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The Brewery
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Location Romford, England
Opening date 2001
Management Henderson Group
Owner Prudential Property Investment Managers (25%)
Total retail floor area 530,000 square feet (49,000 m2)
No. of floors 2
Parking 1,700

The Brewery is a fun shopping and leisure centre located in Romford town centre, England. It's in the London Borough of Havering. This popular spot opened in 2001. It was built where the old Star Brewery used to be. The Brewery is one of three main shopping places in Romford, along with The Liberty and The Mercury.

About The Brewery

The Brewery is a large place with two floors. It has plenty of space for shops and fun activities. There are also 1,700 parking spots, making it easy to visit.

History and Ownership

In 2010, a part of The Brewery was sold. The company Henderson Group sold 25% of it to Prudential Property Investment Managers. This sale was for £44.25 million. The Brewery was doing well even during the economic downturn around that time. This was because it had a good mix of shops and fun things to do. Also, its location in east London and the big Sainsbury's supermarket helped it stay popular.

What Can You Do at The Brewery?

The Brewery is a great place for entertainment. You can find a bowling alley there. There is also an amusement arcade with lots of games. If you love movies, you can watch the latest films at the cinema. Plus, there are many restaurants where you can grab a bite to eat.

Getting There

The Brewery is right in the middle of Romford town centre. It is very close to Romford railway station. This makes it easy to reach by train. Many London Buses also stop near the centre. Bus route 165 even ends its journey right inside The Brewery car park.

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