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The Muggleton Inn (Lloyds No. 1 {Wetherspoon sub-brand})
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| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| Kelham Island (probably brewed by Thornbridge now) - Pale Rider |  | 1 |
| Adnams - Yuletide | | 1 |
| Rudgate - Brewdolf | | 1 |
| Whitstable - Pearl of Kent | | 1 |
| Adnams - Shingle Shells | | 2 |
| Elgood's - Spring Gold |  | 1 |
| Adnams - Explorer | | 1 |
| Banks's - Cereal Thriller | | 1 |
| Everards (see entries against Joule's & Robinsons whilst its new brewery was being built) - Corfu Ionian Coffee Porter | | 1 |
| Wolf - Tasmanian Wolf | | 1 |
| Batemans - XXXB (now superseded by 4.8% version) | | 1 |
| Wadworth - 6X 90th Anniversary Ale | | 1 |
| Caledonian - Auld Lang Syne | | 1 |
| Greene King - Abbot |  | 1 |
| Exmoor (now brewed by Hogs Back) - Stag (superseded by 4.8% version) | | 1 |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | Not Tried | 0 |
| Butcombe - Bitter (or Original Beer) | Not Tried | 0 |
| Greene King - Abbot Reserve | Not Tried | 0 |
| Spencer's - Galaxy Golden Ale | Not Tried | 0 |
| Adnams - Ghost Ship (was 4.5%) | Not Tried | 0 |
| Adnams - Fat Sprat | Not Tried | 0 |
| Adnams - Gunhill | Not Tried | 0 |
| Exmoor (now brewed by Hogs Back) - Exmas | Not Tried | 0 |
| Adnams - Broadside | Not Tried | 0 |
| Salopian - Oracle | Not Tried | 0 |
| Phoenix - Pale Moonlight | Not Tried | 0 |
| Green Jack - Trawlerboys Best Bitter | Not Tried | 0 |
| Adnams - Lighthouse | Not Tried | 0 |
| Box Steam - Piston Broke | Not Tried | 0 |
| Ringwood - Old Thumper (now superseded by 5.1% version - separate entry) | Not Tried | 0 |
| Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer, was Hobgoblin) | Not Tried | 0 |
| Flack's (a.k.a. Flack Manor) - Flack Catcher | Not Tried | 0 |
| Caledonian - Brewer's Passion | Not Tried | 0 |
| Moorhouse's - Blonde Witch | Not Tried | 0 |
| Harviestoun - Schiehallion | Not Tried | 0 |
Visits Details
22 Sep 2013 (Alenomore)
22:30 visit. Students about meant a fair crowd still in. A LocAle noted too.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butcombe - Bitter (or Original Beer) | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Batemans - XXXB (now superseded by 4.8% version) | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Adnams - Explorer | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Adnams - Gunhill | 4.00 | Not Tried | The managers good relationship with Adnams continues I note? |
| Spencer's - Galaxy Golden Ale | 4.70 | Not Tried | Nice to spot one of these LocAle types around town. |
| Adnams - Fat Sprat | 3.80 | Not Tried |
10 Aug 2013 (Tobes)
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitstable - Pearl of Kent | 4.50 | | |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Batemans - XXXB (now superseded by 4.8% version) | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Harviestoun - Schiehallion | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Adnams - Gunhill | 4.00 | Not Tried |
19 Jul 2013 (Dosser)
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adnams - Explorer | 4.30 | | Best of the bunch |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | | £1.99 managers special. Not very special. |
| Exmoor (now brewed by Hogs Back) - Stag (superseded by 4.8% version) | 5.20 | | Tired |
09 Apr 2013 (oz11)
Early afternoon.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elgood's - Spring Gold | 3.80 | | |
| Banks's - Cereal Thriller | 4.00 | | |
| Everards (see entries against Joule's & Robinsons whilst its new brewery was being built) - Corfu Ionian Coffee Porter | 4.50 | | |
| Wolf - Tasmanian Wolf | 5.00 | | Didn't seem as hoppy as the sample tried at the "Sov." in Petts Wood. |
| Wadworth - 6X 90th Anniversary Ale | 6.00 | | |
| Caledonian - Brewer's Passion | 4.60 | Not Tried |
18 Jan 2013 (Pedro)
Evening
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caledonian - Auld Lang Syne | 4.50 | | |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Ringwood - Old Thumper (now superseded by 5.1% version - separate entry) | 5.60 | Not Tried | |
| Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer, was Hobgoblin) | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Flack's (a.k.a. Flack Manor) - Flack Catcher | 4.40 | Not Tried |
12 Jan 2013 (Pedro)
Evening
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adnams - Shingle Shells | 3.90 | | |
| Adnams - Broadside | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Phoenix - Pale Moonlight | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Green Jack - Trawlerboys Best Bitter | 4.60 | Not Tried | |
| Adnams - Lighthouse | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Box Steam - Piston Broke | 4.50 | Not Tried |
06 Jan 2013 (Pedro)
Lunchtime
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batemans - XXXB (now superseded by 4.8% version) | 4.50 | | |
| Adnams - Broadside | 4.70 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Salopian - Oracle | 4.00 | Not Tried |
27 Dec 2012 (Alenomore)
22:15 after work visit. Rammo' with students and a tired real ale selction noted.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adnams - Yuletide | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Adnams - Gunhill | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Exmoor (now brewed by Hogs Back) - Exmas | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Rudgate - Brewdolf | 4.40 | Not Tried | |
| Adnams - Shingle Shells | 3.90 | Not Tried |
24 Dec 2012 (Alenomore)
18:30 visit. I finished work at 18:00 and got dropped off nearby to meet the chaps here. All is ominously quiet at this time, we stayed until 22:00 but it did get busy/noisy by 21:00. Merry Xmas to One & All....
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelham Island (probably brewed by Thornbridge now) - Pale Rider | 5.20 | | Very nice. Good to sample this one down south. |
| Adnams - Yuletide | 4.50 | | Agian, top condition/taste. |
| Rudgate - Brewdolf | 4.40 | | A nice tasting ale in top condition. |
| Adnams - Gunhill | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Exmoor (now brewed by Hogs Back) - Exmas | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Adnams - Shingle Shells | 3.90 | Not Tried |
22 Dec 2012 (Pedro)
Evening
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adnams - Shingle Shells | 3.90 | | |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Moorhouse's - Blonde Witch | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Ruddles Best (was 3.7%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Abbot Reserve | 6.50 | Not Tried | |
| Adnams - Ghost Ship (was 4.5%) | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Rudgate - Brewdolf | 4.40 | Not Tried |
About The Muggleton Inn
Summary of Beer Scores
| Total | |
|---|---|
 | 25 |
| 123 |
| 71 |
| 19 |
 | 8 |
The pub is found in Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1HJ.
A former insurance office that is now a large two-storey pub badged as a Lloyds No 1. Quieter upstairs but may not be open at all times. Closed late 2023 for a refurbishment re-opening Sunday 12th December 2023.
We have visited this pub 145 times, seen 385 different beers and tried 208 of them.
Postcode: ME14 1HJ