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External architecture showing stack
External architecture with stack and spent grain wagon
Doorway still with the old owner's sign
Old grain sack and hop pocket hoist
General view of the yard with Carlsberg trailer delivering empty casks
Empties stock in the yard
Hop pockets from Hancocks at Bishops Frome in Herefordshire
Malt bags and liquor tank gauge boards
These 25kg malt bags are for local micro breweries
Malt screen dating from 1898
Seck malt mill was second hand in 1923
Mash tun and unknown vessel
Mash tun run off to underback
Weekly production program
Copper No1 complete with gauge panel
Hop seed filter before the plate heat exchanger
Fermenting rounds FV11 - 14
Wort plate heat exchanger
Novel yeast pitching by suction
Yeast crop before racking
Checking collection gravity
FV attemperation liquor pipe manifold
FV attemperation liquor pipe manifold
Air receiver for wort aeration
Control valves for FV attemperation
Lambrecht single lane washer racker filles around 25 kegs an hour
Outside bright beer tank manway door
MD Bob Norton and Neil Bain (Brewing Director) in the days of Aston Manor ownership
Prize winners in 1985, the Chairman of the Judges was Tony Duckworth