The Bell & Jorrocks (Free House)
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29 Mar 2024 (Wittenden)
I'd been driving across the Low Weald on family manoeuvres:this pub is the spiritual capital of the area.A Dudda's Tun cider was on the third handpump.
Goacher's - Fine Light Ale | 3.70 | | Earthy goodness, but lacking the marmalade orange bite. |
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
24 Dec 2023 (Wittenden)
Early doors on Christmas Eve lunchtime.I'd got the Turkey, so time for a pint. I appreciated the reminiscensenses of the Sixties by two mature gents-this set me up for Christmas.
Goacher's - Fine Light Ale | 3.70 | | Impeccable Tovil goodness. |
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
06 Sep 2023 (Wittenden)
Busy on a Wednesday late afternoon. I sat outside and watched the martins circling above the village.
Goacher's - Fine Light Ale | 3.70 | | I noticed the pump clip was celebrating forty years of this excellent brewery. |
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
24 May 2023 (Wittenden)
Busy in the early evening. A rare mid week visit for me.
Goacher's - Fine Light Ale | 3.70 | | Selling well,in tiptop order. |
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
24 Dec 2022 (Wittenden)
It's Christmas Eve lunchtime, I've picked up the Turkey:time for beer.Quiet, but filling up.
Long Man - Inn Keeper | 4.80 | | Craft Brown Ale:fruity,toffee,underlying bitter finish.Intriguing. |
Goacher's - Fine Light Ale | 3.70 | Not Tried | Tempted. |
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
22 Oct 2022 (Wittenden)
Mid afternoon on a mild Saturday with people enjoying their lunch and beer.
Goacher's - Fine Light Ale | 3.70 | | Slight floral after taste alongside the expected oranges. |
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Long Man - Best Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
04 May 2022 (Wittenden)
A rare late evening visit.Those in left as I arrived. I was welcomed like the long lost.
Goacher's - Fine Light Ale | 3.70 | | Earthy goodness. |
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
24 Dec 2021 (Wittenden)
Having started to buy the Christmas Turkey from a farm in the village,I've initiated another Christmas tradition of calling in here on the way back.Early doors on a Christmas Eve lunchtime, a couple in,and Goachers on the bar.
Goacher's - Fine Light Ale | 3.70 | | Ah,Christmas oranges. |
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
23 Oct 2020 (Wittenden)
Dusk on an October Friday. A steady influx of drinkers.
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter | 4.00 | | Ahh,Harveys. First for a long while.Prime. |
Black Sheep - Best Bitter | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
15 Jan 2020 (Wittenden)
Early evening;one other drinker at the bar.A warm welcome from the dogs.
Tonbridge - Coppernob | 3.80 | | Copper coloured, earthy, moreish. |
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
Black Sheep - Best Bitter | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
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