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12 31 PUBS OF KENT
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30 100 Which pubs....?
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No New Posts Student Chat

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1 3 Website relaunched September 2009!
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Sept 18, 2012 7:10:05 GMT
No New Posts City Wall Pub Crawl

Talk about the Crawl here

1 3 City Wall Pub Crawl
by Ben
Sept 19, 2012 13:32:17 GMT
No New Posts Pubs that have closed or been renamed

There is a section on these at the bottom of the forum index page. This goes back to 1994 but if you'd like something added give us the details in this section.

1 1 If you remember a Canterbury pub not listed here..
by Jamie
Sept 20, 2009 10:08:16 GMT
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City Centre Pubs, Bars and Nightclubs

Board Threads Posts Last Post
No New Posts Alberrys

38 St. Margaret's Street

2 8 My thoughts...
by rotapix
Oct 26, 2012 7:24:04 GMT
No New Posts Baa Bars | The Bizz | The Works

15 Station Road East

3 3 Hydrogen garden, words; for: bilobar intermittent malaria.
by awilavoha
May 7, 2019 21:36:05 GMT
No New Posts Bar 11

11-12 Burgate

2 2 Bar 11
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 19:30:54 GMT
No New Posts Bar-Kandi

4-6 Orange Street

1 1 Bar-Kandi
by Jamie
Sept 20, 2009 12:38:45 GMT
No New Posts Beer Cart Arms

15 Beer Cart Lane

1 1 Beer Cart Arms
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 19:33:35 GMT
No New Posts Bell and Crown

10-11 Palace Street

1 1 Bell and Crown
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 19:34:08 GMT
No New Posts Bishop's Finger

13 St. Dunstans Street

1 1 Bishop's Finger
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 19:34:49 GMT
No New Posts Black Horse

11-12 Orchard Street

2 2 Black Horse
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 19:35:31 GMT
No New Posts Blind Dog

13 Rosemary Lane

1 4 Blind Dog
by eroong5ohy
Aug 25, 2016 5:18:39 GMT
No New Posts Bramley's

15 Orange Street, CT1 2JA

2 4 Bramley's
by Jamie
Sept 20, 2009 12:39:41 GMT
No New Posts Canterbury Tales

12 The Friars

1 1 Canterbury Tales
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 19:38:43 GMT
No New Posts Carpenters Arms

102 Black Griffin Lane

1 1 Carpenters Arms
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 19:47:27 GMT
No New Posts Caseys

5 Butchery Lane

2 2 Casey's
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 19:49:23 GMT
No New Posts Chaucer Hotel: Pilgrim's Bar/Lounge

63 Ivy Lane

2 4 Chaucer Hotel: Pilgrim's Bar/Lounge
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 19:50:14 GMT
No New Posts Cherry Tree

10 White Horse Lane

2 2 Cherry Tree
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 19:51:27 GMT
No New Posts City Arms

7 Butchery Lane

2 3 Review
by Thorsten Krings
Jun 25, 2009 9:12:49 GMT
No New Posts Chill

St. Georges Place, New Dover Rd

1 1 Chill Nightclub
by Jamie
Sept 20, 2009 12:41:19 GMT
No New Posts Cricketers

14 St. Peters Street

1 1 Cricketers
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 19:53:44 GMT
No New Posts Cross Keys

24 Oaten Hill

2 4 Review
by Sophie
Mar 29, 2010 11:14:15 GMT
No New Posts Cuban

41 High Street

3 5 Cuban
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:09:33 GMT
No New Posts Dolphin

St Radigunds Street

3 4 Dolphin
by unovolealoma
Sept 8, 2019 0:43:17 GMT
No New Posts Falstaff Hotel: Four Seasons Bar

8 St. Dunstans Street

1 1 Falstaff Hotel: Four Seasons Bar
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:11:10 GMT
No New Posts Farmhouse

11 Dover Street

1 1 Farmhouse
by Jamie
Sept 20, 2009 12:42:30 GMT
No New Posts Flying Horse

1 Dover Street

1 1 Flying Horse
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:14:11 GMT
No New Posts Foundry Bar & Grill

