Theakston Brewery Visitor Centre, Masham, North Yorkshire - Open daily 10.30am – 4.30pm. Entry charges apply.

Details

Accessibility:

There is no-onsite parking, and the closest car park is in Masham Market Place 0.3 miles away. There is wheelchair access in the Visitors Centre and the Brewery Tap and shop. The brewery tour is not accessible due to there being several steps. There are public toilets available.

Brief Description:

T & R Theakston Ltd is an independent, family run brewing company which was founded in 1827. It is one of Britain’s oldest family-run breweries. It is a tower style brewery using the English top-fermented brewing method. The "Black Bull in Paradise" is the Visitors Centre, where you can go to learn all about the history of the Theakston Brewery, find out about the brewing process, see the busy life of the brewery today, and sample the ales produced there. Guided tours are available, and it is also available for private evening functions and events. Please note that due to health and safety reasons children under the age of 10 cannot attend the brewery.

Further Information

Address:

The Brewery, Masham, Ripon, North Yorkshire HG4 4YD

Email:

mailto:info@theakstons.co.uk

Phone:

01765 680000

Website:

https://www.theakstons.co.uk

Opening Hours:

Open daily 10.30am – 4.30pm

Directions:

Travelling from Darlington via A1. Take A1 towards the south. Continue straight to stay on A1. Take the exit towards A6055/A684. At the roundabout take the 3^rd exit onto A6055/A684. At the roundabout take the 2^nd exit onto A684. At the roundabout take the 1^st exit onto North End. Turn right onto the Wynd. Slight right onto Masham Road/Wycar/B6268. Turn right onto Limekiln Lane. Turn left. Turn right onto Masham Bridge/The Avenue/A6108. Turn left onto Fearby Road. Turn left onto Westholme Road. Turn left.

From Harrogate via A61 and A6108. Take the A61 towards the North. At the roundabout take the 2^nd exit onto Ripon Road/A61. At the roundabout take the 3^rd exit and stay on Ripon Road/A61. At the roundabout take the 2^nd exit onto Ripon By-Pass/A61. At the roundabout take the 2nd exit and stay on Ripon By-Pass/A61. At the roundabout take the 2nd exit and stay on Ripon By-Pass/A61. At the roundabout take the 2nd exit and stay on Ripon By-Pass/A61. At the roundabout take the 1^st exit onto Sharow Lane/A6108. At the roundabout take the 1^st exit onto North Road/North Bridge/A6108. Turn right onto Palace Road/A6108. At the roundabout take the 1^st exit onto Main Street/A6109. Turn left onto Fearby Road. Turn left onto Westholme Road. Turn left.

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Transport:

The closest railway station is Thirsk approximately 12 miles away. Buses operate in the local area with the closest bus stop in Market Place 0.3 miles away. For more travel information go to http://www.traveline.info or call 0871 200 22 33.

 Amenities:

There is a gift shop within the visitors centre. There are bars, shops and bed-and-breakfast accommodation in the local area. Nearby Darlington and Harrogate have a wealth of attractions including museums, churches, hotels, bed-and-breakfast accommodation, bars and restaurants, with grocery stores and shopping centres.