We list 18 breweries in the Local Government Authority area of Somerset West and Taunton. Of these, 6 are open breweries, 12 are closed breweries and 0 are otherwise categorised (see footnote).
Black Bear Brewery Brewpub
(Wiveliscombe, Somerset 2015-Still Brewing)
Cotleigh Brewery Limited
(Wiveliscombe, Somerset 1979-Still Brewing)
Exmoor Ales Ltd
(Wiveliscombe, Somerset 1980-Still Brewing)
The Patriot Brewery Ltd Brewing Suspended
(Bicknoller, Somerset 2009-Brewing Suspended)
Quantock Brewery Tap Room Photo
(Bishops Lydeard, Somerset 2008-Still Brewing)
The Wild Beer Company Ltd
(Westcombe, Somerset 2012-Still Brewing)
Bell Inn Closed Brewpub
(Bishops Lydeard, Somerset 1980-1982)
Bisphop's Brewery Closed
(Wellington, Somerset 1983-1987)
Dunkery Ales Ltd Closed
(Exford, Somerset 2006-2007)
Juwards Brewery Closed
(Wellington, Somerset 1994-2007)
Kubla Brewery Ltd Closed
(Lydeard St Lawrence, Somerset 2012-2016)
Masters Brewery Closed
(Greenham, Somerset 2006-2015)
North Curry Brewery Closed Photo
(North Curry, Somerset 2007-2016)
Red Ink Brewery Closed
(Greenham, Somerset 2014-2015)
Six Trees Brewing Co Closed
(Triscombe, Somerset 2012-2016)
Somerset (Electric) Brewery Closed Brewpub Photo
(Halse, Somerset 2003-2005)
Tanners Ales Closed
(Wiveliscombe, Somerset 2015-2017)
Taunton Brewing Company Ltd Closed
(Bagborough, Somerset 2006-2011)
Other categories of "brewery" include, amongst others, brewers whose status is uncertain and probably not brewing, closed breweries whose brands are produced elsewhere and brewery groups non-brewing headquarters. Contract, cuckoo and gypsy brewers, who are free to move premisses, and not allocated to a county.
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Last Updated : 5th March 2021