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- 17:25, 11 August 2026 Jennings Visit August 2026 (hist | edit) [4,079 bytes] Bhadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<big>Jennings Brewery Ltd,''''' Cockermouth.</big>'' By kind invite from Buster Grant and his team around 19 BHS members and guests gathered outside The Castle Brewery of Jennings on the 4th August 2026. After a few late arrivals due to transport difficulties we were given a brief history of the brewery which in its later days was one of the four breweries that Carlsberg Marston's had owned and had closed recently. The other three were Ringwood Brewery,...")
- 19:45, 6 August 2026 BAY Brewer (hist | edit) [391 bytes] Bhadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''The BAY Brewer,''''' East Street, Herne Bay, Kent.''</big> Apparently brewing and bottling c2016-2018. Premises were sold in December 2018. I have them listed as a nano brewer who 1st brewed in Summer 2017 at the Bay Horse PH, 1 North Side, Hutton Rudby, Yarm TS15 0DA. (they were piggybacking at Wainstone's Brewery who were located at the pub). Brewing ceased late 2018. Their 3 labels, however, gave a brief address of 2 East Street, CT6 5HN. Hope that helps...")
- 15:34, 2 August 2026 Bells, Robson & Co (hist | edit) [443 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Bells, Robson & Co''', ''Tyne Brewery, Sandgate and Bath Lane, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear''</big> Originally Matthew Bell Esq & Co, operating in Sandgate in the early 19th century. Moved from Sandgate to a new purpose-built brewery in Bath Lane in about 1868. It became Tyne Brewery Co in 1874; operations were suspended in 1881 and the business was acquired by John Barras & Co of Gateshead. category: Tyne & Wear")
- 20:24, 31 July 2026 Vaux Breweries, A Personal Recollection (hist | edit) [12,486 bytes] Bhadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "In its day,Vaux Breweries Ltd in Sunderland was a medium sized brewery, just like the city’s football team, never quite at the top tier. This is giving it a disservice because if you look at it in today’s industry it would be one of the largest. It was quite a complex brewery which would astound many of today’s younger brewers at its sheer size and diversity. The company was founded by Cuthbert Vaux perhaps in 1806 and had grown by acquisition over the yea...")
- 19:28, 31 July 2026 Count Me In Brewery (hist | edit) [168 bytes] Bhadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Count Me In,''''' Castle Hill, Reading.</big>'' Message from owner on 31st July 2026. ''Not yet up and running but watch this space!'' category:Berkshire")
- 17:36, 28 July 2026 Barley Mow (Bridgnorth) (hist | edit) [332 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Barley Mow''', ''40 Bernards Hill, Bridgnorth, Shropshire''</big> in 1830, Elizabeth Banks, in 1867 mention of a brewhouse. In 1888 / 1895: brewer Mrs Sarah Hickman. It's possible Mrs Hickman later brewed at the nearby Hare & Hounds (Bridgnorth). The Barley Mow survives as "Squirrel House". category: Shropshire")
- 11:54, 28 July 2026 Thomas Banks (Brierley Hill) (hist | edit) [129 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Thomas Banks''', ''139 Dudley Road, Brierley Hill, West Midlands''</big> Recorded in 1921. Category: West Midlands")
- 11:46, 28 July 2026 Thull Ghaut Inn (Wordsley) (hist | edit) [158 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Thull Ghaut Inn''', ''The Green, Wordsley, West Midlands''</big> '''William H Morgan''' recorded in 1920. Category: West Midlands")
- 16:05, 26 July 2026 Bulls Head (Desford) (hist | edit) [567 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb <big>'''Bulls Head''', ''33 Main Street, Desford, Leicestershire LE9 9GR''</big> In February 1811, the Bulls Head was for sale or to let, with malt office, the owner being a Mr Smith of Thurlston. Mr Mansfield was the tenant at the pub. In 1830 24th Aug plant etc George Dunkley; in 1857 9th July plant etc RK Bailey. In 1894, the victualler was a George Moore, but brewing seems to have ceased much earlier. It later became...")
