Archive record · Brewery
Woodforde's Brewery
Woodbastwick, Norfolk, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 1981
- Archive ID
- TB-J9CF8RNS
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
Who owns this brewery?
Independent ownership is recorded. No parent company is held in the archive.
From the record
Summary
A Norfolk institution famous for 'Wherry'. Remains an independent, essential stop on the Broads.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
Tally’s Take
A Norfolk institution famously known for Wherry, remaining a fiercely independent and essential stop on the Broads.
Where it is
52.68310, 1.44310
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Beers
Wherry
Year-RoundEnglish Bitter
Named for the cargo boats that worked the Norfolk Broads. Champion Beer of Britain in 1996, from a brewery in a village most people cannot find.
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Common questions about Woodforde's Brewery
- Who owns Woodforde's Brewery?
- Woodforde's Brewery is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Woodbastwick, Norfolk, United Kingdom.
- Is Woodforde's Brewery independent?
- Yes. Woodforde's 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 Woodforde's Brewery founded?
- Woodforde's Brewery was founded in 1981 in Woodbastwick, Norfolk, United Kingdom.
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