Saturday 19 October 2024.

All welcome to join the crawl, whether a CAMRA member or not.

A Word version of the tour notes is here: Word Tour Notes and a PDF version is here: PDF Tour Notes. On this occasion there are two versions of the late Terry Casey's map of the area. The first version, which fits on a single page and should be printed in landscape is here: Map of Area, and the second version which covers two pages, and should be printed in portrait, is here: Map of Area

Public transport will be required at times.

1. Queens Head

Arrive: 12.00 Noon.

Address: The Queens Head, 31 High Street, Pinner, HA5 5PJ.

Although the next pub on the crawl is the official lunch stop you may wish to eat here as they serve reasonably priced meals and there is more room.

Real ales: Greene King IPA and Old Golden Hen; Rebellion IPA; and Timothy Taylor Landlord are normally served here.

Read about the Queen's Head

Directions to next pub: On leaving the pub, turn right and walk down the High Street to the end. Turn right and walk to the bus stop called Pinner Station (Stop C). Catch a H13 bus (13, 33 and 53 minutes past the hour until 1pm then 13, 33 and 54 minutes past the hour until 2pm then 14, 34 and 54 minutes past the hour until 6pm) to the stop called High Road Eastcote (Stop W). Alight from the bus, turn left and walk to the zebra crossing. Cross over the road, turn right and walk to the road junction. Turn left and walk along the road to the next junction. Cross over the junction to keep going in the same direction and keep going along the road to the junction with Southill Lane. Cross over Southill Lane to

2. Case is Altered

Arrive: 1.15 PM.

Address: The Case is Altered, High Road Eastcote, Pinner, HA5 2EW.

Real ales: Rebellion IPA; and Twickenham Naked Ladies are normally served here.

Read about the Case is Altered

Directions to next pub: Retrace your steps to the bus stop and catch a H13 bus (02, 22 and 42 minutes past the hour) to the stop called Breakspear Road. Alight from the bus, turn right and walk to the junction with Breakspear Road. Turn left and walk along Breakspear Road to

3. Woodman

Arrive: 3.15 PM.

Address: The Woodman, Breakspear Road, Ruislip, HA4 7SE.

It is recommended that you sit in the pink Formica lounge bar.

Real ales: This pub is in CAMRA’s Good Beer Guide 2025. Fuller’s London Pride; Rebellion IPA; and St Austell Proper Job are normally served here.

Read about the Woodman

Directions to next pub: On leaving the pub, turn left and walk to the bus stop called Howletts Lane. Catch a 331 bus to the stop called Ruislip Station. Alight from the bus, cross over the bus yard to bus stop A and catch a 114 or 398 bus to the stop called South Harrow Station (Stop F). Alight from the bus, cross the road to stop G and catch a 487 bus to the stop called Keble Close (stop NQ). Alight from the bus and walk into

4. Greenwood Hotel

Arrive: 4.45 PM.

Address: The Greenwood, 674 Whitton Avenue West,Wood End, Northolt, UB5 4LA.

Real ales: Greene King Abbot and Ruddles Best; Sharps Doom Bar; and five changing ales are normally served here.

Read about the Greenwood Hotel

Directions to next pub: Retrace your steps to the bus stop and catch a 487 bus to the stop called Greenford Road (Stop A). Alight from the bus, turn right and walk up the road to the junction with Greenford Road. Turn left and walk up Greenford Road to the stop called Gainsborough Gardens. Catch a H17 bus to the stop called Harrow School. Alight from the bus, turn left and walk down the High Street, crossing Church Hill and continuing until the road forks. Take the right fork and walk down West Street until you reach Yew Walk. Cross West Street and continue to

5. Castle

Arrive: 5.45 PM.

Address: The Castle, 30 West Street, Harrow, HA1 3EF.

Real ales: This pub is in CAMRA’s Good Beer Guide 2025. Dark Star Hophead; and Fuller’s ESB and London Pride are normally served here.

Read about the Castle

Directions to next pub: Retrace your steps to the bus stop and catch a 258 or H17 bus to Harrow Bus Station. Alight from the bus and catch a 223 bus to the stop called South Kenton Station (Stop W). Alight from the bus, cross the road and walk into

6. Windermere

Arrive: 7.00 PM.

Address: The Windermere, Windermere Avenue,Wembley, HA9 8QT.

Real ales: Fuller’s London Pride is normally served here.

Read about the Windermere