Archive record · Brewery
Rudgate Brewery
Tockwith, York, England, England, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 1992
- Archive ID
- TB-N8QA89Z5
- Last checked
- 2026-08-23
Who owns this brewery?
Independent ownership is recorded. No parent company is held in the archive.
From the record
Summary
Established in 1992 in a former ammunition building on the old RAF Marston Moor airfield. Now based at Centre Park, Tockwith. Brewery identity and many beer names draw on nearby York/Jorvik and Viking history.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
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Beers
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Awards
- 2017
Gold / Category Winner — Mild — Ruby Mild
CAMRA Champion Beer of Britain
- 2009
Champion Beer of Britain — Mild / Overall — Ruby Mild
CAMRA Champion Beer of Britain
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Sources
- recordProbable
Brewery record from Tally's UK master, Pass 147. Established in 1992 in a former ammunition building on the old RAF Marston Moor airfield. Now based at Centre Park, Tockwith. Brewery identity and many beer names draw on nearby York/Jorvik and Viking history.
Tally's UK master, Pass 147 — Wales public lists, thin beers, photo rights · Tally's Beer Universe research workbook · 2026
CommercialMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08-21Claim last checked 2026-08-21
Only the claims above are sourced. Everything else on this page is the archive's own research and has not yet been tied to a document — which is worth knowing rather than hiding.
Straight answers
Common questions about Rudgate Brewery
- Who owns Rudgate Brewery?
- Rudgate Brewery is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Tockwith, York, England, United Kingdom.
- Is Rudgate Brewery independent?
- Yes. Rudgate Brewery is recorded as independent, with no parent company. Independence is recorded as the brewery states it; where a stake is a minority holding or joint venture, this archive leaves it unmapped rather than calling it ownership.
- When was Rudgate Brewery founded?
- Rudgate Brewery was founded in 1992 in Tockwith, York, England, United Kingdom.
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