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 ‘Magazine E’  (1879) – Powder Monkey Brewing Co.

Located in an 18th-century Royal Navy Munitions Magazine, Powder Monkey Brewing Co. blends history with craft beer. This brewery and taproom honours Gosport’s maritime heritage with beers inspired by the site’s past. Visitors can enjoy tours, tastings, and a unique setting steeped in naval history.

Facts:

  1. The brewery is named after the naval term for boys who carried gunpowder on ships.
  2. The building once stored munitions for many famous warships.   
  3. Powder Monkey hosts regular live music and community events.
  4. The thick walls of this Magazine were designed to contain explosions in the event of unexpected accident.
  5. Their beers often feature nautical names, like “Gunport Stout.”
  6. It’s part of the Gosport Heritage Trail.

Information:

Priddy’s Hard, Heritage Way, Gosport, PO12 4FL

Tours are held on selected Saturdays at 1pm. Please get in touch by phone or e-mail to arrange the date of your tour.

023 9252 2126
https://powdermonkeybrewing.com/collections/tours-experiences

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