# Golden Duck Brewery — Swadlincote, Leicestershire

> Golden Duck Brewery in Swadlincote, Leicestershire, England scores 2.94 out of 5 — Limited, #17 in Leicestershire. 41 beers tracked, mostly Pale Ale.

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Golden Duck Brewery is a brewery in Swadlincote, Leicestershire, England. We grade it Limited, with a score of 2.94 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #17 in Leicestershire. Of the 41 beers we track, 40% are Pale Ale and 19% Amber Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 2.94 out of 5
- Grade: Limited 😕 — Most craft beer drinkers pass these by.
- Ranked: #17 in Leicestershire · #1,289 in England · #21,181 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 41

## About

Golden Duck Brewery is based on a farm in Appleby Magna in North West Leicestershire. Being ideally located about a mile from the M42, we are able to distribute our beers across the Central Midland areas of Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Staffordshire, Nottinghamshire and Warwickshire.

## What they brew

- Pale Ale — 40% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 19% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 16% of the beers we track
- IPA — 12% of the beers we track
- Strong Ale — 11% of the beers we track
- Other — 2% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 87 Top Street, Swadlincote, Leicestershire, England
- Coordinates: 52.6777989, -1.5322283
- Website: http://www.goldenduckbrewery.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Leatherbritches](https://finding.beer/brewery/leatherbritches-8156.md) — 3.43, Poor — Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Derbyshire — 5.9 mi away
- [3PS Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/3ps-brewery-25173.md) — 3.46, Poor — Swadlincote, Derbyshire — 6.4 mi away
- [ALDI Stores UK](https://finding.beer/brewery/aldi-stores-uk-9797.md) — 2.64, Limited — Atherstone, Warwickshire — 7 mi away
- [Free Assembly Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/free-assembly-brewing-34038.md) — 2.66, Limited — Atherstone, Warwickshire — 7 mi away
- [Tamworth Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/tamworth-brewing-co-12686.md) — 3.42, Poor — Tamworth, Staffordshire — 7.5 mi away
- [Hall's Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/halls-brewery-30723.md) — 3.61, Poor — Coalville, Leicestershire — 7.7 mi away
- [Emperor's Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/emperors-brewery-12785.md) — 4.50, Exceptional — Coalville, Leicestershire — 8.1 mi away
- [Tollgate Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/tollgate-brewery-8067.md) — 3.05, Limited — Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Derbyshire — 8.2 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in England](https://finding.beer/breweries/england.md)

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