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Breweries In The Ceremonial County of West Sussex

We list 21 breweries in the Ceremonial County of West Sussex. Of these, 12 are open breweries, 6 are closed breweries and 3 are otherwise categorised (see footnote).

Breweries whose names are used on beer in production

Adur Brewery Ltd Brewery where brewing is currently suspended. We've got a photo of the brewery.
(Steyning, West Sussex 2008-Brewing Suspended)

The Anchor Springs Brewery Company Ltd
(Wick, West Sussex 2010-Still Brewing)

Arundel Brewery Ltd
(Ford, West Sussex 1992-Still Brewing)

Ballard's Brewery Ltd We've got a photo of the brewery.
(Nyewood, West Sussex 1980-Still Brewing)

Dark Star Brewing Co. Ltd
(Partridge Green, West Sussex 1994-Still Brewing)

The Gribble Microbrewery Ltd A brewery based at a pub. We've got a photo of the brewery.
(Oving, West Sussex 1987-Still Brewing)

Hammerpot Brewery Ltd
(Poling, West Sussex 2005-Still Brewing)

Hepworth & Company Brewers Ltd
(Horsham, West Sussex 2001-Still Brewing)

King & Barnes Ltd A brewery whose beers are no longer brewed at their traditional home following a takeover of the company. We've got a photo of the brewery.
(Horsham, West Sussex)

WJ King & Co (Brewers) We've got a photo of the brewery.
(Horsham, West Sussex 2001-Still Brewing)

Kissingate Brewery
(Plummers Plain, West Sussex 2010-Still Brewing)

The Langham Brewery llp
(Lodsworth, West Sussex 2006-Still Brewing)

The Southdowns Brewery A company that beer brewed for it by another brewery.

Weltons Brewery
(Horsham, West Sussex 1995-Still Brewing)

Breweries whose names are used on beer no longer in production

Bosham Brewery Brewery now closed. Note that beers may still be brewed under this name but a change of location or significant change in ownership may have occurred.
(Bosham, West Sussex 1984-1987)

Brewery on Sea Ltd Brewery now closed. Note that beers may still be brewed under this name but a change of location or significant change in ownership may have occurred.
(Lancing, West Sussex 1993-2002)

Custom Beers Limited Brewery now closed. Note that beers may still be brewed under this name but a change of location or significant change in ownership may have occurred.
(Haywards Heath, West Sussex 2005-2008)

Fathom & Firkin Brewery now closed. Note that beers may still be brewed under this name but a change of location or significant change in ownership may have occurred. A brewery based at a pub.
(Worthing, West Sussex 1997-1999)

Firecracker & Firkin Brewery now closed. Note that beers may still be brewed under this name but a change of location or significant change in ownership may have occurred. A brewery based at a pub.
(Crawley, West Sussex 1997-1999)

Silver Stream Brewing Company Brewery now closed. Note that beers may still be brewed under this name but a change of location or significant change in ownership may have occurred. Somewhat like the bird, a brewery that uses someone elses plant to brew on.

Spinnaker Ales Ltd Brewery now closed. Note that beers may still be brewed under this name but a change of location or significant change in ownership may have occurred.
(Lancing, West Sussex 1993-2002)


Last Updated : 7th December 2011

Footnote - Other categories of "brewery" include, amongst others, breweries where production is currently suspended or it's status is uncertain and probably not brewing, contract brewers, closed breweries whose brands are produced elsewhere and brewery groups non-brewing headquarters.