The Bathgate Brewery was acquired by the Wallace family for £600 and John Wallace was described as the "present respected proprietor of the brewery" in 1839.
The brewery, which had been established by John Pearson & Co, was put up for sale in 1856, and was acquired by Thomas Roberston.
Location: Bathgate
Active: 1839 - 1856
Status: Closed
The Bathgate Brewery was established in the old tanworks in Chapel Lane around 1834. After its sale in the late 1860s it became the site of the West Lothian Flint Glassworks. Following a fire in 1924, the site was cleared for housing and new commercial buildings.
Books and periodicals
Gibb, F. The brewers and breweries of Linlithgowshire. Stirling: Lomax Press, 2009.
Sprightly, S. Rambles round Bathgate: Ramble XXII - Buildings. The West Lothian Courier, 17th August, 1878.
