Timothy Taylor's
Keighley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom · Est. 1858
Tally's Take
Why this matters
A legendary, family-owned independent brewer whose Landlord pale ale remains an undisputed cask classic.
The People
Behind the beer
Founded in Keighley, 1858; still independent and family-held.
The Beer Library
Beers
Landlord
Year-RoundEnglish Pale Ale
The most decorated cask beer in British competition history, brewed in Keighley since 1952. It has won Champion Beer of Britain four times, which nothing else has managed.
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Common questions about Timothy Taylor's
- Who owns Timothy Taylor's?
- Timothy Taylor's is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Keighley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- Is Timothy Taylor's independent?
- Yes. Timothy Taylor's 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 Timothy Taylor's founded?
- Timothy Taylor's was founded in 1858 in Keighley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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