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<big>'''Wychwood Brewery Limited, '''''The Two Rivers Brewery, Station Lane, Witney, Oxfordshire.''</big>
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<big>'''Wychwood Brewery Limited'''</big>


Brewing commenced 1989 when name changed.
<big> (1)'' Two Rivers Brewery, Station Lane, Witney, Oxfordshire''</big>


Ceased 1994 when the brewery moved again - back to their original site at The Eagle Maltings, The Crofts.
<big> (2)'' The Eagle Brewery, The Crofts, Witney, Oxfordshire''</big>


Now also brews the Brakspear brands, using some of the original equipment.
Wychwood was established at Two Rivers Brewery in 1989, being the former [[Glenny Brewery]].


Bought by Marstons in 2008 and still brewing.
In 1994, the brewery moved back to the original site at The Eagle Maltings, The Crofts - formerly the [[Clinch & Co. Ltd (Witney)]] maltings. In 2002, the company was acquired by the independent drinks distributor Refresh UK.
 
Following the closure of [[Brakspear & Sons Ltd]], Wychwood commenced brewing some Brakspear brands under licence, using some of the original equipment.
 
Bought by [[Marstons PLC]] in 2008. In November 2023, owners [[Carlsberg Marston's|Carlsberg Marstons Brewing Company]] closed Wychwood Brewery, with production of the beers transferred to other Marston breweries.




'''An assortment of images of the brewery'''
'''An assortment of images of the brewery'''
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Wychwood by Mr Caldicot (2).jpg |Courtesy Mr Caldicott
Wychwood by Mr Caldicot (2).jpg|Courtesy Mr Caldicott
Wychwood by Mr Caldicot (3).jpg |Courtesy Mr Caldicott
Wychwood by Mr Caldicot (3).jpg|Courtesy Mr Caldicott
Wychwood by Mr Caldicot (5).jpg |Courtesy Mr Caldicott
Wychwood by Mr Caldicot (5).jpg|Courtesy Mr Caldicott
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Wychwood by Mr Caldicot (6).jpg|Courtesy Mr Caldicott
Wychwood by Mr Caldicot (7).jpg |Courtesy Mr Caldicott
Wychwood by Mr Caldicot (7).jpg|Courtesy Mr Caldicott
Wychwood by Mr Caldicot (9).jpg |Courtesy Mr Caldicott
Wychwood by Mr Caldicot (9).jpg|Courtesy Mr Caldicott
Wychwood by Mr Caldicot (12).jpg |Courtesy Mr Caldicott
Wychwood by Mr Caldicot (12).jpg|Courtesy Mr Caldicott
Wychwood by Mr Caldicot (13).jpg |Courtesy Mr Caldicott
Wychwood by Mr Caldicot (13).jpg|Courtesy Mr Caldicott
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Witney Wychwood.jpg
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File:Wychwood brewery Witney fermenting vessel 2 September 2000.jpg|The brewery in 2000. Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Wychwood Witney 2 September 2000.jpg|The brewery in 2000. Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Wychwood brewery Witney 2 September 2000.jpg|The brewery in 2000. Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Wychwood brewery Witney fermenting vessel 2 September 2000 (2).jpg|The brewery in 2000. Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Wychwood brewery (Brakspears) Witney 22.9.2005.JPG|The brewery in 2005. Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Wychwood brewery Witney 22.9.2005.JPG|The brewery in 2005. Courtesy Roy Denison
File:Wychwood brewery Witney Brakspear 22.9.2005.JPG|The brewery in 2005. Courtesy Roy Denison
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'''An assortment of views of the brewery in 2015'''<gallery>
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[[category:Oxfordshire]]
[[category:Oxfordshire]]

Latest revision as of 17:23, 3 December 2023

Courtesy Roy Denison
Courtesy Roy Denison
Courtesy Roy Denison
Courtesy Roy Denison
Courtesy Roy Denison

Wychwood Brewery Limited

(1) Two Rivers Brewery, Station Lane, Witney, Oxfordshire

(2) The Eagle Brewery, The Crofts, Witney, Oxfordshire

Wychwood was established at Two Rivers Brewery in 1989, being the former Glenny Brewery.

In 1994, the brewery moved back to the original site at The Eagle Maltings, The Crofts - formerly the Clinch & Co. Ltd (Witney) maltings. In 2002, the company was acquired by the independent drinks distributor Refresh UK.

Following the closure of Brakspear & Sons Ltd, Wychwood commenced brewing some Brakspear brands under licence, using some of the original equipment.

Bought by Marstons PLC in 2008. In November 2023, owners Carlsberg Marstons Brewing Company closed Wychwood Brewery, with production of the beers transferred to other Marston breweries.


An assortment of images of the brewery


An assortment of views of the brewery in 2015