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File:BS LOGO.jpg|The Black Sheep Brewery logo
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File:DSCF4420.JPG|The filling head has two stations, this one fills the cask...
File:DSCF4420.JPG|The filling head has two stations, this one fills the cask...
File:DSCF4421.JPG|...then the beer head disengages, the operator places a shive in the aperture and the frame moves back and the shive is pressed home
File:DSCF4421.JPG|...then the beer head disengages, the operator places a shive in the aperture and the frame moves back and the shive is pressed home
File:DSCF4427.JPG|An operator oversees the machinery and places a shive over the bung hole once the filling head disengages
File:DSCF4427.JPG|An operator oversees the machinery and places a shive over the bung hole once the filling head disengages
File:DSCF4430.JPG|The Velderflex pumps for metering in the isinglass finings
File:DSCF4430.JPG|The Velderflex pumps for metering in the isinglass finings
File:DSCF4434.JPG|Four cleaning nozzles for the beer heads
File:DSCF4434.JPG|Four cleaning nozzles for the beer heads

Latest revision as of 06:24, 26 January 2022

  • The Black Sheep Brewery logo

    The Black Sheep Brewery logo

  • The brewery was once Lightfoot's maltings in Masham

    The brewery was once Lightfoot's maltings in Masham

  • The entrance to the visitors facilities

    The entrance to the visitors facilities

  • The Black Sheep portfolio on sale

    The Black Sheep portfolio on sale

  • The Black Sheep Bistro

    The Black Sheep Bistro

  • Black Sheep Bitter pump clip

    Black Sheep Bitter pump clip

  • The new cask racking room - on the right is the brewhouse

    The new cask racking room - on the right is the brewhouse

  • Casks arrive on the 'Sheepy Shifter' from the local depot

    Casks arrive on the 'Sheepy Shifter' from the local depot

  • Off loading empty casks for washing

    Off loading empty casks for washing

  • Diesel fork lift clamp truck taking casks to the line

    Diesel fork lift clamp truck taking casks to the line

  • View of the line built by Microdat; dirties in on the right, debung, wash, label and rekeystone, fill and seal, palletise and away

    View of the line built by Microdat; dirties in on the right, debung, wash, label and rekeystone, fill and seal, palletise and away

  • The truck driver moves the locator board from a layer of empties to a layer of fulls

    The truck driver moves the locator board from a layer of empties to a layer of fulls

  • Making sure the keystone is uppermost, the casks pass to the deshive and dekeystoning machine

    Making sure the keystone is uppermost, the casks pass to the deshive and dekeystoning machine

  • Casks enter the washing machine

    Casks enter the washing machine

  • The rear of the Microdat cask washer

    The rear of the Microdat cask washer

  • The washer has 10 stations

    The washer has 10 stations

  • View of the discharge end. The cask is upended and an operator places a new keystone into the aperture...

    View of the discharge end. The cask is upended and an operator places a new keystone into the aperture...

  • ...a machine presses it home and the Logopak machine adds a label

    ...a machine presses it home and the Logopak machine adds a label

  • The four lane filling machine

    The four lane filling machine

  • The filling head has two stations, this one fills the cask...

    The filling head has two stations, this one fills the cask...

  • ...then the beer head disengages, the operator places a shive in the aperture and the frame moves back and the shive is pressed home

    ...then the beer head disengages, the operator places a shive in the aperture and the frame moves back and the shive is pressed home

  • An operator oversees the machinery and places a shive over the bung hole once the filling head disengages

    An operator oversees the machinery and places a shive over the bung hole once the filling head disengages

  • The Velderflex pumps for metering in the isinglass finings

    The Velderflex pumps for metering in the isinglass finings

  • Four cleaning nozzles for the beer heads

    Four cleaning nozzles for the beer heads

  • The cask is upended and heads towards the camera for palletising

    The cask is upended and heads towards the camera for palletising

  • A completed three layer pallet is created by the truck operator

    A completed three layer pallet is created by the truck operator

  • This fiercesome device will grab a cask inside the chime and lift it on to flat pallets as required by some customers

    This fiercesome device will grab a cask inside the chime and lift it on to flat pallets as required by some customers

  • Inside the brewhouse

    Inside the brewhouse

  • The old mash tun, you can just about see the grist case above and the underback taps below

    The old mash tun, you can just about see the grist case above and the underback taps below

  • The original mash tun (and copper) came from Hartleys at Ulverston

    The original mash tun (and copper) came from Hartleys at Ulverston

  • The old copper dates from 1947, Grange Engineering in Burton on Trent fitted a stainless inside

    The old copper dates from 1947, Grange Engineering in Burton on Trent fitted a stainless inside

  • The manway is not visible from the visitors walkway

    The manway is not visible from the visitors walkway

  • The external calandria for the copper

    The external calandria for the copper

  • Head Brewer Paul Ambler with the new mash tun which was built by Grange Engineering.

    Head Brewer Paul Ambler with the new mash tun which was built by Grange Engineering.

  • The spent grain chutes...

    The spent grain chutes...

  • ...and two positive displacement Seepex pumps

    ...and two positive displacement Seepex pumps

  • In the hop room

    In the hop room

  • Hops from Kent...

    Hops from Kent...

  • Hops from Sussex...

    Hops from Sussex...

  • ...and hops from Herefordshire

    ...and hops from Herefordshire

  • Head Brewer Paul Ambler rubs the hops

    Head Brewer Paul Ambler rubs the hops

  • The new mash tun side commissioned in 2004

    The new mash tun side commissioned in 2004

  • Grange Engineering's Steels masher and grist case

    Grange Engineering's Steels masher and grist case

  • Yorkshire square 'rounds' built new by Shobwood in Burton on Trent

    Yorkshire square 'rounds' built new by Shobwood in Burton on Trent

  • The operator is cropping the yeast from the left hand 'square' - note the rousing fantail on the righthand FV

    The operator is cropping the yeast from the left hand 'square' - note the rousing fantail on the righthand FV

  • Cropping the yeast

    Cropping the yeast

  • A venerable slate square rescued from Darleys at Thorne

    A venerable slate square rescued from Darleys at Thorne

  • A slate square in action

    A slate square in action

  • A round square in action

    A round square in action

  • The top floor is domed for strength, the starting wort level will touch the underside of the floor at the periphery leaving 100mm freeboard under the hole

    The top floor is domed for strength, the starting wort level will touch the underside of the floor at the periphery leaving 100mm freeboard under the hole

  • Operators Dan Scott Paul and Steve Wilson

    Operators Dan Scott Paul and Steve Wilson

  • Brewers Astrid Hewitt and Alan Dunn

    Brewers Astrid Hewitt and Alan Dunn

  • Maturation vessels

    Maturation vessels

  • The beer processing block

    The beer processing block

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