County | Brewery | Location | Premises | Description | Contributors | Photo? Gone? |
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Wales - Powys |
Welsh Brewers (Bass Charrington subsidiary) Cardiff | Brecon, 63 Watton | Brecon Rugby Football Club | The hanging sign featured lettering: 'WELSH BREWERS'. Brewery lettering removed by 2015. | BHK 2010; Google 2015 | . GONE |
Wales - Powys |
Ind Coope Ltd - Station Street, Burton-upon-Trent and Star Brewery, Romford | Coedway, B4393 | Old Hand & Diamond | The iron hanging sign features a diamond with an Ind Coope 'hand' in the centre. Although this appears to be related to Ind Coope, this pub was historically named 'Ye Hande'. There is also a Bass lantern. | BHK photo 2007 | Picture |
Wales - Powys |
West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham | Hay-on-Wye, Castle Street | Blue Boar | To the right of the front door, a ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. | BHK 2011; Google 2024 | . |
Wales - Powys |
West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham | Knighton, 21 West Street | Red Lion Hotel | To the right of the front door, a ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. | GS 2005; Google 2024 | . |
Wales - Powys |
West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham | Knighton, 4 Broad Street | George & Dragon | To the left of the front door, a ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. | GS 2005; Google 2024 | . |
Wales - Powys |
Whitbread - the national brewery conglemerate | Llangurig, A44 | Black Lion Hotel | A modern rectangular projecting sign with 'WELSH BITTER' and an illustration of a Welsh Bitter counter font. Also a modern oval Bass plaque on the frontage, next to the bar entrance. There is a large stone panel on the front elevation at first floor level, dated 1888, and including the initials of the original developer. | BHK photo 2010 | Picture |
Wales - Powys |
Ansells Brewery Ltd Birmingham | Llanidloes, 4 Long Bridge Street | Unicorn Hotel | Modern 'ANSELLS' lettering on the hanging sign. Sign replaced by 2021 and the brewery lettering removed. | BHK 2010; Google 2021 | . GONE |
Wales - Powys |
Rhymney Breweries Ltd Rhymney | Llanigon, B4350 | Hollybush (former) | A large 'Hobby Horse' - the brewery's trade mark - affixed to the side gable. | AH photo 2010; Google 2024 | Picture |
Wales - Powys |
Giles & Harrap Merthyr Tydfil | Llanigon, B4350 | Hollybush (former) | A decorative etched window: 'GILES & HARRAPS' ALES & STOUT'. All windows are boarded up from 2018. | AH photo 2010; Google 2018-2024 | Picture |
Wales - Powys |
Bass & Co Ltd - Burton-upon-Trent, Tadcaster, etc | Machynlleth, 42 Heol Maengwyn | White Horse Hotel | A small lantern on each side of the front door with 'Bass' lettering in script. | AH photo 2018 | Picture |
Wales - Powys |
Ansells Brewery Ltd Birmingham | Newtown, 15 Broad Street | Victoria Vaults | To the left of the entrance is an elliptical plaque with "Ansells Ales" and the squirrel trade mark, although it has been covered in black paint. | NB 2021 | . |
Wales - Powys |
Evan Evans Bevan Ltd Cadoxton | Pen Y Cae, Brecon Road | Ancient Briton | Up to three front windows have an inscribed roundel "VALE OF NEATH ALES" around initials E E B (Evan Evans Bevan in cypher. In good condition, so difficult to know if original or reproduction. | Google 2021; NB 2025 | . |
Wales - Powys |
West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham | Presteigne, 1 Hereford Street | Farmers Inn | To the left of the entrance, a ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. | SP 2004; GS 2005; Google 2024 | . |
Wales - Powys |
Allied Breweries - the national brewery conglemerate | Rhayader, East Street | Royal Oak Hotel (former) | A 'DOUBLE DIAMOND' lantern above the right-hand window. Lantern removed by 2011. | SRH photo 2008; Google 2011 | Picture |
Wales - Powys |
Worthington & Co Ltd Burton-upon-Trent | Rhayader, West Street | Lion Royal Hotel | Between the first- and second-floor windows, an elderly projecting box sign with 'Worthington Ales' and the brewery's Dagger trademark in a shield. | SRH photo 2008; Google 2024 | Picture |
Wales - Powys |
West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham | Walton, A44 | Crown (former) | Set in to the wall to the right of the front door, a ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. Pub converted to housing. | GS 2005; Google 2024 | . |