White Horse Lane

2 3 Foundry Bar & Grill
by Jamie
Sept 20, 2009 12:43:29 GMT
No New Posts Hobgoblin

40 St Peters Street

1 3 Hobgoblin
by Rivaner
Jan 9, 2010 19:39:30 GMT
No New Posts Jolly Sailor

75 Northgate

1 1 Jolly Sailor
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:16:16 GMT
No New Posts Lady Luck

18 St Peters Street

2 3 Fashion - Skinny Maternity Jeans
by matgomez69
Feb 25, 2016 6:16:34 GMT
No New Posts Loft

5-6 St. Margaret's Street

3 4 Speed dating at the Loft
by darrenb
Apr 24, 2008 12:30:42 GMT
No New Posts Michael Caines Champagne & Cocktail Bar

ABode Hotel Canterbury, High Street

2 2 Michael Caines in the ABode Hotel
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:17:49 GMT
No New Posts Millers Arms

1 Mill Lane, St Radigunds

3 5 Fill in the form and get free food
by ikumonece
Apr 28, 2019 11:23:27 GMT
No New Posts New Inn

19 Havelock Street

1 1 New Inn
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:19:17 GMT
No New Posts Old Brewery Tavern

Abode Hotel Canterbury, High Street

1 1 Old Brewery Tavern
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:20:05 GMT
No New Posts Old Buttermarket

39 Burgate

1 1 Old Buttermarket
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:20:38 GMT
No New Posts Old City Bar

2 Oaten Hill Place

1 1 Old City Bar
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:21:08 GMT
No New Posts Orange Street Music Club

15 Orange Street, CT1 2JA

1 3 Orange Street Music Club
by Jamie
Sept 30, 2006 19:46:55 GMT
No New Posts Parrot

1-9 Church Lane, St Radigunds

1 1 Parrot (was Simple Simons)
by Jamie
Sept 20, 2009 15:47:41 GMT
No New Posts Penny Theatre

30 Northgate

2 7 POLL: Old Penny Theatre vs Scream Penny Theatre
by Jabes
Mar 25, 2008 9:38:04 GMT
No New Posts Planet Lazer Cafe Bar

41 St George's Place

1 1 Planet Lazer Cafe Bar
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:23:03 GMT
No New Posts Rose and Crown

76 St Dunstans Street

1 1 Rose and Crown
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:24:00 GMT
No New Posts Seven Stars

1 Orange Street

1 1 Seven Stars
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:24:29 GMT
No New Posts Studio 41

41 St Georges Place

1 1 Studio 41
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:25:44 GMT
No New Posts Tally Ho

7 Clyde Street

1 1 Tally Ho
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:26:17 GMT
No New Posts Theatre Bar

18 The Friars

1 1 Theatre Bar
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:26:50 GMT
No New Posts Thomas Becket

21 Best Lane

1 1 Thomas Becket
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:30:14 GMT
No New Posts Thomas Ingoldsby

5 Burgate

2 3 Review
by Paul
Oct 1, 2009 21:31:54 GMT
No New Posts Two Sawyers

58 Ivy Lane

1 1 Two Sawyers
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:31:47 GMT
No New Posts Unicorn Inn

61 St. Dunstans Street

2 2 Unicorn Inn
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:32:34 GMT
No New Posts West Gate Inn

1-3 North Lane

2 2 West Gate inn
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:33:06 GMT
No New Posts White Hart

Worthgate Place

2 3 White Hart
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:33:37 GMT

Outer Canterbury Pubs and Bars

Board Threads Posts Last Post
No New Posts Bat and Ball

163 Old Dover Road

1 2 Bat and Ball
by eroong5ohy
Aug 25, 2016 5:26:14 GMT
No New Posts Eight Bells

34 London Road

1 1 Eight Bells
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:34:36 GMT
No New Posts Gentil Knyght

Shipman Avenue

1 1 Gentil Knyght
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:36:56 GMT
No New Posts Imperial

