Crossed Anchors Brewery & Taproom — Brewery in Exeter

Crossed Anchors Brewery & Taproom is a craft brewery and taproom on Water Lane, located on the Vulcan Estate in Exeter. This area has an industrial feel, reflecting Exeter’s working heritage. Crossed Anchors Brewery & Taproom is known for brewing on site and its extensive craft beer selection. Locals and visitors enjoy the space for evening drinks and social gatherings. With its lively atmosphere, Crossed Anchors Brewery & Taproom provides a casual setting within easy reach of the Exeter Canal.

About The Venue

Crossed Anchors Brewery & Taproom is a working brewery, producing beer in small batches to ensure quality. Reclaimed industrial decor, including exposed brick and metal beams, defines the interior, with creative graffiti in the loos. The venue’s design creates an authentic, casual atmosphere. The building comfortably accommodates large crowds, creating a lively and communal space. The production process is fully visible, giving insight into how the beer is made and enhancing the overall visit to Exeter.

Typical Experiences

Crossed Anchors Brewery & Taproom is a social hub for craft beer enthusiasts. The brewery provides a wide selection of rotating taproom beers, perfect for sampling or enjoying with friends. The space is ideal for a lively evening with groups, and events are often held here. The on-site brewing and reclaimed industrial decor contribute to the venue's authentic vibe. Expect a high noise level and a busy atmosphere, especially during peak times.

Notable Features

  • On-site brewing
  • Small batch production
  • Creative graffiti in the loos
  • Reclaimed industrial decor
  • Extensive craft beer selection

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Information about this venue is based on publicly available sources and may be incomplete. Last updated in October 2026.