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Welcome to West Dorset

Anthony Egerton tony@camrawdorset.org.uk http://www.camrawdorset.org.uk

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

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 at 12:00pm
Ilchester Arms
Stonegate Pub, in Abbotsbury
1 Regular Beer
(Key). Published on 04-06-2022
Closed • Opens at 11:00am
Swan Inn
Independent Pub, in Abbotsbury
1 Regular Beer
(Key). Published on 04-08-2021
Closed • Opens at 12:00pm
Fox Inn
Independent Pub, in Ansty
2 Changing Beers
(Key). Published on 09-09-2021
Closed • Opens at 5:00pm
Spyway Inn
Independent Pub, in Askerswell
1 Regular, 1 Changing Beers
(Key). Published on 30-05-2025
Closed • Opens at 11:30am
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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West Dorset CAMRA 50th Anniversary Weymouth Walkabout
Social
Public
West Dorset CAMRA 50th Anniversary Weymouth Walkabout
Tuesday 20 January 2026
Weymouth
Dorchester Beerex 2026
Beer Festival
Public
Dorchester Beerex 2026
Friday 6 - Saturday 7 February 2026
DORCHESTER

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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Gyle 59
The Brewery, Sadborow Estate Yard, Thorncombe, TA20 4PW
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Copper Street brewery and tap room
Copper Street
8 Copper Street, Brewery Square, Dorchester, DT1 1GH
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Netherbury Brewery
Lyme Regis
Slape Hill, Netherbury, DT6 5LH
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Palmers Brewery
Palmers
The Old Brewery, West Bay Road, Bridport, DT6 4JA
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Piddle
Unit 24, Enterprise Park, Piddlehinton, Dorchester, DT2 7UA
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Final four clubs revealed
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Final four clubs revealed

CAMRA names the four finalists in the overall Club of the Year 2025 competition  The Club of the Year competition is heating up as CAMRA unveils the top four social clubs in the UK. Run in conjunction with Club Mirror, the aw...

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