Morland & Co. Ltd

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Messrs. Morland & Co. Ltd., New Maltings, Abingdon, Berkshire. Brewers’ Journal 15th September 1905

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

Founded 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.

Registered 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.