger English IPA | 4.80 | Not Tried |
About The Gate Clock
Summary of Beer Scores
| Total | |
|---|---|
 | 1 |
| 66 |
| 128 |
| 71 |
 | 9 |
The pub is found in Greenwich, Greater London, SE10 9RB.
Located in the very heart of central Greenwich in Creek Road. It is effectively part of the Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich Docklands Light Railway Station complex. This Wetherspoon pub takes its name from the clock fixed to the gate of the Greenwich Observatory in 1851, which is known throughout the world for telling Greenwich Mean Time. 12 handpumps in 2 banks, each of 6 downstairs, and 5 more in the upstairs bar which has more limited opening hours.
We have visited this pub 233 times, seen 293 different beers and tried 101 of them.
Postcode: SE10 9RB