Camerons - Gallery

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  A set of redundant open round fermenters still in situ

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

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

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  Four 10 brl conical fermenters in the Lions Den

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  A plate and frame filter works at 17 brl per hour

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

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  The Robix two roller mill grings 400kg for each mash

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  A series of sterile filters

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

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

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

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  Grist cases above the mashing stage

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  Steels masher with the control panel beyond

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

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

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

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  Head Brewer Martin Dutoy at the brewhouse control panel

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  A general view of the brew vessels

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  Checking the wort gravity from the Strainmaster.

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  There are five pumped run offs

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  Close up of the wort flow

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

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  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

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

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