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File:11 long vista.jpg|A long shot of Donnington Brewery | File:11 long vista.jpg|A long shot of Donnington Brewery | ||
File:12 brewery.jpg|The brewhouse | File:12 brewery.jpg|The brewhouse | ||
File:13 brewery 3.jpg|The pagoda of | 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:14 brewery 4.jpg|This is surely one of England's most picturesque breweries? | ||
File:15 weather vane.jpg|The weather vane | File:15 weather vane.jpg|The weather vane | ||
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File:34 mash tun for crisps.jpg|Sacks of malt with the mash tun behind | 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:37 DSCF0026.JPG|The grist case and mash tun | ||
File:38 DSCF0020.JPG|Hopback beside the mash tun | File:38 DSCF0020.JPG|Hopback beside the mash tun, mashing is driven by water power | ||
File:39 DSCF0019.JPG|The mash tun | File:39 DSCF0019.JPG|The 450kg mash tun | ||
File:40 mash tun 2.jpg|Mash tun close up | File:40 mash tun 2.jpg|Mash tun close up | ||
File:41 DSCF0050.JPG|Mash tun plates | File:41 DSCF0050.JPG|Mash tun plates | ||
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File:50 hop back.jpg|The hopback | File:50 hop back.jpg|The hopback | ||
File:51 DSCF0059.JPG|The wort receiver and paraflow heat exchanger | File:51 DSCF0059.JPG|The wort receiver and paraflow heat exchanger | ||
File:52 paraflow and wort receiver.jpg| | 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:54 collection vessel.jpg|The collection vessel with very small impeller | ||
File:55 FV room.jpg|There are six 18 brl open rounds | File:55 FV room.jpg|There are six 18 brl open rounds | ||
Revision as of 08:35, 27 June 2016
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Welcome to the Donnington Brewery -
A helpful road sign near Stow on the Wold -
The tree lined brewery approach -
The picturesque limestone brewery. The swans are waiting for the spent grains -
A long shot of Donnington Brewery -
The brewhouse -
The pagoda of the malt house disused since the 1960s -
This is surely one of England's most picturesque breweries? -
The weather vane -
Another view of the weather vane -
The River Dickler from the office window -
The standby water wheel -
Water powered water pumps -
The gearing to drive the pumps -
The belt drive and the piston for the wort pump -
The wort pump drive from the other side -
Detail of the wort pump -
Malt is hoisted by water power -
Bags of Eastern Counties Pale Malt by Crisps -
Weighing the malt -
The four roller Boby mill recovered from Ruddles -
The Boby mill -
Sacks of malt with the mash tun behind -
The grist case and mash tun -
Hopback beside the mash tun, mashing is driven by water power -
The 450kg mash tun -
Mash tun close up -
Mash tun plates -
Spent grain disposal - no problem -
The wort underback -
Up the wooden steps to the open copper -
The calandria in the open copper -
Another view of the open copper -
The copper casting valve -
The main into the hopback -
The hopback -
The wort receiver and paraflow heat exchanger -
There is a fine sieve in the wort receiver to retain any hop powder particles -
The collection vessel with very small impeller -
There are six 18 brl open rounds -
An FV waiting to rack -
Yeast is skimmed by a pump into a large bucket -
A venerable quadrant weigh scale by Salter -
Fermenting records -
A single station cask washer by Thonnart -
Sample casks and stock for racked bright sales -
Casks and polypins awaiting despatch -
The bottle washer -
Cases rescued from Bentleys Yorkshire Breweries at Woodlesford -
A view of the bottling line -
Inside the bottling hall -
An old centrifuge and another belt drive -
Proprieter Claude Arkell -
Claude Arkell outside his brewery -
Claude Arkell and his mill pond -
Brewery Manager Val Teale -
Donnington has 15 country pubs popular with walkers -
A calendar from 1976 showing the Donnington pubs