- 15:59, 26 July 2026 Blue Bell (Desford) (hist | edit) [518 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|2026 <big>'''Blue Bell''', ''39 High Street, Desford, Leicestershire LE9 9JF''</big> In 1848 William Newbatt was at the Blue Bell. In 1875 an advertisement in Harrod's directory mentions Home Brewed and Burton Ales. J Dormer was also a plumber, glazier, painter and paper hanger. By 1884 Edward Hayes was at the pub and in 1894 William Brookes Headley was a farmer, butcher and victualler. In 1901 it was bought by Everards, who st...")
- 11:45, 23 July 2026 Donnington Brewery and the 17 Cotswold Inns (hist | edit) [1,132 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb thumb '''<big>Donnington Brewery and the 17 Cotswold Inns</big>''' A small booklet produced by the brewery, undated but probably 1960s. <gallery> File:DonningtonIntro.jpg|Introduction by Claude Arkell File:Donnington_BroadwellFox.jpg|Broadwell File:Donnington_FifieldMerrymouth.jpg|Fifield File:Donnington_FordPlough.jpg|Ford File:Donnington_GanboroughCoach&H.jpg|Ganborough File:Donnington_GreatBarrington...")
- 18:34, 21 July 2026 Vine (Bridgnorth) (hist | edit) [247 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|Courtesy Keith Busby 1980 <big>'''Vine Inn''', ''57 Mill Street, Bridgnorth, Shropshire''</big> '''George Smith''' recorded in 1892. It became a Wem Brewery house. category: Shropshire")
- 17:23, 21 July 2026 New Inn (Bridgnorth) (hist | edit) [355 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|2026 <big>'''New Inn or New Inns''', ''3 St Marys Street, Bridgnorth, Shropshire WV16 4DW''</big> '''George Miles''' (1898). Selling the plant 21st March 1899. He then seems to have brewed at the Bell, Northgate, to around 1910. The pub became a Banks's house, and is still trading. category: Shropshire")
- 19:31, 20 July 2026 Shakespeare Inn (Bridgnorth) (hist | edit) [273 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Shakespeare Inn''', ''West Castle Street, Bridgnorth, Shropshire WV16 4AD''</big> '''Jeremiah Francis Williams''' advertised his "Fine Home Brewed Ales" in 1895. The pub still trades under the ownership of the modern Joule's Brewery. category: Shropshire")
- 17:43, 16 July 2026 Clarendon (Kidderminster) (hist | edit) [151 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''George Marshall, The Clarendon''', ''4 Comberton Hill, Kidderminster, Worcestershire.''</big> Recorded in 1924. Category: Worcestershire")
- 11:58, 15 July 2026 List of W & G Bartram pubs (hist | edit) [185 bytes] Bhadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''List of W&G Bartram's,''''' Bridge Brewery, Tonbridge, public houses''</big> 1. Four Elms, Four Elms, Edenbridge. 2. Greyhound Hotel, Langton Green, Tunbridge Wells.")
- 20:11, 14 July 2026 Frederick Collard (hist | edit) [486 bytes] Bhadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|An advert for Frederick Collard c.1870. Courtesy Rory Kehoe <big>'''Frederick Collard,''''' Mile Town Brewery, High Street, Sheerness, Kent.''</big> Listed in Directories in 1869 and 1873. Collard had previously brewed at Boughton Quarries. It would appear that Collard suffered a period of ill health in 1870. category:Kent")
- 09:45, 11 July 2026 Dovedale Brewing Co Ltd (hist | edit) [369 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Dovedale Brewing Co Ltd''', ''Damgate Farm, Ilam-Moor Lane, Stanshope, Staffordshire DE6 2AD''</big> Established in a Peak District farm in 2018 by John and Andi Clarke. An independent craft brewery with a six-barrel (1,000-litre) capacity, specialising in small-batch brewing. The owners retired from brewing in November 2023. category: Staffordshire")
- 09:35, 11 July 2026 Black Cloak Brewery (hist | edit) [398 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Black Cloak Brewery''', ''Unit 1 Denbigh Enterprise Centre, Colomendy Industrial Estate, Denbigh, Denbighshire LL16 5TA''</big> Opened in November 2018 at ''71 Abergele Road, Colwyn Bay, Conwy LL29 7RU'', a brewpub with a one-barrel plant. In May 2024, they closed the Abergele Road site and reopened in July 2024 in the former Dovecote Brewery site in Denbigh. Category: Wales")
- 09:16, 11 July 2026 Bridge Beers (hist | edit) [531 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Bridge Beers Brewery''', ''Unit 15, Newton Moor Industrial Estate, Lodge Street, Hyde, Greater Manchester SK14 4LD''</big> An ale / bottle shop where they started producing their own beers in Summer 2021. Run by Dave Bridge and Glenn Hall. Originally at: ''Unit 6, North End Road Industrial Park, Northend Road, Stalybridge SK15 3AZ''. In April 2024 they took over the former Four Kings Brewery Ltd and moved the plant there. In 2025 they closed the brewery, b...")
