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Breweries In The Ceremonial County of Oxfordshire

We list 35 breweries in the Ceremonial County of Oxfordshire. Of these, 18 are open breweries, 12 are closed breweries and 5 are otherwise categorised (see footnote).

Breweries whose names are used on beer in production

Adkin Brewery
(Wantage, Oxfordshire 2007-Still Brewing)
Lovibond's Brewery Ltd We've got a photo of the brewery.
(Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire 2005-Still Brewing)
  
Appleford Brewery Company Ltd
(Brightwell-cum-Sotwell, Oxfordshire 2006-Still Brewing)
Morland PLC A brewery whose beers are no longer brewed at their traditional home following a takeover of the company.
(Abingdon, Oxfordshire)
  
Bellinger's Brewery
(Grove, Oxfordshire 2011-Still Brewing)
Morrells Brewery Ltd A brewery whose beers are no longer brewed at their traditional home following a takeover of the company.
(Oxford, Oxfordshire)
  
Best Mates Brewery Ltd
(Ardington, Oxfordshire 2007-Still Brewing)
The Old Bog Brewery A brewery based at a pub. We've got a photo of the brewery.
(Headington, Oxfordshire 2005-Still Brewing)
  
The Brakspear Brewing Company A brewery whose beers are no longer brewed at their traditional home following a takeover of the company.
(Witney, Oxfordshire)
The Old Forge Brewery A brewery based at a pub. We've got a photo of the brewery.
(Coleshill, Oxfordshire 2010-Still Brewing)
  
Compass Brewery
(Oxford, Oxfordshire 2009-Still Brewing)
Refresh UK A company that beer brewed for it by another brewery.
  
Complete Pig Brewery We've got a photo of the brewery.
(Britwell Salome, Oxfordshire 2010-Still Brewing)
Ridgeway Brewing Somewhat like the bird, a brewery that uses someone elses plant to brew on.
  
Faringdon Brewery A brewery based at a pub. We've got a photo of the brewery.
(Faringdon, Oxfordshire 2010-Still Brewing)
The Shotover Brewing Company Ltd
(Horspath, Oxfordshire 2009-Still Brewing)
  
Glenny Brewery
(Witney, Oxfordshire 1983-Still Brewing)
Thame Brewery A brewery based at a pub. We've got a photo of the brewery.
(Thame, Oxfordshire 2009-Still Brewing)
  
Hook Norton Brewery Co. Ltd We've got a photo of the brewery.
(Hook Norton, Oxfordshire 1849-Still Brewing)
White Horse Brewery Company Limited
(Stanford In The Vale, Oxfordshire 2004-Still Brewing)
  
The Loddon Brewery Ltd We've got a photo of the brewery.
(Reading, Oxfordshire 2003-Still Brewing)
Wychwood Brewery Company Ltd
(Witney, Oxfordshire 1983-Still Brewing)
  
The Loose Cannon Brewing Company Ltd
(Abingdon, Oxfordshire 2010-Still Brewing)
  

Breweries whose names are used on beer no longer in production

Banbury Micro 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.
(Banbury, Oxfordshire 1997-1999)

Bodicote 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. A brewery based at a pub. We've got a photo of the brewery.
(Bodicote, Oxfordshire 1982-2004)

WH Brakspear & Sons PLC 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.
(Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire 1700-2002)

Burford Brewery 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. We've got a photo of the brewery.
(Witney, Oxfordshire 2005-2008)

Butler's Brewery Company 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.
(Mapledurham, Oxfordshire 2003-2009)

Fuggle & 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.
(Oxford, Oxfordshire 1997-1999)

Henry's Butcher's Yard 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.
(Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire 2000-2001)

The Oxford Bakery & Brewhouse 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.
(Oxford, Oxfordshire 1984-1989)

Oxford Brewery 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.
(Kidlington, Oxfordshire 2002-2003)

Philosopher & 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.
(Oxford, Oxfordshire 1995-1999)

J. Phipps Ales (Banbury) 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. A company that beer brewed for it by another brewery.

Pitstop 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. We've got a photo of the brewery.
(Grove, Oxfordshire 2008-2010)

Windrush Brewery 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. We've got a photo of the brewery.
(Witney, Oxfordshire 2005-2008)


Last Updated : 12th November 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.