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Pubs & Clubs
Events
Beers & Breweries
Pubs & Clubs
Events
Beers & Breweries
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Welcome to West Dorset

There’s always something to get involved in at CAMRA – locally, regionally or nationally. If you enjoy beer, pubs and meeting new people then get involved, with a local CAMRA branch.

West Dorset

Popular Towns

Weymouth

Dorchester

Bridport

Lyme Regis

Portland

Sherborne

West Bay

Chickerell


Pubs & Clubs

Explore the best pubs and clubs in our branch. Find your next favourite spot for exceptional real ale and unforgettable atmospheres.

From historic pubs to local members’ clubs, discover the heart of the branches community social scene.

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(Key). Published on 04-06-2022
Ilchester Arms
Real Ale Available
Pub
9 Market Street, Abbotsbury, DT3 4JR
(Key). Published on 04-06-2022
Swan Inn
Real Ale Available
Pub
Rodden Row, Abbotsbury, DT3 4JL
(Key). Published on 04-08-2021
Fox Inn
Real Ale Available
Pub
Ansty, DT2 7PN
Good Beer Guide
(Key). Published on 09-09-2021
Spyway Inn
Real Ale Available | Real Cider Available
Pub
Askerswell, DT2 9EP
Greyhound Beaminster. Published on 29-05-2013
Greyhound
Real Ale Available | Real Cider Available
Pub
11 The Square, Beaminster, DT8 3AW

Events

Delve into the vibrant world of CAMRA events across our branch. Experience unique beer festivals, tastings, and meet-ups that celebrate our passion for real ale, cider, and perry.

From annual gatherings to special monthly events, join the community in exploring the rich culture and tradition of our local brews.

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Sep
21
West Dorset CAMRA AGM
Member Only
West Dorset CAMRA AGM
Starting at 12:30 21 September 2024 - 14:30 21 September 2024
Dorchester
AGM
Oct
4 - 5
Weymouth Octoberfest - Real Ale and Cider Festival
Public
Weymouth Octoberfest - Real Ale and Cider Festival
Starting at 11:00 4 October 2024 - 23:30 5 October 2024
WEYMOUTH
Beer Festival

Breweries

Embark on a journey through the local breweries that are the backbone of our branches ale heritage.

Discover small-batch artisans and historic establishments crafting exceptional real ale, cider, and perry.

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Strong Orchard, Pineapple Lane, Salwayash, Bridport, DT6 5HZ
Brewery located on the same site as Dorset Nectar Cider Company which started small scale brewing in...
Unit 16, Old Yarn Mills, Westbury, Sherborne, DT9 3RQ
Opened in 2023, Parachute Tap Room and Bar brew using traditional methods and natural processes in o...
The Brewery, Sadborow Estate Yard, Thorncombe, TA20 4PW
Gyle 59 is a 10-barrel brewery that began commercial production in 2014. Bottling takes place onsite...
Unit 24, Enterprise Park, Piddlehinton, Dorchester, DT2 7UA
Established in 2007, with new owners in 2014. The brewery produces a broad range of beers from its l...
The Old Brewery, West Bay Road, Bridport, DT6 4JA
Palmers is one of Britain's only thatched breweries and dates from 1794. It is situated in Bridport,...

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