The Directory of UK Brewers

Breweries In The Historic County of East Lothian

8th June 2022: The changes to alternative names for breweries are now mostly incorporated. There may be an odd error that we are hunting down.

We list 9 breweries in the Historic County of East Lothian. Of these, 4 are open breweries, 5 are closed breweries and 0 are otherwise categorised (see footnote).

Breweries in production

Belhaven Brewing Co Ltd
(Dunbar, East Lothian 1719-Still Brewing)

Eyeball Brewing Ltd Brewing Suspended
(Dunbar, East Lothian 2016-Brewing Suspended)

Faking Bad Brewery Ltd Brewpub
(Prestonpans, East Lothian 2019-Still Brewing)

Winton Brewery Limited
(Haddington, East Lothian 2017-Still Brewing)

Breweries whose names are used on beer no longer in production

Demonbrew Closed Brewpub
(Prestonpans, East Lothian 2011-2013)

Fowler's Ale (Prestoungrange) Limited Closed Brewpub Photo
(Prestonpans, East Lothian 2004-2011)

Kentwood Brewing Ltd Closed Brewpub
(Prestonpans, East Lothian 2016-2019)

Knops Beer Company Closed
(Dirleton, East Lothian 2013-2019)

Prestonpans Ales Closed Brewpub Photo
(Prestonpans, East Lothian 2004-2011)

Footnote

Other categories of "brewery" include, amongst others, brewers whose status is uncertain and probably not brewing, closed breweries whose brands are produced elsewhere and brewery groups non-brewing headquarters. Contract, cuckoo and gypsy brewers, who are free to move premisses, and not allocated to a county.

Last Updated : 15th April 2021