The Canterbury Ales: Great Beers and Pubs Along the Route to Canterbury
Great pubs along the route of the pilgrims in The Canterbury Tales, starting at the George in Southwark.

Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales started and finished at inns.

Leading beer writer Roger Protz follows the pilgrims’ route, starting in the George in Southwark close to the Tabard Inn where the pilgrims planned their journey. He then searches out the finest pubs, beers and breweries in the Medway Towns and Faversham, home to Britain’s oldest brewery Shepherd Neame, before sampling the historic inns of Canterbury.

As well as recounting the fascinating history that can be found in these old inns, the book details many of the new craft breweries in Kent.
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The Canterbury Ales: Great Beers and Pubs Along the Route to Canterbury
Great pubs along the route of the pilgrims in The Canterbury Tales, starting at the George in Southwark.

Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales started and finished at inns.

Leading beer writer Roger Protz follows the pilgrims’ route, starting in the George in Southwark close to the Tabard Inn where the pilgrims planned their journey. He then searches out the finest pubs, beers and breweries in the Medway Towns and Faversham, home to Britain’s oldest brewery Shepherd Neame, before sampling the historic inns of Canterbury.

As well as recounting the fascinating history that can be found in these old inns, the book details many of the new craft breweries in Kent.
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The Canterbury Ales: Great Beers and Pubs Along the Route to Canterbury

The Canterbury Ales: Great Beers and Pubs Along the Route to Canterbury

by Roger Protz
The Canterbury Ales: Great Beers and Pubs Along the Route to Canterbury

The Canterbury Ales: Great Beers and Pubs Along the Route to Canterbury

by Roger Protz

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Overview

Great pubs along the route of the pilgrims in The Canterbury Tales, starting at the George in Southwark.

Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales started and finished at inns.

Leading beer writer Roger Protz follows the pilgrims’ route, starting in the George in Southwark close to the Tabard Inn where the pilgrims planned their journey. He then searches out the finest pubs, beers and breweries in the Medway Towns and Faversham, home to Britain’s oldest brewery Shepherd Neame, before sampling the historic inns of Canterbury.

As well as recounting the fascinating history that can be found in these old inns, the book details many of the new craft breweries in Kent.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780750992145
Publisher: The History Press
Publication date: 08/22/2023
Pages: 128
Product dimensions: 5.43(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

RogerProtz is well known as a full-time writer on beer and pubs. He was the editor of the CAMRA Good Beer Guide from 2000-2018 and a columnist for What’s Brewing and BEER magazine. He is the twice winner of the Glenfiddich Drink Writer of the Year award and has received Lifetime Achievement awards from the British Guild of Beer Writers and the Society of Independent Brewers. He is also a frequent broadcaster, and in August 2016 a BBC Radio 4 food program devoted an entire edition to his work as a beer writer. He lives in St Albans, Hertfordshire.
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