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Acquired by [[Whitbread & Co. Ltd]]. 1927 and houses were sold to [[Fremlins Ltd]]. in 1961.  
Acquired by [[Whitbread & Co. Ltd]]. 1927 and houses were sold to [[Fremlins Ltd]]. in 1961.  


Closed 1981. Brewery demolished and is now a housing estate.  
Closed 1982. Brewery demolished and is now a housing estate.  


The weather vane from the brewery roof is now on top of the local hotel.
A copy of the weather vane from the brewery roof is on top of the local hotel.




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Leney 1943.jpg|Transport from 1943
Leney 1943.jpg|Transport from 1943
LENEY004.jpg
LENEY004.jpg|The brewery in 1984
LENEY003.jpg
LENEY003.jpg|The brewery in 1984
LENEY001.jpg
LENEY001.jpg|The brewery in 1984
LENEY00E.jpg
LENEY00E.jpg|The brewery in 1984
LENEY00C.jpg
LENEY00C.jpg|The brewery in 1984
LENEY00B.jpg
LENEY00B.jpg|The brewery in 1984
LENEY00A.jpg
LENEY00A.jpg|The brewery in 1984
LENEY000.jpg
LENEY000.jpg|The brewery in 1984
Leney Wateringbury demolition (7).jpg
Leney Wateringbury demolition (7).jpg
Leney Wateringbury demolition (6).jpg
Leney Wateringbury demolition (6).jpg
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Leney Wateringbury demolition (2).jpg
Leney Wateringbury demolition (2).jpg
Leney Wateringbury demolition (1).jpg  
Leney Wateringbury demolition (1).jpg  
Leney Wateringbury 1984 5.jpg
Leney Wateringbury 1984 5.jpg|The brewery in 1984
Leney Wateringbury 1.jpg  
Leney Wateringbury 1.jpg  
Leney spare.jpg
Leney spare.jpg
Wateringbury aa.jpg
Wateringbury aa.jpg
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Revision as of 17:57, 31 March 2016

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Frederick Leney & Sons Ltd, Phoenix Brewery, Wateringbury, Kent.

Owned by the Crow family by at least 1821. Leased to Charles Leney in 1838 and then Augustus Leney in 1873.

Registered 1895 with 156 houses.

Acquired by Whitbread & Co. Ltd. 1927 and houses were sold to Fremlins Ltd. in 1961.

Closed 1982. Brewery demolished and is now a housing estate.

A copy of the weather vane from the brewery roof is on top of the local hotel.


An assortment of images of the brewery