alcoholic beverage founded 1981 headquarters woodbastwick norfolk england products beer owner james hughes nick dolan rupert fraser website http www.woodfordes.co.uk woodforde s brewery is a brewery located in slad lane in the village of woodbastwick in the county of norfolk . 1 the brewery produced its first commercial brew in 1981 from original brewery in the village of drayton north east of norwich . in 1996 the brewery s popular wherry bitter became camra supreme champion beer of britain . 1 contents 1 history 2 tied houses 3 beers 4 references 5 external links history edit the brewery woodbastwick the brewery is named after parson james woodforde who lived at weston longville . 1 parson woodforde was a noted eighteenth century norfolk clergyman whose diaries revealed his passion for good food and good ale which he often brewed himself . in april 2016 the brewery announced that the business has been sold to a group of investors . 2 tied houses edit the brewery has one tied house in the county of norfolk . the brewery itself has a brewery tap called the fur & feather situated next to the brewery in the village of woodbastwick . see www.thefurandfeatherinn.co.uk for more information beers edit beer abv style availability wherry 3.8 % bitter all year sundew 4.1 % golden seasonal once bittern 4.0 % bitter all year norfolk nog 4.6 % old ale all year mardler s mild 3.5 % mild seasonal headcracker 7.0 % golden barley wine all year admiral s reserve 5.0 % strong ale all year nelson s revenge 4.5 % special bitter all year bure gold 4.3 % golden all year flagondry 3.6 % golden seasonal tinsel toes 4.4 % dark bitter christmas norfolk nip 8.0 % old ale occasional bottling union ale 4.1 % bitter union of uea students only kett s rebellion 4.3 % bitter limited edition norfolk gem 4.5 % bitter limited edition norfolk hawker 4.3 % bitter limited edition norfolk gold 4.3 % bitter limited edition project horatio 4.3 % bitter limited edition dragon hall bitter 4.4 % bitter limited edition great eastern 4.3 % bitter limited edition game on 4.0 % bitter limited edition premier crew 4.1 % golden limited edition city 4.1 % bitter limited edition references edit a b c brewery website sabah meddings 11 april 2016 . woodfordes changes hands in bid to take business to the next level . eastern daily press . retrieved 25 april 2016 . external links edit woodfordes.co.uk the ingham swan website . the ingham swan email subscription link . retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title woodforde % 27s brewery & oldid 738927271 categories beer in englandcompanies based in norfolkcompanies established in 1981 navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 11 september 2016 at 20 35 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view