Archive record · Brewery
Mount Saint Bernard Abbey
Coalville, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 2018
- Archive ID
- TB-FXQRPQ9R
- Last checked
- 2026-08-05
Who owns this brewery?
Independent ownership is recorded. No parent company is held in the archive.
From the record
Summary
England's only Trappist brewery, opened in 2018 after the monks gave up dairy farming. Tynt Meadow is named for the land the abbey was founded on.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
Tally’s Take
The monks were dairy farmers until milk stopped paying, so they became brewers instead. That is the Trappist model working exactly as intended — the abbey needs an income, and the beer is the means rather than the point.
The Beer Library
Beers
Tynt Meadow
Year-RoundEnglish Trappist Ale
England's only Trappist beer, brewed by monks who gave up dairy farming when milk stopped paying.
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Common questions about Mount Saint Bernard Abbey
- Who owns Mount Saint Bernard Abbey?
- Mount Saint Bernard Abbey is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Coalville, Leicestershire, United Kingdom.
- Is Mount Saint Bernard Abbey independent?
- Yes. Mount Saint Bernard Abbey is recorded as independent, with no parent company. Independence is recorded as the brewery states it; where a stake is a minority holding or joint venture, this archive leaves it unmapped rather than calling it ownership.
- When was Mount Saint Bernard Abbey founded?
- Mount Saint Bernard Abbey was founded in 2018 in Coalville, Leicestershire, United Kingdom.
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