Fenland Branch Breweries
Batemans, Wainfleet
The oldest (1874) and largest brewery in the branch, well known for its extensive range of beers from Dark Mild, XB, XXXB, Salem Porter, Dark Lord, along with its seasonal ales and now with GHA added to the core brands.Leila Cottage, Ingoldmells
Located at the Countryman
pub. Ace Ale (a
mid-brown session bitter at 3.8%) is
their main beer and is now also bottled. More details...
Riverside,
Wainfleet
Riverside started brewing in 2003
and their beers include Dixons
Light Brigade, Major & Desert Rat. Also fairly recently added
to
the stable are Glory Hunter, Old Diabolical (complete with Bill Tidy
cartoon beer pump clip) and Old Legover.
Swaton
Swaton commenced in June 2007 on
the owner’s farm and
now has 4 beers – Happy Jack (4.2%), Kiss Goodnight (4.5%), Three
Degrees (4.7%) and Dozy Bull (4.5%). A visitor centre comprising
farm
shop and café etc. opened in 2008 within the brewery
premises.
Open Tuesday- Saturday 8.30am – 5 pm.
8 Sail Brewery, Heckington
Opened in 2010, the brewery building is attached to the unique Grade 1 listed Heckington tower mill. More details...