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Railway Bell, South Woodford

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Operator: Greene King
87 George Lane, South Woodford, E18 1JJ (View on Google Map)
(020) 7989 0229
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Former Courage pub. Was Tanner Pub Co. As the name implies directly opposite the railway station and a popular corner pub with the locals. A long established ex-Courage pub that now serves Green King beers and hosts occasional acoustic nights. The garden incorporates barbecues throughout the summer.

Information for this venue is provided by the East London & City Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Redbridge
Last updated
27/09/2025
Last surveyed
11/01/2018
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Greene King
Pub ID
ELC/14244
Asset of Community Value
Monday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Tuesday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Friday
11:00am - Midnight
Saturday
11:00am - Midnight
Sunday
Noon - 10:30pm
Monday
Noon - 10:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 10:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 10:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 10:00pm
Friday
Noon - 9:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 9:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 2 changing beers and 2 regular beers.

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Greene King - IPA TasteMatch Prediction

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GREENE KING IPA PUMP CLIP FRONT
Greene King - IPA Session Bitter • 3.4% Spotted 3 times.
GREENE KING IPA PUMP CLIP FRONT
Greene King - IPA

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 3 times. at Railway Bell, South Woodford.

ABV 3.4%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Greene King - London Glory TasteMatch Prediction

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Greene King - London Glory
Greene King - London Glory Session Bitter • 4%
Greene King - London Glory
Greene King - London Glory

This beer is served regularly at Railway Bell, South Woodford.

ABV 4%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Greene King (seasonal)

Source: National

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Live Music Live Music
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Games Games
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
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Member Discount Scheme Member Discount Scheme
25% discount off cask beer for CAMRA members until 26 October 2025 reverting to 10% afterwards
Cask Marque Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating
Cask Marque: Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating 5 out of 5
Transport
Close to bus routes
Close to London Underground/Overground/DLR (50m)
South Woodford

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