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0 elgoods logo RGB Welcome to Elgoods at Wisbech
 
1 DSCF2791 Inside the main entrance
 
10 DSCF 2878 The brewery was built in 1795
 
11 DSCF 2879 John Elgood took over the brwwery in 1877
* '''Back to brewery page: [[Elgood & Sons Ltd]]
12 DSCF 2877 Note the louvres in the three first floor windows to control the airflow to the open coolers
 
13 DSCF 2872 The brewery weathervane
 
14 DSCF 2848 Around the site
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15 DSCF 2862 The brewery offices from the gardens with the brewhouse on the right
File:0 Elgoods Logo RGB.jpg|Welcome to Elgoods at Wisbech
16 DSCF 2858 The botanical gardens
File:1 DSCF2791.JPG|Inside the main entrance
17 DSCF 2866 The gardens have 10,000 visitors a year
File:10 DSCF2878.JPG|The brewery was built in 1795
18 DSCF 2867 Beautiful lawns and time to sit and ponder
File:11 DSCF2879.JPG|John Elgood took over the brewery in 1877
19 DSCF 2870 A walled part of the gardens
File:12 DSCF2877.JPG|Note the louvres in the three first floor windows to control the airflow to the open coolers
20 DSCF 2776 A view of the brewery yard
File:13 DSCF2872.JPG|The brewery weathervane
21 DSCF 2788 Under the spreading chestnut tree
File:14 DSCF2848.JPG|Around the site
24 DSCF 2810 The malt store - all malt is Maris Otter
File:15 DSCF2862.JPG|The brewery offices from the gardens with the brewhouse on the right
25 DSCF 2803 The grist case dates from 1910 according to the label
File:16 DSCF2858.JPG|The botanical gardens
26 DSCF 2804 The Steels masher
File:17 DSCF2866.JPG|The gardens have 10,000 visitors a year
27 DSCF 2808 What the gear inside a Steels masher looks like
File:18 DSCF2867.JPG|Beautiful lawns and time to sit and ponder
28 DSCF 2811 A well bashed directing chute for the masher
File:19 DSCF2870.JPG|A walled part of the gardens
29 DSCF 2813 The belt gear is still in situ
File:20 DSCF2776.JPG|A view of the brewery yard
33 DSCF 2819 The copper
File:21 DSCF2788.JPG|Under the spreading chestnut tree
34 DSCF 2820 The copper manway door tells us it was fabricated by Pontifex
File:24 DSCF2810.JPG|The malt store - all malt is Maris Otter
35 DSCF 2823 A liquor tank float gauge board
File:25 DSCF2803.JPG|The grist case dates from 1910 according to the label
40 DSCF 2825 The square hop back with a stainless lining dating from 2005. The plates are dated 1950
File:26 DSCF2804.JPG|The Steels masher
41 DSCF 2826 If the old disused coolships were removed there would be a big hole in the floor!
File:27 DSCF2808.JPG|What the gear inside a Steels masher looks like
42 DSCF 2828 The copper base and the rectangular hop back beside the old coolships
File:28 DSCF2811.JPG|A well bashed directing chute for the masher
43 DSCF 2830 The 10 brl mash tun used for seasonals, small runs and trials
File:29 DSCF2813.JPG|The belt gear is still in situ
46 DSCF 2831 Top of mini brew copper with grist auger for mashing in behind (oh and a vacuum cleaner!!)
File:33 DSCF2819.JPG|The copper
47 DSCF 2832 An unusual annular cooling panel for an 80brl FV which is lowered through the trap door once the yeast has been removed.
File:34 DSCF2820.JPG|The copper manway door tells us it was fabricated by Pontifex
48 DSCF 2792 Makers inscription on the underback which is now stainless lined. It is thought to be the 1795 vintage hopback
File:35 DSCF2823.JPG|A liquor tank float gauge board
49 DSCF 2837 Geo Adlam of Bristol, another ancient brewery fabricator
