Breweries · East Midlands
Shipstones Brewery
Shipstones Brewery is a brewery in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round (indoors)
- Nearest railway station
- Bulwell · 3.0 km
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Shipstones Brewery is a brewery in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 52.9770°, -1.1700°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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From the Wikipedia article
James Shipstone & Sons was a brewery in New Basford, Nottingham, England, that opened in 1852 and closed in 1991.
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Background
History
The company produced the Shipstones brand of beer, known locally as Shippo's. The company was founded by James Shipstone in 1852 at the 7 acre Star Brewery in the New Basford area of Nottingham. A red illuminated star at the top of the brewery's tower could be seen for miles around. In 1922, it absorbed both the Beeston Brewery Company and William Hooley Limited. By 1939, the company owned 550 licensed premises, thirty diesel lorries for long distance delivery work and fifty horses for local delivery work. The brewery remained an independent family business until 1978 when the company was purchased by Greenall's of Warrington which also purchased a number of other breweries from…
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- Coordinates
- 52.9770, -1.1700
- District
- Nottingham
- Parish
- Nottingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- NG7 7GU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Nottingham East
- Nearest railway station
- Bulwell — 3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7498119 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Shipstones Brewery (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shipstones Brewery?
- Shipstones Brewery is in East Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.9770°, -1.1700°. The nearest railway station is Bulwell, around 3 km away.
- Is Shipstones Brewery wheelchair accessible?
- Partially — OpenStreetMap notes limited wheelchair access at Shipstones Brewery. Check ahead for specific facilities.