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The Gate Clock (Wetherspoon)
| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| Twickenham (also uses sub-brand Old Hands) - Small Batch Blueberry & Maple Stout |  | 1 |
| St Austell - Queen of Hearts | | 1 |
| Orkney (Sinclair) - Red MacGregor |  | 1 |
| Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - Jaipur | | 1 |
| Salopian - Disintegration | | 1 |
| Windsor & Eton - Conqueror Black IPA | | 1 |
| Signature Brew - EP |  | 1 |
| Greene King - Abbot | | 1 |
| Hanlons (formerly O'Hanlon's) - Stormstay | | 1 |
| Southwark - Borough Market Brown Ale | | 1 |
| By The Horns - Hopadelic | Not Tried | 0 |
| By The Horns - Heatwave | Not Tried | 0 |
| Greene King - Blood Hound (collaboration with Nethergate) | Not Tried | 0 |
| Evan Evans - Wild Coast | Not Tried | 0 |
| Saltaire - Cascade Pale Ale | Not Tried | 0 |
| Burton Bridge - Santi-Freeze | Not Tried | 0 |
| Hadrian and Border - Secret Kingdom | Not Tried | 0 |
| Banks's - Wychwood Hobgoblin Gold | Not Tried | 0 |
| Hook Norton - Land & Sea Estuary Session Ale | Not Tried | 0 |
| Brains - Boudicca | Not Tried | 0 |
| Portobello - Market Porter | Not Tried | 0 |
| Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%) | Not Tried | 0 |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | Not Tried | 0 |
| Windsor & Eton - Knight of the Garter | Not Tried | 0 |
| By The Horns - Lambeth Walk | Not Tried | 0 |
Visits Details
21 May 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Last knockings visit until midnight close.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - Jaipur | 5.90 | | Overly creamy as this whole batch seems to be |
| Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Portobello - Market Porter | 4.60 | Not Tried |
07 Mar 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Austell - Queen of Hearts | 4.30 | | Beer of the evening. Very full bodied English bitter |
| Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Hook Norton - Land & Sea Estuary Session Ale | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Brains - Boudicca | 5.00 | Not Tried |
09 Feb 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Last knockings visit until close.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Signature Brew - EP | 3.40 | | Clearance sale price at £1.29pp. Rather scummy yeasty head on a hazy ale |
| Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Hadrian and Border - Secret Kingdom | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Banks's - Wychwood Hobgoblin Gold | 4.20 | Not Tried |
08 Dec 2024 (Philip Pirrip)
Last knockings visit until close.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twickenham (also uses sub-brand Old Hands) - Small Batch Blueberry & Maple Stout | 4.70 | | A salvation after poor offerings elsewhere today. Superb head, lacing and mouthfeel. Really enjoyed this one |
| Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Burton Bridge - Santi-Freeze | 4.50 | Not Tried |
03 Nov 2024 (Philip Pirrip)
Last knockings visit until close.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwark - Borough Market Brown Ale | 4.50 | | One of the better Southwark's ales, in this case in average condition |
| Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Saltaire - Cascade Pale Ale | 4.80 | Not Tried |
20 Oct 2024 (Philip Pirrip)
Last knockings visit until close. Where were all the students?
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salopian - Disintegration | 5.10 | | Strong festival ale. A good nightcap |
| Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Blood Hound (collaboration with Nethergate) | 4.40 | Not Tried | |
| Evan Evans - Wild Coast | 4.40 | Not Tried |
30 Jun 2024 (Philip Pirrip)
Last knockings visit with entry initially refused by bouncers who had to be corrected by pub staff when called who said the pub was fully open for serving until the published closing time. Most confrontational.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanlons (formerly O'Hanlon's) - Stormstay | 5.00 | | Tired, little condition |
| Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried |
19 Jun 2024 (Philip Pirrip)
Very last knockings visit until close.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | | Very very ordinary, none of the potential richness of taste |
| Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| By The Horns - Hopadelic | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| By The Horns - Heatwave | 3.80 | Not Tried |
31 Mar 2024 (Philip Pirrip)
Rushed bus change visit to meet midnight close deadline only to find had an extension to 1am.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orkney (Sinclair) - Red MacGregor | 4.00 | | Surprisingly bitter |
| Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| By The Horns - Lambeth Walk | 5.10 | Not Tried |
03 Mar 2024 (Philip Pirrip)
Last knockings bus change visit until close.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor & Eton - Conqueror Black IPA | 5.00 | | A very tasty nightcap, special price £1.99pp |
| Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%) | 3.40 | Not Tried | |
| Greene King - Abbot | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Sharp's - Doom Bar | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Windsor & Eton - Knight of the Garter | 3.80 | Not Tried |
About The Gate Clock
Summary of Beer Scores
| Total | |
|---|---|
 | 1 |
| 61 |
| 120 |
| 69 |
 | 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. 10 handpumps in 2 banks, each of 5 downstairs, and 5 more in the upstairs bar which has more limited opening hours.
We have visited this pub 220 times, seen 279 different beers and tried 98 of them.
Postcode: SE10 9RB