48 Martyrs Field Road

1 1 Imperial
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:37:44 GMT
No New Posts King's Head

204 Wincheap

1 1 King's Head
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:38:21 GMT
No New Posts Maiden's Head

28 Wincheap

1 1 Maiden's Head
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:39:11 GMT
No New Posts Monument

37 St. Dunstans Street

1 1 Monument
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:39:47 GMT
No New Posts Ye Olde Beverlie

St Stephen's Green

1 1 Ye Olde Beverlie
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:42:45 GMT
No New Posts Old Gate Inn

162 New Dover Road

1 1 Old Gate Inn
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:40:18 GMT
No New Posts Phoenix

67 Old Dover Rd

2 3 Beautiful Escort Girls
by eroong5ohy
Aug 25, 2016 5:25:09 GMT
No New Posts Run of the Mill

47 Sturry Road

2 6 RUN OF THE MILL - Does this pub still exist?
by eroong5ohy
Aug 25, 2016 5:23:55 GMT
No New Posts Two Doves

25 Nunnery Fields

1 1 Two Doves
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:41:34 GMT
No New Posts Victoria Hotel

59 London Road

1 1 Victoria Hotel
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:42:11 GMT

Canterbury Pubs and Clubs that have closed or been renamed

Board Threads Posts Last Post
No New Posts Bar 121 | Tonic Bar Bistro | Bar Xtreme | Buddy Allens

11 Dover Street, now Farmhouse

4 4 Tonic Bar closes down
by yohanuk
Aug 30, 2007 18:58:33 GMT
No New Posts Billabong | Clearys

5-6 St Margaret's Street, now Loft

1 3 I miss Cleary's
by upaumluj
Oct 24, 2019 7:25:13 GMT
No New Posts Black Griffin

40 St. Peters St, now Hobgoblin

1 1 Black Griffin
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:45:20 GMT
No New Posts Le Boudoir Bar

4-6 Orange Street, now Bar-Kandi

1 7 Le Boudoir - new 'bistro lounge'?
by EllClieby
Sept 25, 2019 16:53:22 GMT
No New Posts Brewers Delight

33 Broad Street, now residential

1 1 Brewers Delight
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:46:03 GMT
No New Posts Cardinal's Cap

13 Rosemary Lane, now Blind Dog

1 2 Cardinal's Cap
by D
May 23, 2013 22:41:03 GMT
No New Posts Chalk Blue | Tudor Tavern

11-12 Burgate, now Bar 11

1 1 Tudor Tavern and Chalk Blue
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:47:04 GMT
No New Posts Chicago Rock Cafe | TGF Churchills Cafe Bar

St. Georges Place, New Dover Rd, now Chill

3 6 chill to replace chicago rock
by Jabes
May 9, 2008 10:36:50 GMT
No New Posts City One | Westbar | Three Compasses

18 St Peters Street, now Lady Luck

3 5 Three Compasses, Westbar and City One
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:48:45 GMT
No New Posts Coach House | Fitz The Music Place | Dundees | Fools and Horses | Coach and Horses

St George's Lane, demolished to make way for Whitefriars Shopping Centre

1 1 Coach and Horses, Fools and Horses and other names
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:49:23 GMT
No New Posts County Hotel: Tudor Bar

County Hotel, 30 High Street, now Michael Caines Champagne & Cocktail Bar

1 1 County hotel currently closed for renovation
by Jabes
Apr 17, 2006 9:41:30 GMT
No New Posts Dragon @ Bistro Viet Nam

The Old Linen Store, White Horse Lane, now Foundry Bar & Grill

1 1 Dragon @ Bistro Viet Nam
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:50:12 GMT
No New Posts Falstaff Tap | The Tap

5 North Lane, closed

1 1 Falstaff Tap
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:50:36 GMT
No New Posts Franklin & Firkin | Olive Branch

39 Burgate, now Old Buttermarket

1 2 Frankiln & Firkin and Olive Branch
by Michael
Sept 29, 2013 20:11:57 GMT
No New Posts Fresh | Breeze Bar | Livin' Room | Zu | Cubaa