File:40 DSCF2825.JPG|The square hop back with a stainless lining dating from 2005. The plates are dated 1950
50 DSCF 2793 Wort taps by Pontifex on the main mash tun, circa 1912 with new stainless steel header tube above
File:41 DSCF2826.JPG|If the old disused coolships were removed there would be a big hole in the floor!
55 DSCF 2833 Rousing an open fermenter
File:42 DSCF2828.JPG|The copper base and the rectangular hop back beside the old coolships
56 DSCF 2835 An attemperator panel in an open fermenter
File:43 DSCF2830.JPG|The 10 brl mash tun used for seasonals, small runs and trials
57 DSCF 2841 General view of the fermenting room
File:46 DSCF2831.JPG|Top of mini brew copper with grist auger for mashing in behind (oh and a vacuum cleaner!!)
60 DSCF 2843 Old yeast storage tank and acid wash water bath
File:47 DSCF2832.JPG|An unusual annular cooling panel for an 80brl FV which is lowered through the trap door once the yeast has been removed.
65 DSCF 2847 Two station racking range and jackback
File:48 DSCF2792.JPG|Makers inscription on the underback which is now stainless lined. It is thought to be the 1795 vintage hopback
66 DSCF 2849 Inside the ale stores
File:49 DSCF2837.JPG|Geo Adlam of Bristol, another ancient brewery fabricator
67 DSCF 2851 Elgoods casks
File:50 DSCF2793.JPG|Wort taps by Pontifex on the main mash tun, circa 1912 with new stainless steel header tube above
68 DSCF 2779 The beer filter by Filtrox
File:55 DSCF2833.JPG|Rousing an open fermenter
69 DSCF 2779 The Gimson two lane keg filler - note the size difference between a 50L and a 5 gallon keg
File:56 DSCF2835.JPG|An attemperator panel in an open fermenter
70 DSCF 2783 Four of the six 20 brl Kaspar Schulz racking tanks
File:57 DSCF2841.JPG|General view of the fermenting room
80 DSCF 2796 The brewery boiler by Ruston and Hornsby of Lincoln
File:60 DSCF2843.JPG|Old yeast storage tank and acid wash water bath
81 DSCF 2852 The company crest
File:65 DSCF2847.JPG|Two station racking range and jackback
82 DSCF 2880 Visitors this way please
File:66 DSCF2849.JPG|Inside the ale stores
89 DSCF 2880 Production Director Alan Pateman
File:67 DSCF2851.JPG|Elgoods casks
90 DSCF 2774 Chairman Nigel Elgood with two of his daughters; Jennifer Everall is Co Secretary and Belinda Sutton is MD
File:68 DSCF2779.JPG|The beer filter by Filtrox
91 DSCF 2857 The MD Belinda Sutton pulls me a pint…
File:69 DSCF2780.JPG|The Gimson two lane keg filler - note the size difference between a 50L and a 5 gallon keg
92 DSCF 2855 ..so does the Production Director Alan Pateman
File:70 DSCF2783.JPG|Four of the six 20 brl Kaspar Schulz racking tanks
93 DSCF 2815 The brewery cat takes a nap
File:80 DSCF2796.JPG|The brewery boiler by Ruston and Hornsby of Lincoln
94 Cambridge Ale Cambridge Ale
File:81 DSCF2852.JPG|The company crest
95 Golden Newt Golden Newt
File:82 DSCF2880.JPG|Visitors this way please
96 Greyhound Ale Greyhound Ale
File:89 DSCF2840.JPG|Production Director Alan Pateman
97 Pageant Ale Pageant Ale
File:90 DSCF2774.JPG|Chairman Nigel Elgood with two of his daughters; Jennifer Everall is Co Secretary and Belinda Sutton is MD
98 Black Dog Black Dog
File:91 DSCF2857.JPG|The MD Belinda Sutton pulls me a pint ...
File:92 DSCF2855.JPG|...so does the Production Director Alan Pateman
File:93 DSCF2815.JPG|The brewery cat takes a nap
File:94 Cambridge Ale.jpg|Cambridge Ale
File:95 Golden Newt.jpg|Golden Newt
File:96 Greyhound Ale.jpg|Greyhound Ale
File:97 Pageant Ale.jpg|Pageant Ale
File:98 Black Dog.jpg|Black Dog
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