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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 65 NW 102
Type of record:Monument
Name:Nepicar brewery

Summary

London Road, Wrotham


Grid Reference:TQ 6255 5890
Map Sheet:TQ65NW
Parish:WROTHAM, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

Monument Types

  • BREWERY (BREWERY, Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • MALTINGS (MALTINGS, Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Full description

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Founded by Jonathan Biggs in 1840 who sold the brewery to C.G. & J.M. Reed in the 1870's. In 1880 Walter Morgon acquired the brewery. Licensed to Golding & Co. in 1906 and brewing ceased in 1912.(1) A probable maltings is situated across the road (at TQ 6252 5884) and is now converted into a house.


<1> Norman Barber (Brewery History Society 1994), A Century of British Brewers 1890-1990 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6449.

Sources and further reading

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<1>Bibliographic reference: Norman Barber (Brewery History Society 1994). A Century of British Brewers 1890-1990.