- 09:04, 11 July 2026 Munson's Brewery (hist | edit) [656 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Munson's Brewery''', ''The Chequers Inn, The Green, Gazeley, near Newmarket, Suffolk CB8 8RF''</big> A micro-brewery established at the Chequers Inn in late 2018. In 2020 a larger plant was added. According to the pub's website: :''This building was commonly known as Munson's up until the early 1700s. The property was acquired by Greene King Brewery in 1720 and renamed The Chequers. The Munson name belonged to the former owners. The Title deeds from the late 1...") originally created as "Munson’s Brewery"
- 08:39, 11 July 2026 Henley Mile Brewery Ltd (hist | edit) [353 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb <big>'''Henley Mile Brewery Ltd''', ''White Swan Hotel, 100 High Street, Henley in Arden, Warwickshire B95 5BY''</big> It began as the Henley Mile Brewhouse, Station Road, Henley in Arden. In 2025 they opened the brewery and Tap Room behind the White Swan in Henley in Arden High Street. category: Warwickshire")
- 19:20, 10 July 2026 Cave's Brewery (hist | edit) [257 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Cave's Brewery''', ''Rose & Crown, Brook Lane, Wolston, Warwickshire''</big> Henry Stretton & Sarah Walton, trading as above, were fined in 1919 for breach of Beer Prices Order. Dismantled in 1923. Now a private house. Category: Warwickshire")
- 10:04, 10 July 2026 Farnham Town Brewery (hist | edit) [300 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Farnham Town Brewery''', ''Farnham, Surrey''</big> ''Office address: 44 North Avenue, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 0RE'' Established in 2025, beers are brewed in the owner’s garage. The kit is capable of 140 litre max and sold in cask or keg dependent upon customers need. category: Surrey")
- 09:59, 10 July 2026 One Planet Brewing Ltd (hist | edit) [411 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''One Planet Brewing Ltd''', ''Unit 1 to 4, Manor Farm, The Street, Tongham, Surrey GU10 1DE''</big> Brewing commenced in October 2023. A solar-powered brewery that only brews when they have generated sufficient energy to complete the job without using any grid energy. This is a 1500 litre plant and is on the Hogs Back Brewery site and uses their own hops grown on the site. category: Surrey")
- 09:48, 10 July 2026 Bad Knees Brewery (hist | edit) [287 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Bad Knees Brewery''', ''1 Red House Cottages, Manor Road, The Ridgeway, Wantage, Oxfordshire OX12 8LT''</big> A 100 litre nano brewery established in early 2025 by Jack Alden and Manu Deschamps. Beers are sold in bottle and at pop up events in cask. category: Oxfordshire")
- 09:43, 10 July 2026 Watchpoint Brewing Co Ltd (hist | edit) [221 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Watchpoint Brewing Co Ltd''', ''7 Church Wind, Burneston, Bedale, North Yorkshire DB8 2JB''</big> Wayne Tench established the company in September 2023. Brewing commenced in 2024. category: North Yorkshire")
- 09:39, 10 July 2026 Rock Brewery (Arran) (hist | edit) [207 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Rock Brewery''', ''Rock Cottage, Cordon, Lamlash, Isle of Arran KA27 8NQ''</big> Founded by Tomas Jandura in 2025. He uses a 50 litre kit. Beers are sold in Keg and Bottles. category: Scotland")
- 09:34, 10 July 2026 Macfoys Brewery & Taproom (hist | edit) [291 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Macfoys Brewery & Taproom Ltd''', ''Waterfront, Crowness Road, Hatson Industrial Estate, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1RG''</big> Beers were initially Cuckoo brewed. Their own 10 barrel plant was commissioned in September 2025. Beers are sold in Keg and Bottles. category: Scotland")
- 18:17, 9 July 2026 AlgeBrew Beer (hist | edit) [313 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''AlgeBrew Beer''', ''Woodbury Avenue, Petersfield, Hampshire GU32 2ED''</big> Two friends, Edd Smith and Matt Richards, have been home brewing since 2021. With a new 150 litre brewkit, based in Edd's garage, they went commercial in May 2025. Their beers are mainly sold in cans. category: Hampshire")
