Brewing heritage
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Brewing heritage by Richard Webb as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Richard Webb Taken: 28 Feb 2012
Alloa is associated with beer, but of course most, if not all the breweries have gone. Like Scotland's other big brewing centre, Edinburgh you no longer smell the breweries every day. I have fond memories of Maclay's beer, but sadly it has gone the way of all good things.