Groves & Sons Ltd





John Groves & Sons Ltd, Hope Brewery, Hope Square, Weymouth, Dorset.
Founded 1840. The Hope Brewery was rebuilt in about 1903. Acquired by Devenish & Co. Ltd in 1960 with 115 public houses.
The coppers and double-drop tun room were preserved as part of the Timewalk visitors exhibition (now closed). However, the site is to be redeveloped for residential use.
An assortment of views of the brewery
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Pre-rebuilding
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The brewery offices are above the pub
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The brewery prior to the acquisition by Devenish
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The brewery post Devenish take over
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The brewery post Devenish take over
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1980
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October 2013
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October 2013
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October 2013
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The former maltings, October 2013
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Courtesy Paul Gunnell
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Courtesy Roy Denison
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Courtesy Roy Denison
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Courtesy Roy Denison
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Courtesy Roy Denison
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Courtesy Roy Denison
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Courtesy Roy Denison
Ordnance Survey map extracts from 1863. "Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland" http://maps.nls.uk/index.html: