Pubs & Clubs
Beers & Breweries
Pubs & Clubs
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

Gillingham


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 branch's community social scene.

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(Key). Published on 04-06-2022
Closed • Opens Wed at 6:00pm
Ilchester Arms
Stonegate Pub, in Abbotsbury
1 Regular Beer
(Key). Published on 04-06-2022
Open
Swan Inn
Independent Pub, in Abbotsbury
1 Regular Beer
(Key). Published on 04-08-2021
Open
Fox Inn
Independent Pub, in Ansty
2 Changing Beers
(Key). Published on 09-09-2021
Closed • Opens Wed at 6:00pm
Spyway Inn
Independent Pub, in Askerswell
1 Regular, 1 Changing Beers
(Key). Published on 30-05-2025
Open
Greyhound
Palmers Brewery Pub, in Beaminster
3 Regular, 2 Changing Beers

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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Breweries

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

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

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27 Briar Close, Gillingham, SP8 4SS
Patson Hill Farm, Patson Hill Lane, Sherborne, DT9 4SY
The Old Brewery, West Bay Road, Bridport, DT6 4JA
Unit 24, Enterprise Park, Piddlehinton, Dorchester, DT2 7UA
Slape Hill, Netherbury, DT6 5LH

Latest News from South Central

Prepare for your next festival trip

Make the most of the end of summer and then going into autumn with a festival or two. Just pick from the list below. To see all upcoming CAMRA events, visit the events webpage.    Great British Beer Festival, 5-9 August  NEC Birmingham, Pendigo Way, Marston Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B40 1NT  greatbritishbeerfestival.co.uk/ 

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