59 Northgate, closed

2 8 new bar open [Pulse/breeze Bar]
by Jamie
Sept 20, 2009 10:39:33 GMT
No New Posts Fusion (Best Lane)

12 Best Lane, now Olive Grove restaurant

1 1 Fusion (Best Lane, now Olive Grove restaurant)
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:52:09 GMT
No New Posts Fusion | Dickens Inn

71 St Dunstans Street, now House of Agnes Hotel

3 3 Dickens Inn CanterburyPubs review
by Jamie
Sept 20, 2009 21:35:46 GMT
No New Posts Ha! Ha! Bar & Canteen | Argot Bar

7 St Margarets Street, was supposed to become Slug & Lettuce end-2007, but remains empty

1 2 ha ha's to close?
by Jabes
Sept 14, 2007 19:56:22 GMT
No New Posts Hop Poles

302 Wincheap, closed

1 2 Hop Poles
by Jabes
Nov 6, 2006 16:35:42 GMT
No New Posts Jasper's

14 Church Street, no longer a bar

1 1 Jaspers Bar Cafe
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:54:03 GMT
No New Posts King William IV

64a Union Street, closed

1 1 King William IV
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:54:33 GMT
No New Posts Leopard's Head

34A Military Road, now Dominos Pizza

1 4 Leopard's Head closed
by Jamie
Oct 29, 2006 15:26:10 GMT
No New Posts Marlowe Theatre Café Bar

The Friars. Demolished, new Marlowe Theatre bars open 2011

1 1 Marlowe Theatre
by Jamie
Oct 29, 2006 16:52:30 GMT
No New Posts Mill House Tavern

St. Martins Hill, closed

2 4 Mill House Tavern
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:56:44 GMT
No New Posts Old Locomotive

12 Station Road West. Destroyed, replaced with residential

1 1 Old Locomotive
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:57:11 GMT
No New Posts O'Neills | Smartypants

15 Beer Cart Lane, now Beer Cart Arms

1 3 O'Neills and Smartypants
by Lee
May 24, 2018 17:55:56 GMT
No New Posts Oranges | Kentish Cricketers

14 St Peter’s Street, now Cricketers

1 1 Oranges and Kentish Cricketers
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:58:01 GMT
No New Posts Round House | Man of Kent

Wincheap Green Roundabout, now empty

2 6 Round House and Man of Kent
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 20:58:39 GMT
No New Posts Royal Dragoon

100 Military Road, now residential

1 2 Royal Dragoon
by Man of Kent
Jun 12, 2012 5:34:24 GMT
No New Posts Saxby's | Waterloo Tavern

47 Sturry Road, now Run of the Mill

2 3 Saxby's
by Jamie
Apr 24, 2007 20:41:43 GMT
No New Posts Scribes | Merefields

51 King Street, closed

7 22 Chris Stapleton Tour 2019
by uvoruyirux
Nov 20, 2019 3:58:28 GMT
No New Posts Shakespeare Hotel

5 Butchery Lane, now Casey's

1 1 Shakespeare
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 21:00:12 GMT
No New Posts Simple Simons

3-9 Church Lane, St Radigunds, now Parrot

2 3 Simple Simons
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 21:01:42 GMT
No New Posts Swan at St Dunstans | Unity | Blind Dog at St Dunstans | Tap & Spile | Rose and Crown

76-77 St Dunstans Street, now Rose and Crown (again)

1 2 Swan, Unity, original Rose & Crown, etc!
by Rob
Apr 22, 2015 22:00:20 GMT
No New Posts Three Tuns

24 Watling Street, closed

2 5 Three Tuns
by Jamie
Apr 12, 2010 21:12:29 GMT
No New Posts Vauxhall Tavern

159 Sturry Road. Became Burger King, which is also now closed

1 1 Vauxhall Tavern
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 21:05:49 GMT
No New Posts Watershed

4-5 Pound Lane, now Riverside restaurant

1 1 Watershed
by Jamie
Sept 23, 2009 21:06:18 GMT

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