Shepherd Neame, Faversham Brewery, Kent

Details

Accessibility

A portable ramp is available upon request for the main entrance.

An accessible toilet is available approximately 5 meters from the Old Brewery Store entrance.

Seating is provided in the bar area and during the tour.

There is no on-site parking. Nearby public car parks include Central Car Park (234 spaces, 7 disabled spaces) and Partridge Lane Car Park (55 spaces). Blue Badge holders can park in Court Street free of charge, but access may be limited on market days (Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday).

Brief description

"Shepherd Neame, based in Faversham, Kent, is Britain’s oldest brewery, established in 1698. It’s renowned for traditional English ales like Spitfire and Bishop’s Finger, combining heritage brewing methods with modern quality. The brewery remains deeply connected to Kent, sourcing local ingredients and serving many regional pubs."

Address

Swan & Harlequin, Conduit St, Faversham ME13 7DF

Email

tours@shepherdneame.co.u

Phone

01795 542016

Website

https://www.shepherdneame.co.uk/brewery

Directions

from Faversham town centre - Head southwest on Market Place towards West Street. Proceed straight onto Court Street. 

Opening Times

2025; Visitor centre and brewery shop:

Tuesday to Thursday: 10:30 - 4:30

Friday to Saturday: 10:00 - 4:30    

Sunday and Monday: Closed

Brewery Tours:

Days available: Wednesday to Saturday

Duration: Approx 80 mins

Age Requirement: 18 years or over

Cost: £22.50 Per Person 

Always check with the venue directly for up-to-date information including opening times and admission charges as they may be subject to change

Transport

Faversham Railway Station is approximately 0.4 miles from the brewery. The nearest bus stop is about 150 meters away, with services connecting to Maidstone and Sittingbourne.

Amenities

Brewery shop

Visitor centre and Bar 

Brewery Tours