Marston's Brewery - Gallery
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Pub wall plaque at the Visitor Centre
2006 advertising campaign
The Marston core cask beer range
Pedigree pump clip
Pedigree bottle and glass
Curtain sided trailers in the brewery yard
Copper on the boil with the then Coors malting tower in the background
The front face of the old fermenting block in 2004
The front face of the old fermenting block, now the new brewhouse in 2006
Roof apex with decoration
A reminder that London's Mann, Crossman and Paulin owned the brewery from 1875 to 1896.
View of the brewery from the extensive yard
Brewery stack
A posh oak door
English Heritage insisted a window blocked up in the 1960s was reinstated
Visitor Centre entrance
Three boilers dating from 1998
One of the old coppers
Three of the old coppers
Inside one of the old mash tuns
The old malt mill
Three 400hL coppers are heated by external boilers
Two 15 tonne mash tuns at 7m diameter. Brewhouse came from RMDG in 1985 and was installed at Mansfield Brewery
Decoration between two coppers
Steels masher
The grist cases had to be cut to 13 tonnes to fit the existing building
You have been warned!
The roof trusses had to be preserved so there is an expensive kink in the copper vents
The feed to the copper for syrup addition and a CIP link
Another view of the roof
Weak wort recycling tanks
Hop separator
Two wort heat exchangers
Union set swans neck
The transverse feeder trough
7hL casks showing the attemperator water loops and the feeder arm at the top
The bottom tap and emptying trough. The plastic bag reduces fobbing
View of six 100brl union sets.
There are 28 skimmers sited at either side
View of an end cask and the feeder trough
Fermentation in full flow
View between the union sets
More detail of the cask heads
The top trough
A Microdat automatic deshiver and dekeystoner in the cask racking hall
Cask racking range
KHS 80 head filler works at 700bph
Bottle conveyors with the tunnel pasteuriser on the left
The new brewhouse forced the removal of some old vessels
Old double union set No2 and 3 was dismantled and is in store
27 wood and cast iron vessels with stainless liners on the top floor and a further 16 below did not survive
In 2014, a new £7.4m bottling line was installed. Here is the incoming bottle depalletiser
KHS 48/84/16 monobloc rinser/filler/crowner
Sterile filtration
Equipment to inject bottle conditioning yeast
Pallet wrapping
Robotic layer assembler
Emma Gilliland is Group Packaging Manager
Head Brewer Steve Brooks with Fergy's Fury after Burton Albion held the mighty Manchester United to a goalless draw.
Head Brewers rarely feature in company promotions
