Breweries around Chester & South Clwyd

Brewing commenced using a 30-litre kitchen plant. In 2020 the brewery upscaled and relocated to eco-friendly converted farm builldings. Speciality fruit or dry-hopped beers are available at various ti... View

Big Hand began brewing in 2013 and continues to operate from its 10-barrel plant on the outskirts of Wrexham, despite the sad loss of brewery founder Dave Shaw in 2022. It offers a broad-ranging selec... View

Part of the national Brewhouse & Kitchen family, this brewpub is situated in a splendid building previously owned by JD Wetherspoon. As with all Brewhouse & Kitchen establishments it offers brewery ex... View

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Brewing began in 2010 on a 2.5-barrel plant. The brewery was updated and upgraded in 2014 to a 10-barrel plant. View

Originally named Plassey, and later New Plassey, another new owner, brewer and personnel took over in 2017. Some beer replicates the old Plassey range but others are new recipes. View

The brewery was established in 2008 and was originally based at the brewer's home in Wrexham, but moved in 2011 to the award-winning Bridge End Inn, Ruabon using a 2.5-barrel plant. Production is cont... View

Founded as Cheshire Brew Brothers in 2013 and taken into new ownership in 2017. The beers can be found in free and tied trade across North-West England and West Yorkshire. An ever-changing range of be... View

Pied Bull began brewing in 2011 using a one-barrel plant. Beer is mainly for in-house consumption but local beer festivals are supplied and occasional brewery swaps occur. View

Sandstone Brewery was established as a four-barrel plant in 2008. The brewery was taken over by the current owners in 2013. The beers are available at around 50 outlets in North-West England and North... View

Established in 2005, the brewery is located in a sandstone building set around a cobbled yard. Around 200 local outlets are supplied. Monthly Brewbarn sessions throughout the year include a brewery to... View

Weetwood Ales were founded in a barn back in 1992 but now operate out of a modern 30-barrel plant close to Kelsall. The broad range of beers is available across the north-west and North Wales. Besides... View

Lager was first brewed in Wrexham in 1882 and returned to the town in 2011, following the closure of the original Wrexham Lager brewery in 2000. This German-built, 50-hectolitre brewery produces keg a... View