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Breweries in East Sussex, England
Every brewery recorded in East Sussex, England by Open Brewery DB, 31 in all across 14 cities and towns.
Breweries in East Sussex, England
Open Brewery DB records 31 breweries in East Sussex, England, spread across 14 cities and towns. By type they include 21 microbreweryies, 5 brewpubs, 4 taprooms and 1 large brewery.
The full list appears in the table below, with the city and type of each. Every brewery is an independent business, so confirm current opening hours, tours and taproom availability directly before visiting.
The cities with the most breweries recorded here are Brighton, Lewes, Uckfield, Hastings, Hove and Rye.
Cities and towns covered
Breweries in this directory are found in Battle, Brighton, Eastbourne, Forest Row, Hailshame, Hastings, Heathfield, Hove, Lewes, Polegate, Rye, Sheffield Park, Tunbridge Wells and Uckfield.
Each city page, where one exists, narrows the list down to a single town with the address of each brewery, which is the quickest way to plan a visit or a crawl.
Why a brewery scene matters to a homebrewer
A strong local brewery scene is a resource for anyone brewing at home. Taprooms let you taste well-made examples of the styles you are trying to recreate, which is the single best reference point for judging your own results.
Beyond that, many breweries sell fresh spent grain, will talk process with a curious homebrewer, and anchor the local club and competition scene. A region with this many breweries usually has an active homebrew community alongside it.
About this directory
This directory is compiled from Open Brewery DB, an open, community-maintained dataset of breweries worldwide. Coverage depends on the records submitted there, so a very new or very small brewery may not yet appear, and an occasional closed one may linger.
The listing is a starting point rather than a definitive register. Where a brewery lists a website in the data, that is the best place to check its current beers and hours.
| Brewery | City | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 360 Degree Brewing Company | Sheffield Park | Microbrewery |
| Abyss Brewing Ltd | Uckfield | Microbrewery |
| Battle Brewery | Battle | Microbrewery |
| Bedlam Brewery Ltd | Lewes | Microbrewery |
| Beer Me Brewery | Eastbourne | Brewpub |
| Brewing Brothers Ltd | Hastings | Brewpub |
| Brighton Bier Brewery | Brighton | Microbrewery |
| BRZN | Brighton | Microbrewery |
| Burning Sky Brewery Ltd | Lewes | Microbrewery |
| Franklin's Brewing Co | Lewes | Taproom |
| Furnace Brook Brewery | Hailshame | Microbrewery |
| Good Things Brewing Co Ltd | Tunbridge Wells | Microbrewery |
| Gun Brewery Ltd | Heathfield | Microbrewery |
| Hand Brew Co Ltd | Brighton | Brewpub |
| Harveys & Son | Lewes | Large brewery |
| High Weald Brewery | Forest Row | Microbrewery |
| Larrikin Beer | Hove | Brewpub |
| Loud Shirt Brewing Co | Brighton | Microbrewery |
| North Laine Brewhouse | Brighton | Brewpub |
| Old Tree Brewery | Brighton | Microbrewery |
| Pin-up Beers Ltd | Brighton | Microbrewery |
| Rother Valley Brewing Company | Rye | Microbrewery |
| The 1648 Brewing Co Ltd | Lewes | Microbrewery |
| The Beak Brewery Limited | Lewes | Taproom |
| The Engineer Brewery | Uckfield | Microbrewery |
| The FILO Brewing Co Ltd | Hastings | Microbrewery |
| The Long Man Brewery | Polegate | Microbrewery |
| The Three Legs Brewing Co | Rye | Taproom |
| The Watchmakers Arms Brewery | Hove | Microbrewery |
| Three Acre Brewery Limited | Uckfield | Microbrewery |
| UnBarred Brewery | Brighton | Taproom |
Source: Open Brewery DB (open data).
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