The 137 Distillery is an independent on Bartholomew Street by landlord and Master Distiller, Pete Lumber. The distillery is fiercely independent and the first of its kind in Newbury, Royal Berkshire. Lumber’s Bartholomew Gin is the series of award winning gins produced at the 137 Gin Distillery. Be sure to check out our new range of 137 Cocktails too. Visitors are constantly in awe of the precision and ingenuity that has gone into the distillery. Every piece of furniture has been hand selected or designed by Master Distiller Pete Lumber to create an environment that immerses guests in the world of gin through taste, smell and visual stimulation.