Speyside Cooperage, main workshop

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The photograph on this page of Speyside Cooperage, main workshop by Alan Murray-Rust as part of the Geograph project.

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Speyside Cooperage, main workshop

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 23 Sep 2019

The coopers each work on a complete cask at a time, carrying out all the processes rather than each performing a particular element. There are two apprentices working at the far side; the cooperage has a well developed apprentice scheme to ensure continuity.

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Image Location

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Latitude
57.48241
Longitude
-3.181279