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<big>'''Morland & Co. Ltd''', ''Eagle Brewery, Ock Street, Abingdon, Oxfordshire.''</big>
<big>'''Morland & Co. Ltd''', ''Eagle Brewery, Ock Street, Abingdon, Oxfordshire.''</big>


(Historically located in the county of Berkshire, it moved to Oxfordshire in 1974)


Founded in 1711 as maltsters at West Ilsley by Benjamin Morland. Eagle Brewery acquired 1861 and Abbey Brewery 1866, both in Ock Street. Brewing was concentrated at the Eagle Brewery.  
Founded in 1711 as maltsters at West Ilsley by Benjamin Morland. Eagle Brewery acquired 1861 and Abbey Brewery 1866. Brewing was concentrated at the Eagle Brewery.  


Registered in October 1887. After the purchase of [[Ruddles Brewery Ltd]] in 1997, financial problems culminated in the purchase in 1999 by [[Greene King & Sons Ltd]].  
Registered in October 1887. After the purchase of [[Ruddles Brewery Ltd]] in 1997, financial problems culminated in the purchase in 1999 by [[Greene King & Sons Ltd]].  
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Morland 1990 3.jpg|1990
Morland 1990 3.jpg|1990
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Morland 1990 2.jpg|1990
File:AbingdonMorlandBry02_SP_Sep2011.jpg|Sept 2011
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File:Morland Old Speckled Hen 1996 East Hendred 25 March 2016.jpg | The brewery in 1996. Courtesy Roy Denison
File:MORLAND entrance to brewery27 Jan 2000.JPG | The brewery in 2000. Courtesy Roy Denison
File:MORLAND brewery entrance 27 Jan 2000.JPG | The brewery in 2000. Courtesy Roy Denison
File:MORLAND brewery Abingdon 27 Jan 2000.JPG | The brewery in 2000. Courtesy Roy Denison
File:MORLAND Abingdon 27 Jan 2000.JPG | The brewery in 2000. Courtesy Roy Denison
File:MORLAND brewery Abingdon.JPG |Courtesy Roy Denison
File:MORLAND Abingdon (2).JPG | Courtesy Roy Denison
File:MORLAND Abingdon.JPG | Courtesy Roy Denison
File:MORLAND Abingdon barrels.JPG | Courtesy Roy Denison
File:MORLAND RD zx.JPG |Courtesy Roy Denison
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'''Labels'''
'''Labels and beer mats'''


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File:Morland beer mats RD zmx (1).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Morland beer mats RD zmx (2).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Morland beer mats RD zmx (3).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison
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File:Morland beer mats RD zmx (5).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Morland beer mats RD zmx (6).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Morland beer mats RD zmx (7).jpg |Courtesy Roy Denison
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[[Category:Berkshire]]

Revision as of 12:49, 2 June 2020

Messrs. Morland & Co. Ltd., New Maltings, Abingdon, Berkshire. Brewers’ Journal 15th September 1905
From 1969
Morland 1980.jpg
Old Anchor, Abingdon "Morland's Entire"
Punter PH, Oxford

Morland & Co. Ltd, Eagle Brewery, Ock Street, Abingdon, Oxfordshire.

(Historically located in the county of Berkshire, it moved to Oxfordshire in 1974)

Founded in 1711 as maltsters at West Ilsley by Benjamin Morland. Eagle Brewery acquired 1861 and Abbey Brewery 1866. Brewing was concentrated at the Eagle Brewery.

Registered in October 1887. After the purchase of Ruddles Brewery Ltd in 1997, financial problems culminated in the purchase in 1999 by Greene King & Sons Ltd.

The brewery was closed and converted into housing, the brands being transferred to Bury St Edmunds.


Images of the brewery


This former brewery building was converted to a pub ‘The Brewery Tap’ by Morlands about 1994. Photos September 2011.


Labels and beer mats