- 18:12, 9 July 2026 Red Lion Brewery (Culross) (hist | edit) [140 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''The Red Lion Brewery''', ''Red Lion Inn, Low Causeway, Culross, Fife KY12 8HN''</big> Established in 2024. category: Scotland")
- 18:07, 9 July 2026 Howe Beer Project (hist | edit) [261 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Howe Beer Project''', ''Unit 4, Balmalcolm Den, Balmalcolm, Kingskettle, Fife KY15 7TJ''</big> Established in June 2025. It is run by Julia McCarthy and Kevin Kelly, formerly of Loch Leven Brewery. A five-barrel plant is used. category: Scotland")
- 11:36, 9 July 2026 Mah Hoos Brewing Co Ltd (hist | edit) [212 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Mah Hoos Brewing Co Ltd''', ''150 Ferry Road, Monifieth, Angus, Scotland DD5 4QB''</big> A home brewer who established commercial sales in June 2023. Ceased brewing August 2024. category: Scotland")
- 11:10, 9 July 2026 Hollow Tree Brewing Co (hist | edit) [211 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Hollow Tree Brewing Co''', ''Glen Road, Whatstandwell, Matlock, Derbyshire DE4 5EH''</big> A home brewer started commercial sales in Summer 2019. He stopped in December 2024. category: Derbyshire")
- 15:01, 8 July 2026 Liverpool Brewing Company Ltd (hist | edit) [263 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Liverpool Brewing Company Ltd''', ''39 Brasenose Road, Kirkdale, Liverpool, Merseyside L20 8HL''</big> Established in 2018 using the plant from the recently closed Liverpool Craft Brewery. It seems they closed in October 2024. category: Merseyside")
- 14:32, 8 July 2026 King Aelle Brew Co (hist | edit) [311 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''King Aelle Brew Co''', ''The Delaval Arms, Old Hartley, Whitley Bay, Tyne & Wear NE26 4RL''</big> Brewing started at the Delaval Arms during the summer of 2021. They ceased brewing in January 2023. The kit was moved to Jesmond and became Lucky Brewpub and Bar in 2025. category: Tyne & Wear")
- 16:34, 7 July 2026 Wakey Wakey Brew Co (hist | edit) [378 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Wakey Wakey Brew Co''', ''The Flying Horse Hotel and Brewhouse, 9 Packer Street, Rochdale, Greater Manchester OL14 5PU''</big> Nano Brewery commenced at ''100 Brotherod Hall Road, Rochdale'' in July 2022. Run by Anthony Jones a home brewer who went commercial. In early 2024 brewing was relocated to the Flying Horse Hotel, Rochdale. category: Greater Manchester")
- 13:39, 6 July 2026 Posh Boys Brewery (hist | edit) [250 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Posh Boys Brewery and Taproom''', ''8 Riverside House, Lower Southend Road, Wickford, Essex SS11 8BB''</big> Brewery and Taproom established in 2019 by two friends. The brewery closed in 2024, but the pub still trades. category: Essex")
- 18:14, 5 July 2026 Bulletproof Brewing Co (hist | edit) [416 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Bulletproof Brewing Co''', ''91 Mutley Plain, Plymouth, Devon PL4 6JJ''</big> Established by Connor Johnson with Paddy and Ben Lawrence. They used a small 50 litre kit in a garden shed. In 2025 they expanded and added a 1500 litre plant at Mutley Plain. They later moved to Millbay in the former Octagon Brewery site, but this didn't last long and they closed for good in April 2026. category: Devon")
- 18:05, 5 July 2026 House of Ales (Pontefract) (hist | edit) [249 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''House of Ales Brewery''', ''Mauds Yard, Off Southgate, Pontefract, West Yorkshire WF8 1AQ''</big> Run by Karl Gilbert, he commenced brewing in May 2026 on a 60 litre kit. The site is a Bottle shop and Taproom. category: West Yorkshire")
- 17:52, 5 July 2026 Diplomat Brewery (hist | edit) [368 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Diplomat Brewery''', ''The Diplomat Pub, Ormesby Road, Badersfield, Norwich, Norfolk NR10 5JZ''</big> A 200 litre nano brewery was installed in the Diplomat pub at Badersfield. This is the old Coltishall RAF site, renamed and repurposed after that closed in 2006. They started brewing in May 2026 and output is in Cask and Keg format. category: Norfolk")
