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The Black Horse Inn (Free House)

Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Sun TopGood1
Westerham - Grasshopper Kentish BitterGood3
Long Man - Best BitterGood2
St Austell - TributeGood2
Skinner's - Cornish TrawlerGood1
Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Copper TopGood1
Westerham - Spirit of Kent XXX Pale AleGood1
Westerham - Summer PerleAcceptable1
Black Sheep - Best BitterAcceptable1
Goody Ales - Bleangate Brewery - GenesisNot Tried0
Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer, was Hobgoblin)Not Tried0
Adnams - BroadsideNot Tried0
Nelson - Friggin in the RigginNot Tried0
Eagle (formerly Wells & Young's, formerly Charles Wells, formerly Wells) - Bombardier (was Bombardier Glorious English) (use Eagle entry now please)Not Tried0
Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London PrideNot Tried0
Timothy Taylor - LandlordNot Tried0
Sharp's - Doom BarNot Tried0
Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Gold TopNot Tried0
Nelson - Powder MonkeyNot Tried0
Picture 1. The Black Horse Inn, Thurnham, Kent

Visits Details

25 Oct 2019 (Jack William)
One from my wish list. Came for lunch - very good meal, pleasant service. I love the nooks and crannies that this place has.
BeerABVScoreNotes
St Austell - Tribute4.20Good
Long Man - Best Bitter4.00GoodTraditional bitter in good nick.
Sharp's - Doom Bar4.00Not Tried
Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Copper Top4.10Not Tried
12 Aug 2017 (Andrew)
We came for a walk around the White Horse country park and we ended up here. What a lovely pub this is. There was a wedding about to happen in the back garden which gave us something to watch.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Westerham - Summer Perle3.80AcceptableLittle warm and syrupy but nice enough.
Adnams - Broadside4.70Not Tried
Fuller's (part of Asahi Europe) - London Pride4.10Not Tried
Sharp's - Doom Bar4.00Not Tried
02 Aug 2013 (Pedro)
Afternoon
BeerABVScoreNotes
Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Sun Top3.60Good
Sharp's - Doom Bar4.00Not Tried
Eagle (formerly Wells & Young's, formerly Charles Wells, formerly Wells) - Bombardier (was Bombardier Glorious English) (use Eagle entry now please)4.10Not Tried
Westerham - Spirit of Kent XXX Pale Ale4.00Not Tried
01 May 2013 (Pedro)
Evening
BeerABVScoreNotes
Westerham - Spirit of Kent XXX Pale Ale4.00Good
Adnams - Broadside4.70Not Tried
Sharp's - Doom Bar4.00Not Tried
Nelson - Friggin in the Riggin4.70Not Tried
07 Feb 2013 (Pedro)
Evening
BeerABVScoreNotes
Westerham - Grasshopper Kentish Bitter3.80Good
St Austell - Tribute4.20Good
Skinner's - Cornish Trawler3.80GoodRan out, replacement didn't get on before we left
Sharp's - Doom Bar4.00Not Tried
26 Jan 2013 (Pedro)
Lunchtime
BeerABVScoreNotes
Long Man - Best Bitter4.00Good
Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer, was Hobgoblin)4.50Not Tried
Westerham - Grasshopper Kentish Bitter3.80Not Tried
Sharp's - Doom Bar4.00Not Tried
03 Nov 2012 (Pedro)
Afternoon
BeerABVScoreNotes
Westerham - Grasshopper Kentish Bitter3.80Excellent
Sharp's - Doom Bar4.00Not Tried
St Austell - Tribute4.20Not Tried
Black Sheep - Best Bitter3.80Not Tried
27 Jul 2012 (Pedro)
Afternoon
BeerABVScoreNotes
Westerham - Grasshopper Kentish Bitter3.80Good
Sharp's - Doom Bar4.00Not Tried
Nelson - Powder Monkey4.40Not Tried
Goody Ales - Bleangate Brewery - Genesis3.50Not Tried
14 Jun 2012 (Pedro)
Evening
BeerABVScoreNotes
Black Sheep - Best Bitter3.80Acceptable
Westerham - Grasshopper Kentish Bitter3.80Not Tried
Sharp's - Doom Bar4.00Not Tried
Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Gold Top4.30Not Tried
14 May 2011 (Pedro)
Afternoon
BeerABVScoreNotes
Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Copper Top4.10Good
Timothy Taylor - Landlord4.30Not Tried
Westerham - Grasshopper Kentish Bitter3.80Not Tried

About The Black Horse Inn

The pub sign. The Black Horse Inn, Thurnham, Kent

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional-
Excellent1
Good10
Acceptable2
Poor-

Website.

The pub is found in Thurnham, Kent, ME14 3LD.

Family run with restaurant and B&B rooms in Pilgrims Way. Owned by The Wellie Boot Pub Company.

We have visited this pub 10 times, seen 18 different beers and tried 8 of them.

Map location

Postcode: ME14 3LD