Donnington Brewery - Gallery
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File:0 DSCF0012.JPG|Welcome to the Donnington Brewery File:1 helpful roadsign.jpg|A helpful road sign near Stow on the Wold File:10 brewery entrance.jpg|The tree lined brewery approach File:11 brewery 2.jpg|The picturesque limestone brewery. The swans are waiting for the spent grains File:11 long vista.jpg|A long shot of Donnington Brewery File:12 brewery.jpg|The brewhouse File:13 brewery 3.jpg|The pagoda of the malt house disused since the 1960s File:14 brewery 4.jpg|This is surely one of England's most picturesque breweries? File:15 weather vane.jpg|The weather vane File:16 DSCF0025.JPG|Another view of the weather vane File:19 DSCF0055.JPG|The River Dickler from the office window File:20 outside waterwheel.jpg|The standby water wheel File:21 water pumps.jpg|Water powered water pumps File:23 gear wheels.jpg|The gearing to drive the pumps File:24 DSCF0049.JPG|The belt drive and the piston for the wort pump File:25 DSCF0044.JPG|The wort pump drive from the other side File:26 wort pump 1.jpg|Detail of the wort pump File:28 malt hoist.jpg|Malt is hoisted by water power File:29 malt store.jpg|Bags of Eastern Counties Pale Malt by Crisps File:30 DSCF0022.JPG|Weighing the malt File:32 DSCF0034.JPG|The four roller Boby mill recovered from Ruddles File:33 DSCF0031.JPG|The Boby mill File:34 mash tun for crisps.jpg|Sacks of malt with the mash tun behind File:37 DSCF0026.JPG|The grist case and mash tun File:38 DSCF0020.JPG|Hopback beside the mash tun, mashing is driven by water power File:39 DSCF0019.JPG|The 450kg mash tun File:40 mash tun 2.jpg|Mash tun close up File:41 DSCF0050.JPG|Mash tun plates File:42 DSCF0010.JPG|Spent grain disposal - no problem File:43 underback.jpg|The wort underback File:44 copper steps.jpg|Up the wooden steps to the open copper File:45 open copper.jpg|The calandria in the open copper File:46 DSCF0036.JPG|Another view of the open copper File:47 DSCF0029.JPG|The copper casting valve File:48 DSCF0040.JPG|The main into the hopback File:50 hop back.jpg|The hopback File:51 DSCF0059.JPG|The wort receiver and paraflow heat exchanger File:52 paraflow and wort receiver.jpg|There is a fine sieve in the wort receiver to retain any hop powder particles File:54 collection vessel.jpg|The collection vessel with very small impeller File:55 FV room.jpg|There are six 18 brl open rounds File:56 FV.jpg|An FV waiting to rack File:57 yeast skimming.jpg|Yeast is skimmed by a pump into a large bucket File:58 DSCF0056.JPG|A venerable quadrant weigh scale by Salter File:59 DSCF0054.JPG|Fermenting records File:60 cask washer.jpg|A single station cask washer by Thonnart File:65 sample room.jpg|Sample casks and stock for racked bright sales File:66 DSCF0069.JPG|Casks and polypins awaiting despatch File:68 DSCF0071.JPG|The bottle washer File:69 DSCF0072.JPG|Cases rescued from Bentleys Yorkshire Breweries at Woodlesford File:70 DSCF0074.JPG|A view of the bottling line File:71 DSCF0076.JPG|Inside the bottling hall File:72 DSCF0075.JPG|An old centrifuge and another belt drive File:73 claude arkell.jpg|Proprieter Claude Arkell File:74 DSCF0030.JPG|Claude Arkell outside his brewery File:75 claud and mill pond.jpg|Claude Arkell and his mill pond File:76 val teale.jpg|Brewery Manager Val Teale File:80 posed pub garden.JPG|Donnington has 15 country pubs popular with walkers File:81 DSCF0032.JPG|A calendar from 1976 showing the Donnington pubs </gallery>