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The Pheasant (Marston's Inns and Taverns)

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Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Marston's - Help for HeroesExcellent1
Marston's - Sweet ChariotExcellent2
Banks's - Shipyard Brewing Co American Pale AleGood2
Marston's - PedigreeGood3
Brakspear (at Marston's Wychwood) - BitterGood1
Banks's - Wychwood Hobgoblin GoldGood1
Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer, was Hobgoblin)Acceptable1
Jennings (since closure now brewed at Marston's) - Bull's EyeAcceptable1
Banks's - BitterNot Tried0
Wychwood (now brewed at Banks's) - BountifulNot Tried0
Picture 1. The Pheasant, Ashford, Kent
Picture 2. The Pheasant, Ashford, Kent
Jason Jones

Visits Details

07 Aug 2015 (ChrisE)
The busiest that I have seen this pub for some time, and five beers on instead of the usual three or four. I would have liked to have stayed longer but decided to opt for the last bus at 20:50 instead.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Brakspear (at Marston's Wychwood) - Bitter3.40Good
Marston's - Pedigree4.50Not Tried
Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer, was Hobgoblin)4.50Not Tried
Banks's - Bitter3.80Not Tried
Wychwood (now brewed at Banks's) - Bountiful4.00Not Tried
11 Feb 2015 (ChrisE)
Early evening on a Wednesday and very busy.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Marston's - Pedigree4.50Good
Marston's - Sweet Chariot4.80Good
Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer, was Hobgoblin)4.50Not Tried
Marston's - Help for Heroes4.20Not Tried
11 Feb 2015 (Magnus Greel)
Early evening and busy.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Marston's - Sweet Chariot4.80ExcellentSmooth vanilla notes with this one
Marston's - Help for Heroes4.20ExcellentLight subtle wheat hints with this creamy beer.
Marston's - Pedigree4.50Not Tried
Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer, was Hobgoblin)4.50Not Tried
24 Nov 2014 (Trevor)
Fairly busy this lunchtime when we had their good value meal with the usual efficient service.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Banks's - Wychwood Hobgoblin Gold4.20GoodGood condition with some citrus flavour.
Marston's - Pedigree4.50Not Tried
Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer, was Hobgoblin)4.50Not Tried
Banks's - Bitter3.80Not Tried
Banks's - Shipyard Brewing Co American Pale Ale4.50Not Tried
27 Oct 2014 (Trevor)
Moderately busy at lunchtime when we had a good value meal with pleasant service.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Jennings (since closure now brewed at Marston's) - Bull's Eye3.90AcceptablePleasant taste but I couldn't discern the flavours.
Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer, was Hobgoblin)4.50Not Tried
Banks's - Bitter3.80Not Tried
30 Jun 2014 (Trevor)
Fairly busy at lunchtime where we had a tasty meal and friendly service.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer, was Hobgoblin)4.50Acceptable
Marston's - Pedigree4.50Not Tried
Banks's - Bitter3.80Not Tried
Banks's - Shipyard Brewing Co American Pale Ale4.50Not Tried
09 Jun 2014 (Trevor)
Quite busy at lunchtime in the restaurant area. We had a tasty meal. A pity they don't ring the changes on the ales.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Banks's - Shipyard Brewing Co American Pale Ale4.50AcceptableStrong citrus flavour.
Marston's - Pedigree4.50Not Tried
Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer, was Hobgoblin)4.50Not Tried
Banks's - Bitter3.80Not Tried
26 May 2014 (Magnus Greel)
Early evening visit fairly busy with a mix of diners and drinkers.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Marston's - Pedigree4.50GoodMalty, yeasty with a hint of banana
Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer, was Hobgoblin)4.50Not Tried
Banks's - Bitter3.80Not TriedRan out even though clip was still facing customers.
26 May 2014 (ChrisE)
Early evening and busy with families.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Marston's - Pedigree4.50Good
Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer, was Hobgoblin)4.50Not Tried
Banks's - Bitter3.80Not TriedRan out
28 Apr 2014 (Trevor)
Very busy in the restaurant area but we were served fairly quickly and had a reasonable meal.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Banks's - Shipyard Brewing Co American Pale Ale4.50GoodA refreshing citrus flavoured drink.
Marston's - Pedigree4.50Not Tried
Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer, was Hobgoblin)4.50Not Tried
Banks's - Bitter3.80Not Tried

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About The Pheasant

The pub sign. The Pheasant, Ashford, Kent

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional1
Excellent39
Good72
Acceptable24
Poor5

Website.

The pub is found in Ashford, Kent, TN25 4QH.

Between the new Trinity housing estate and the Eureka Business Park. Largish multi-area pub. Patio to the side for better weather and smokers. Curved bar has six handpumps serving beer from the Marston's estate. Pictures of old Ashford on the walls. It advertises a monthly special also from the Marston's range.

We have visited this pub 113 times, seen 46 different beers and tried 37 of them.

Map location

Postcode: TN25 4QH