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Bell & Crown (Wellington Pub Company)

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Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - She Sells Sea ShellsExceptional1
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Oatmeal StoutExceptional1
Goody Ales - Bleangate Brewery - GenesisExcellent1
Hopdaemon - IncubusExcellent1
Canterbury Ales (sometimes badged as Canterbrew) - The Wife of Bath's AleExcellent7
Hopdaemon - Green DaemonGood1
Whitstable - East India Pale Ale (or EIPA)Not Tried0
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Dark ConspiracyNot Tried0
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Common ConspiracyNot Tried0
Picture 1. Bell & Crown, Canterbury, Kent
Picture 2. Bell & Crown, Canterbury, Kent
Picture 3. Bell & Crown, Canterbury, Kent

Visits Details

18 Aug 2012 (Blair)
Just sat outside the pub and had the one pint on this lovely stretch of road. We would have stayed longer but on a day like that a beer garden beckons.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Hopdaemon - Incubus4.00ExcellentPerfect pint of incubus. Full of malt and in smashing condition.
Whitstable - East India Pale Ale (or EIPA)4.10Not Tried
Hopdaemon - Green Daemon5.00Not Tried
14 Aug 2012 (Eddie)
12pm visit: I love this little pub great atmosphere good juke box with a mix of punk, metal, rock, ska and 70's rock! And a selection of great Kent ales....
BeerABVScoreNotes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - She Sells Sea Shells4.70ExceptionalBloody hell fire this was good!! Stunning condition, fantastic smooth finish with dry hoppy after taste, awesome!!!!!
Goody Ales - Bleangate Brewery - Genesis3.50ExcellentWonderful ruby dark session ale served in top condition!
30 Jun 2012 (Blair)
Pub was busy both inside and out. Sat out front and met up with a big bunch of friends.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Canterbury Ales (sometimes badged as Canterbrew) - The Wife of Bath's Ale3.90ExcellentEarthy bitter, very nice.
Hopdaemon - Green Daemon5.00GoodNot my kind of beer but good nonetheless.
29 Jun 2012 (Andrew)
Ah the timeless peace of the Bell & Crown.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Canterbury Ales (sometimes badged as Canterbrew) - The Wife of Bath's Ale3.90ExcellentVery drinkable. Hint more grapefruit and it would have been perfect.
Hopdaemon - Incubus4.00Not Tried
Hopdaemon - Green Daemon5.00Not Tried
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - She Sells Sea Shells4.70Not Tried
25 Feb 2012 (oz11)
Lunchtime
BeerABVScoreNotes
Canterbury Ales (sometimes badged as Canterbrew) - The Wife of Bath's Ale3.90Good
Hopdaemon - Incubus4.00Not Tried
Hopdaemon - Green Daemon5.00Not Tried
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Oatmeal Stout4.60Not Tried
04 Feb 2012 (Andrew)
Sat at the back near, but not under, the Fremlins window. Sat down with my pint and Velvet Underground came on the jukebox. Great jukebox here.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Canterbury Ales (sometimes badged as Canterbrew) - The Wife of Bath's Ale3.90ExceptionalStunning, as you'd expect from this stunner.
Hopdaemon - Incubus4.00Not Tried
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Oatmeal Stout4.60Not Tried
27 Jan 2012 (Andrew)
Quiet and peaceful.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Oatmeal Stout4.60Exceptionaltoasted slightly tart and sweet. Hint of dusty dark choc. Smooth hint of milky raisens. Really very nice.
Hopdaemon - Incubus4.00Not Tried
Hopdaemon - Green Daemon5.00Not Tried
Canterbury Ales (sometimes badged as Canterbrew) - The Wife of Bath's Ale3.90Not Tried
13 Jan 2012 (Andrew)
Love this pub.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Canterbury Ales (sometimes badged as Canterbrew) - The Wife of Bath's Ale3.90ExcellentSuperb beer. Less toasted-nut today (which was a shame) and more juicy-fruits in the grapefruit hop bite (which was different).
Hopdaemon - Incubus4.00Not Tried
Hopdaemon - Green Daemon5.00Not Tried
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Common Conspiracy4.80Not Tried
06 Jan 2012 (Andrew)
My favourite pub in Canterbury. Not that busy. A nice swift pint.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Canterbury Ales (sometimes badged as Canterbrew) - The Wife of Bath's Ale3.90ExceptionalAwesome beer served just right. Really, this is in my top 5 beers.
Hopdaemon - Incubus4.00Not Tried
Hopdaemon - Green Daemon5.00Not Tried
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Dark Conspiracy4.90Not Tried
24 Dec 2011 (Andrew)
Came here after leaving Ian to catch the train home. Busy with party-people.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Canterbury Ales (sometimes badged as Canterbrew) - The Wife of Bath's Ale3.90GoodAn excellent beer served just a few degrees too warm. Shame.
Hopdaemon - Incubus4.00Not Tried
Whitstable - East India Pale Ale (or EIPA)4.10Not Tried
Hopdaemon - Green Daemon5.00Not Tried

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About the Bell & Crown

The pub sign. Bell & Crown, Canterbury, Kent

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional29
Excellent63
Good47
Acceptable23
Poor2

Website.

The pub is found in Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2DZ.

Old corner pub in Palace Street that, by the signs on the wall and windows, was once owned by Fremlins and Truman.

We have visited this pub 147 times, seen 74 different beers and tried 48 of them.

Map location

Postcode: CT1 2DZ