Highgate Brewery - Gallery

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  Brewery signage
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  External architecture
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  External architecture
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  External architecture
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  External architecture showing stack
• External architecture
  External architecture
• External architecture with stack and spent grain wagon
  External architecture with stack and spent grain wagon
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  External architecture
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  Doorway still with the old owner's sign
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  Logoised fuel pump
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  Loading dock
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  Old grain sack and hop pocket hoist
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  Internal roof timbers
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  General view of the yard with Carlsberg trailer delivering empty casks
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  Yard gates
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  Empties stock in the yard
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  Tanks and brewery van
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  Hop pockets from Hancocks at Bishops Frome in Herefordshire
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  Working hop stock board
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  Working malt stock board
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  Malt bags and liquor tank gauge boards
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  These 25kg malt bags are for local micro breweries
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  Malt screen dating from 1898
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  Seck malt mill was second hand in 1923
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  Seck makers plate
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  Mash tun
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  Mashing trumpet
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  Mash tun grain bed
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  Mash tun and unknown vessel
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  Mash tun run off to underback
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  Weekly production program
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  Inspecting the copper
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  Copper No1 complete with gauge panel
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  Hot wort receiver
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  Hop seed filter before the plate heat exchanger
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  FV21
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  Potterton makers plate
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  Fermenting squares
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  Fermenting rounds FV11 - 14
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  Wort plate heat exchanger
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  Novel yeast pitching by suction
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  Barm awaiting pitching
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  Yeast crop before racking
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  Checking collection gravity
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  Vessel rouser
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  FV attemperation liquor pipe manifold
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  FV attemperation liquor pipe manifold
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  Air receiver for wort aeration
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  Dip sticks
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  FV attemperation panel
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  Control valves for FV attemperation
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  Yeast tank
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  Yeast plant
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  Washing filter cloths
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  Cask washer
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  Cask racking station
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  Keg beer filter
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  Keg beer pasteuriser
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  Lambrecht single lane washer racker filles around 25 kegs an hour
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  Full cask store
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  Outside bright beer tank manway door
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  Outside tanks
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  Nitrogen and CO² tanks
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  Unknown tank
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  Keg mild font
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  Dark Mild logo
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  MD Bob Norton and Neil Bain (Brewing Director) in the days of Aston Manor ownership
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  Prize winners in 1985, the Chairman of the Judges was Tony Duckworth