Jul 20, 2011 | Norfolk Ale
The brewery extension begins. In all we are adding about 50% additional floor space to the brewery area. The original part of the Norfolk flint barn will house the 10 barrel brewing vessels and Uni tanks from DME – still no sign of these from Canada by the way! Mind...
Jul 2, 2011 | Norfolk Ale
The availability of pure, naturally chalk-filtered water is one of the key advantages of locating The Norfolk Brewhouse at the family farm. The farm, in Hindringham, has land which clay sitting on a rich seam of chalk. Many of Britain’s best breweries have done rather...
Jun 20, 2011 | Norfolk Ale
As lovely as the barn is, dating back to the 1800s, it quite simply isn’t big enough to accommodate all the new brewery vessels, bottling equipment and cask-ale washers which we need. So, it was time, at the beginning of June to knock down one of the old walls,...
May 20, 2011 | Norfolk Ale
After what seems like a lifetime of planning applications, wildlife surveys, historic records and endless form filling, for this, that and the other, we can finally start work on converting the barn. 6 May and the omens are good: it happens to be our wedding...
May 20, 2011 | Norfolk Ale
In a little over week the road was sorted, well almost, as the builders will finish it off at the end of the build, once all the lorries are out of the way. Up goes the sign board announcing the arrival of The Norfolk Brewhouse ad telling everyone, that if they like...
