# Shalford Brewery — Braintree, Essex

> Shalford Brewery in Braintree, Essex, England scores 2.71 out of 5 — Limited, #32 in Essex. 45 beers tracked, mostly Amber Ale.

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Shalford Brewery is a brewery in Braintree, Essex, England. We grade it Limited, with a score of 2.71 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #32 in Essex. Of the 45 beers we track, 34% are Amber Ale and 31% Pale Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 2.71 out of 5
- Grade: Limited 😕 — Most craft beer drinkers pass these by.
- Ranked: #32 in Essex · #1,596 in England · #26,812 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 45

## About

Shalford Brewery produce's unproven beer and is ranked #29 in Essex. They are most well known for "Levelly Gold", which is a Blonde / Golden Ale and "1319 Mild", which is a Mild. Their primary focus is brewing Amber Ales and Pale Ales.

## What they brew

- Amber Ale — 34% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 31% of the beers we track
- Brown Ale — 12% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 12% of the beers we track
- Strong Ale — 7% of the beers we track
- Other — 4% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: Braintree, Essex, England
- Coordinates: 51.93463879999999, 0.5035062
- Website: http://www.shalfordbrewery.co.uk/

## Breweries nearby

- [The Courtyard Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-courtyard-brewery-14563.md) — 3.01, Limited — Halstead, Essex — 3.8 mi away
- [Bishop Nick](https://finding.beer/brewery/bishop-nick-10316.md) — 3.06, Limited — Braintree, Essex — 4.6 mi away
- [PumpHouse Community Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/pumphouse-community-brewery-12583.md) — 2.92, Limited — Halstead, Essex — 5.2 mi away
- [Colchester Brewery Ltd.](https://finding.beer/brewery/colchester-brewery-ltd-15806.md) — 3.08, Limited — Colchester, Essex — 10 mi away
- [Dominion Brewery Company (UK)](https://finding.beer/brewery/dominion-brewery-company-uk-9775.md) — 2.93, Limited — Colchester, Essex — 11 mi away
- [Red Fox Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/red-fox-brewery-15522.md) — 2.97, Limited — Colchester, Essex — 11 mi away
- [Roughacre](https://finding.beer/brewery/roughacre-19691.md) — 3.03, Limited — Sudbury, Suffolk — 11 mi away
- [Nethergate Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/nethergate-brewery-8919.md) — 3.03, Limited — Sudbury, Suffolk — 12 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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