Ale Trails 2026

In 1836 there were 27 breweries in Norwich, but by 1920 through acquisition and takeover only four remained.

The 2026 City Of Ale trails are named to commemorate both these and some lesser known breweries that were once part of the bustling brewing trade within the city.

Claim your badge (subject to availability) upon completion by submitting your full details at either the first or final pub on the trail.

Please contact each pub individually for opening times (as they vary considerably) and disability access.

Bullards Trail

Bullards Trail

A.Fat Cat

B.Reindeer

C.Plough

D.Rumsey Wells

E.Wildman

F.St Andrews Brew House

Morgans Trail

Morgans Trail

A.Beehive

B.Hop Rocket

C.Warwick Arms

D.Garden House

E.Black Horse

F.Georgian Townhouse

Norwich Trail

Norwich Trail

A.Murderers

B.Lamb Inn

C.YALM

D.Garnet

E.Coach & Horses (Bethel Street)

F.Sir Toby's Beers

G.Vine

Phoenix Trail

Phoenix Trail

A.Ribs of Beef

B.Merchant's House

C.Beer Hatch

D.Maids Head Bar

E.Last Pub Standing

F.Bier Draak

G.Steam Packet

S&P Trail

S&P Trail

A.Woodman

B.Brickmakers

C.Brewery Tap

D.Malt and Mardle

E.Leopard

F.Plasterers Arms

Star Trail

Star Trail

A.Rosebery

B.Whalebone

C.Duke of Wellington

D.Sir Toby's (St Saviours)

E.Kings Head

F.Weavers Arms

G.Golden Star

St Stephen's Trail

St Stephen's Trail

A.Crown Point Tavern

B.Redwell Taproom

C.Rose Inn

D.Freemasons Arms

E.King's Arms

F.Trafford Arms

YC&Y Trail

YC&Y Trail

A.Fat Cat & Canary

B.Coach & Horses (Thorpe Road)

C.Jubilee

D.Lollards Pit

E.Red Lion Bishopgate

F.Louis Marchesi