The Dering Arms

Reviewed by Just a quick pint, then I'm off on 20 December 2023

Impressive former hunting lodge with Dutch gables looks like it ought to be on a Scottish moorland estate rather than in the middle of the Kent countryside, close by Pluckley station but a couple of miles from the village itself. Retains its origina... [more>]

Black Horse

Reviewed by . Wittenden on 13 November 2019

I'm not far from here as the crow flies across the Low Weald, but I hadn't visited for over thirty years.As described, it has been opened out,but not in a way as to make it uncomfortable or echo-ey. Open fires, beams and exposed woodwork,round headed... [more>]