CAMRA - Campaign for Real Ale logo
Pubs & Clubs
Beers & Breweries
Pubs & Clubs
Beers & Breweries
CAMRA - Campaign for Real Ale logo
Join Us

Past & Present, Gillingham (Past & Present Ale House)

You have visited this venue
View all visits
Directions
You want to visit - You have this in
Opens in 17 minutes
Operator: Independent
15 Canterbury Street, Gillingham, ME7 5TP (View on Google Map)
07725 072293
Email
No website available
Facebook

Micropub.

Offers four cask ales on a regular basis. They are served on gravity dispense from a chilled cellar room which uses auto-tilt stillages. 2 draught beers on KeyKeg dispense are also served here.

High and low seating is provided here with table service. Limited spirits are available.

No entry permitted after 9.30pm on Friday and Saturday unless pre-arranged with venue.

Opens at 11am on Saturdays if Gillingham FC is playing at home.

This venue was previously called One for the Road (bar), initially opening in September 2018, and was renamed the Gin & Tap Room (bar) in February 2019, and was renamed again the Past & Present Ale House in April 2020, after another micropub also called the Past & Present (and run by the same couple at 2 Skinner Street) closed on March 23rd 2020 and its operation moved here.

Local CAMRA branch Cider Pub of the Year 2023. CAMRA Kent Regional Cider Pub of the Year 2023.

Information for this venue is provided by the Medway Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Gin & Tap Room; One for the Road
Local Authority
Medway (B)
Last updated
08/03/2025
Last surveyed
05/03/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
MED/11867
Asset of Community Value
Premium Access Required

You must be a Digital Subscriber or CAMRA Member to be able to view specially curated GBG descriptions

Premium Access Required
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
12:30pm - 6:30pm
Wednesday
12:30pm - 6:30pm
Thursday
Noon - 6:30pm
Friday
Noon - 9:30pm
Saturday
Noon - 9:30pm
Sunday
Noon - 4:00pm

Current beers

This Pub serves 3 changing beers (Up to 4 ales) and 0 regular beers.

Source: National

Your scores

Join CAMRA to access beer scoring and view scores for other pubs. Become a member.
Retrieving scores
You have no beer scores submitted.
Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Children welcome until 7pm
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Must stay on lead please
Events Events
Beer & cider festivals
Games Games
Board games, Darts
Lined Glasses Lined Glasses
Smoking Smoking
Features
Real Ale Real Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Large range including Brabourne, Kent cider
LocAle LocAle
Usually at least one ale and cider is locally sourced
Beer Festival Beer Festival
Regular
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes (25m)
Arriva: 116, 176
Nearby Station (470m)
Gillingham (Kent)

Help keep our information accurate!

Notice an error or missing details? Help us keep our pub & club information accurate by sharing any corrections or updates you spot.

Suggest an edit

Nearby

View All
Street frontage July 2024. (Pub, External, Key). Published on 28-08-2024
Closed • Opens at 7:00pm
Will Adams
Independent Pub, in Gillingham
3 Changing Beers
0.1 miles from you
Published on 27-03-2014
Open
Napier Arms
Pub, in Gillingham
2 Regular Beers
0.1 miles from you
The bar. (Pub, Bar). Published on 26-01-2025
Gillingham Conservative Club
Gillingham Conservative Club Club, in Gillingham
4 Changing Beers
0.1 miles from you
Streetview. (Pub, External, Key). Published on 27-03-2014
Closed • Opens at 2:00pm
Woodland Tavern
Independent Pub, in Gillingham
2 Changing Beers
0.1 miles from you
Published on 16-05-2021
Open
Monarch
Independent Pub, in Gillingham
REAL ALE not available
0.2 miles from you
(Key). Published on 25-11-2018
Open
Britannia
Pub, in Gillingham
REAL ALE not available
0.2 miles from you
Published on 27-03-2014
Southern Belle
Independent Pub, in Gillingham
1 Regular Beer
0.2 miles from you
Street view. (Pub, External, Key). Published on 03-04-2014
Open
Scruffy Duck
Pub, in Gillingham
1 Regular Beer
0.2 miles from you
Borough of Gillingham A.S.E. Club
Borough of Gillingham A.S.E. Club Club, in Gillingham
REAL ALE not available
0.3 miles from you
Palm Cottage Social Club
Palm Cottage Social Club Club, in Gillingham
REAL ALE not available
0.3 miles from you

Need accommodation?

 

 

Recently Viewed

(Pub, External). Published on 30-11-2013
Open
Robartes Arms
Pub, in Illogan
2 Regular Beers
(Pub, Key). Published on 16-11-2014
Closed • Opens at 5:00pm
Six Bells
Pub, in Walsham le Willows
3 Regular Beers
(Pub, External, Key). Published on 27-10-2021
Closed • Opens in 17 minutes
Chester Road Tavern
Independent Pub, in Macclesfield
2 Regular, 1 Changing Beers
(External, Key). Published on 01-04-2025
Closed • Opens in 17 minutes
Royal Oak
Pub, in Barton Le Clay
2 Regular, 1 Changing Beers
Gaer Inn at Newport. (Pub, External). Published on 28-04-2012
Closed • Opens in 17 minutes
Gaer Inn
Pub, in Newport
REAL ALE not available
(Pub, External, Key). Published on 15-09-2013
Open
Old Clubhouse
Greene King Pub, in Buxton
3 Changing Beers
  • CAMRA discount scheme
(Pub, External, Key). Published on 08-10-2024
Closed • Opens at 3:00pm
Golden Grove Inn
Independent Pub, in Llandybie
1 Regular Beer
Pentland Hotel (No.23 Cafe Bar)
Pub, in Thurso
REAL ALE not available
(Key). Published on 27-04-2022
Open
Old White Horse
Ember Inns (Mitchells & Butlers) Pub, in Stourbridge
1 Regular, 3 Changing Beers
Pub Walk Shoes Icon

Love Cask Beer?

Join CAMRA to support the campaign to access more features plus access to a range of different benefits.

Become a member
© Campaign for Real Ale 2023 - 2025 (ce-9)
Facebook Twitter Instagram Youtube
Home

Privacy Overview

We use cookies, which are small text files, to improve your experience on our website and to show you personalised content. You can allow all or manage them individually.

Necessary

Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information.

Non-Necessary

These cookies help us to improve your web experience. They allow us to gather feedback on your behaviour and to show adverts relevant to you. You can turn this off here.

Cookies

We use cookies, which are small text files, to improve your experience on our website and to show you personalised content. You can allow all or manage them individually.