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<big>'''Yates Brewery''', ''Ghyll Farm, Westnewton, Cumbria''</big> | <big>'''Yates Brewery''', ''Ghyll Farm, Westnewton, Cumbria''</big> | ||
Founded in 1986 by Peter Yates, who was formerly head brewer at Jennings in Cockermouth. | Founded in 1986 by Peter Yates, who was formerly head brewer at Jennings in Cockermouth. It began as a home-built 8-barrel plant. | ||
Taken over in 1998 by Graeme and Caroline Baxter, who previously owned [[High Force Brewery]] and Hotel in County Durham. Also traded as Yates & Baxter. | Taken over in 1998 by Graeme and Caroline Baxter, who previously owned [[High Force Brewery]] and Hotel in County Durham. Also traded as Yates & Baxter. Closed in 2017 on retirement of the owners. | ||
Beer was reportedly brewed at Ghyll Farm in the early 20th century. | |||
Latest revision as of 11:47, 17 January 2021
Yates Brewery, Ghyll Farm, Westnewton, Cumbria
Founded in 1986 by Peter Yates, who was formerly head brewer at Jennings in Cockermouth. It began as a home-built 8-barrel plant.
Taken over in 1998 by Graeme and Caroline Baxter, who previously owned High Force Brewery and Hotel in County Durham. Also traded as Yates & Baxter. Closed in 2017 on retirement of the owners.
Beer was reportedly brewed at Ghyll Farm in the early 20th century.