- 17:46, 5 July 2026 Mystery Fish Brewing (hist | edit) [288 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Mystery Fish Brewing''', ''Ashton on Ribble, Preston, Lancashire PR2 1SH''</big> Beers first seen in 2024, with more frequency in September 2025 when they started commercial sales. Brewing is done in the brewer's garden shed and sold locally in pins. category: Lancashire")
- 17:26, 5 July 2026 Hedgerley Brewhouse (hist | edit) [373 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Hedgerley Brewhouse''', ''c/o The White Horse, Village Lane, Hedgerley, Buckinghamshire SL2 3UY''</big> Hillview Brewery was established by Neil Coxhead at his home after closing Hillfire Brewing Co in 2019. In 2026 he renamed to Hedgerley Brewhouse. Brewing is only occasional and only available to The White Horse, Hedgerley. category: Buckinghamshire")
- 17:13, 5 July 2026 BMAN Brewery (hist | edit) [465 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''BMAN Brewery & Taproom''', ''Unit 1, Salters Boatyard, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX4 4BL''</big> Established by Alex Berryman in spring 2021, at '''50 Monument Business Park, Chalgrove, Oxfordshire OX44 7RW''' The brewery was in an old shipping container. Beers are canned and sold in keg locally. In early 2026 Alex moved to a site overlooking the Thames in Oxford. As well as increasing capacity, there is a tap room on site. category: Oxfordshire")
- 15:07, 5 July 2026 Dolomite Brewery Ltd (hist | edit) [262 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Dolomite Brewery Ltd''', ''The Shed, Park View, Langwith, Derbyshire NG20 9DE''</big> Established in March 2023 by Nathan Langden, Huw Trevor and brewer Tom Hudson. A 250 litre plant was used until their closure in June 2025. category: Derbyshire")
- 14:44, 5 July 2026 Scarlet River Brewing Company (hist | edit) [472 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Scarlet River Brewing Co''', ''6 Marriotts Walk, Witney, Oxfordshire OX28 6GW''</big> Established by Jason Bolger and Niki Sibson in early 2026. Jason is the brewer, he has previous experience with Brewhouse and Kitchen and ten years at Tap Social Movement. They opened the Brewery and Tap Room on the 18th April 2026. The brew kit is 500hl and located within the Tap Room that is in a prominent position opposite the cinema in Witney. category: Oxfordshire")
- 14:39, 5 July 2026 Radcliffe on Trent Brewery (hist | edit) [228 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Radcliffe on Trent Brewery''', ''11 Cliff Drive, Radcliffe on Trent, Nottinghamshire NG12 1AX''</big> Toby Jebson, a home brewer, commenced commercial sales of cask beers in Spring 2026. category: Nottinghamshire")
- 14:35, 5 July 2026 New Town Inn (Nottingham) (hist | edit) [259 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Richard Arthur Daft''', ''New Town Inn, 75 Northumberland Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire''</big> '''Richard Arthur Daft''' recorded in 1914. Possibly the son of Richard Daft at The Brewery (Radcliffe on Trent) Category: Nottinghamshire")
- 14:26, 5 July 2026 Dizzy Heights Brewery (hist | edit) [310 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Dizzy Heights Brewery''', ''Unit C 1A, The Brickyard Industrial Estate, Steep Marsh, Hampshire GU32 2BN''</big> Huw Trevor has ten years' brewing for other breweries, but in early 2026 set up his own brewery. He uses a 250 litre kit and beers are sold in Cask and Keg format. category: Hampshire")
- 14:21, 5 July 2026 Scream Brewery (hist | edit) [216 bytes] SteveP (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<big>'''Scream Brewery''', ''2 Weelsby Road, Wellow, Grimsby, Lincolnshire DN32 0PP''</big> Established by Rob Millar in May 2025, their first brews were sold commercially late in 2025. category: Lincolnshire")
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