Camerons - Gallery

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A set of redundant open round fermenters still in situ

Four 60brl conditioning tanks in the Lions Den pilot brewery used for beers transferred from the larger brewery

The Premier Stainless Systems skid mounted brewplant in the Lions Den.

Four 10 brl conical fermenters in the Lions Den

A plate and frame filter works at 17 brl per hour

The mimic panel sits between the two brew vessels - a mash tun and split copper and hot liquor tank

The Robix two roller mill grinds 400kg for each mash

A series of sterile filters

The 'six in a row' bottling machine by Millennium Bottling

Self adhesive labels for a celebration beer for the promotion of the local soccer team

One of a pair of Porteus malt mills in the main brewery

Grist cases above the mashing stage

Steels masher with the control panel beyond

Britain's only surviving Strainmaster or Nooter Tun. An Anheuser Busch invention this 10 tonne unit was made by Meura

The 1971 brewhouse is decorated in Italian marble and swirling hop motivs

The Strainmaster on the mezzanine, the run off control points below and the copper in the foreground

Head Brewer Martin Dutoy at the brewhouse control panel

A general view of the brew vessels

Checking the wort gravity from the Strainmaster.

There are five pumped run offs

Close up of the wort flow

Inside the Strainmaster are five run off pipes fitted with perforated lobes to filter the wort.

A view of the lobes through the vessel manway. After sparging each level is shut off in turn and the grains discharged through bomb bay doors

The two coppers are fitted with percolator tubes with directional shoes at the top to promote a 'good rolling boil'

The brewhouse panel

The two 160 brl coppers

Rousing one of the 12 x 160 brl open squares

Another view of the open vessels

Attemperator coils in an open vessel

Beneath some of the 22 x 640 brl conicals

Several streets have been covered over to create light airy and most of all dry work areas. This is Silver Street

The spent grains tanks in Silver Street

The 8 and 25 brl dual vessel yeast propagator by Scandibrew

The eight lane Centrimatic keg plant was recovered from Allied at Romford

The keg crew also operate the two head Chadburn cask racking line

Borehole water is reverse osmosis treated

Two boilers

Outside the brewery

The 1892 vintage brewing tower

The brewery chimney stack

The brewing tower again

Another view of the brewery buildings

Much is still recognisable from this old poster

The famous Camerons Strongarm

The legendary Hartlepool head

Cheers to a beer with 18% crystal malt in the grist

There is a technique to tackling the formidable head. Head Brewer Martin Dutoy and Operations Director Steve Wilson have a go

A farinator cut of the incoming crystal malt, looking for no burnt corns and no light ones either

The Nimmos pump clip originally brewed at Castle Eden some five miles away

Roaring Lion pump clip

A new Strongarm pump clip

Camerons Bitter pump clip

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  A set of redundant open round fermenters still in situ
• 
  Four 60brl conditioning tanks in the Lions Den pilot brewery used for beers transferred from the larger brewery
• 
  The Premier Stainless Systems skid mounted brewplant in the Lions Den.
• 
  Four 10 brl conical fermenters in the Lions Den
• 
  A plate and frame filter works at 17 brl per hour
• 
  The mimic panel sits between the two brew vessels - a mash tun and split copper and hot liquor tank
• 
  The Robix two roller mill grinds 400kg for each mash
• 
  A series of sterile filters
• 
  The 'six in a row' bottling machine by Millennium Bottling
• 
  Self adhesive labels for a celebration beer for the promotion of the local soccer team
• 
  One of a pair of Porteus malt mills in the main brewery
• 
  Grist cases above the mashing stage
• 
  Steels masher with the control panel beyond
• 
  Britain's only surviving Strainmaster or Nooter Tun. An Anheuser Busch invention this 10 tonne unit was made by Meura
• 
  The 1971 brewhouse is decorated in Italian marble and swirling hop motivs
• 
  The Strainmaster on the mezzanine, the run off control points below and the copper in the foreground
• 
  Head Brewer Martin Dutoy at the brewhouse control panel
• 
  A general view of the brew vessels
• 
  Checking the wort gravity from the Strainmaster.
• 
  There are five pumped run offs
• 
  Close up of the wort flow
• 
  Inside the Strainmaster are five run off pipes fitted with perforated lobes to filter the wort.
• 
  A view of the lobes through the vessel manway. After sparging each level is shut off in turn and the grains discharged through bomb bay doors
• 
  The two coppers are fitted with percolator tubes with directional shoes at the top to promote a 'good rolling boil'
• 
  The brewhouse panel
• 
  The two 160 brl coppers
• 
  Rousing one of the 12 x 160 brl open squares
• 
  Another view of the open vessels
• 
  Attemperator coils in an open vessel
• 
  Beneath some of the 22 x 640 brl conicals
• 
  Several streets have been covered over to create light airy and most of all dry work areas. This is Silver Street
• 
  The spent grains tanks in Silver Street
• 
  The 8 and 25 brl dual vessel yeast propagator by Scandibrew
• 
  The eight lane Centrimatic keg plant was recovered from Allied at Romford
• 
  The keg crew also operate the two head Chadburn cask racking line
• 
  Borehole water is reverse osmosis treated
• 
  Two boilers
• 
  Outside the brewery
• 
  The 1892 vintage brewing tower
• 
  The brewery chimney stack
• 
  The brewing tower again
• 
  Another view of the brewery buildings
• 
  Much is still recognisable from this old poster
• 
  The famous Camerons Strongarm
• 
  The legendary Hartlepool head
• 
  Cheers to a beer with 18% crystal malt in the grist
• 
  There is a technique to tackling the formidable head. Head Brewer Martin Dutoy and Operations Director Steve Wilson have a go
• 
  A farinator cut of the incoming crystal malt, looking for no burnt corns and no light ones either
• 
  The Nimmos pump clip originally brewed at Castle Eden some five miles away
• 
  Roaring Lion pump clip
• 
  A new Strongarm pump clip
• 
  Camerons Bitter pump clip