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Breweries In The Local Government Authority area of City of Glasgow

We list 9 breweries in the Local Government Authority area of City of Glasgow. Of these, 1 are open breweries, 6 are closed breweries and 2 are otherwise categorised (see footnote).

Breweries whose names are used on beer in production

The Clockwork Beer Co A brewery based at a pub. We've got a photo of the brewery.
(Glasgow, City of Glasgow 1997-Still Brewing)

J & R Tennent Ltd A brewery that has previously brewed real ale but now does not.
(Glasgow, City of Glasgow 1745-Still Brewing)

West Brewing Company Ltd A brewery based at a pub. A brewery that is included for completeness despite the majority of beer brewed not fitting the definition of real ale. We've got a photo of the brewery.
(Glasgow, City of Glasgow 2006-Still Brewing)

Breweries whose names are used on beer no longer in production

Fruitmaker & 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.
(Glasgow, City of Glasgow 1998-1999)

The Glaschu 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.
(Glasgow, City of Glasgow 1994-1996)

MacLachlan's Brew Bar 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.
(Glasgow, City of Glasgow 1999-2001)

Miller's Thumb 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. A brewery based at a pub. A brewery that is included for completeness despite the majority of beer brewed not fitting the definition of real ale. We've got a photo of the brewery.
(Anniesland, City of Glasgow 1998-2003)

Mono Restaurant & Bar 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.
(Glasgow, City of Glasgow 2002-2003)

The Pig & Whistle 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.
(Glasgow, City of Glasgow 1984-1986)

Last Updated : 14th April 2010

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.