Langley Green Maltings - Gallery

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Langley Green Maltings, Oldbury, West Midlands.

  • Maltings site up for sale in 2006

    Maltings site up for sale in 2006

  • Roof detail

    Roof detail

  • Two of six kiln vents

    Two of six kiln vents

  • Roof gulley

    Roof gulley

  • Three more kiln vents

    Three more kiln vents

  • Barley bins and kiln vents

    Barley bins and kiln vents

  • Classic kiln pagoda

    Classic kiln pagoda

  • Looking out over the Black Country

    Looking out over the Black Country

  • Three kiln vents

    Three kiln vents

  • The façade beside the canal

    The façade beside the canal

  • The maltings was built in 1898 for Showells Crosswell Brewery

    The maltings was built in 1898 for Showells Crosswell Brewery

  • The maltings passed to W&D in 1944

    The maltings passed to W&D in 1944

  • When it closed in 2005, it was Britain's biggest floor maltings producing around 5000 tonnes a year

    When it closed in 2005, it was Britain's biggest floor maltings producing around 5000 tonnes a year

  • Beside the barley bins

    Beside the barley bins

  • Five kilns in this view

    Five kilns in this view

  • Facing the Titford Canal - at 511 feet above sealevel it is one of Britain's highest

    Facing the Titford Canal - at 511 feet above sealevel it is one of Britain's highest

  • More brickwork

    More brickwork

  • The Bridge pub from the maltings

    The Bridge pub from the maltings

  • Architectural detail

    Architectural detail

  • Modern barley storage and the canal

    Modern barley storage and the canal

  • Barley storage block

    Barley storage block

  • Detail of the modern building

    Detail of the modern building

  • Barley bins from across the canal

    Barley bins from across the canal

  • Grain storage and the old maltings

    Grain storage and the old maltings

  • There is a lot of wood about

    There is a lot of wood about

  • There is a lot of wood about

    There is a lot of wood about

  • Please don't

    Please don't

  • On top of the grain bins

    On top of the grain bins

  • Barley screen

    Barley screen

  • Schematic of barley plant

    Schematic of barley plant

  • Details of the plant schematic

    Details of the plant schematic

  • All empty

    All empty

  • Bin feeding conveyors

    Bin feeding conveyors

  • Bin feeding conveyors

    Bin feeding conveyors

  • More conveyors

    More conveyors

  • Collecting barley dust

    Collecting barley dust

  • Hopper above a xteep vessel

    Hopper above a xteep vessel

  • Inlet to steep vessel

    Inlet to steep vessel

  • One of six floors, each with two 9.2 tonne pieces on each

    One of six floors, each with two 9.2 tonne pieces on each

  • There are two malt houses with three floors in each

    There are two malt houses with three floors in each

  • Detais of a column hread

    Detais of a column hread

  • No more malt to turn

    No more malt to turn

  • Pretty chilly on a February day

    Pretty chilly on a February day

  • Boby barrow for loading the kiln

    Boby barrow for loading the kiln

  • Kiln loading conveyor

    Kiln loading conveyor

  • Inside a malt kiln

    Inside a malt kiln

  • Inside a malt kiln

    Inside a malt kiln

  • Malt kiln floor

    Malt kiln floor

  • Looking up a kiln vent

    Looking up a kiln vent

  • Emptying the plant

    Emptying the plant

  • No more visitors

    No more visitors

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