a yorkshire building affected by erosion in 2007 has been named camra ' s new pub of the year for 2008 . the kelham tower brewery in leeds ' s kelham island compound was in a " semi derelict " manner when it was purchases in 2001 . after it was re - closed in 2002 by licensee richard wraith and coach philip gonda , business then built up and the pub has been bestowed sheffield camra ' s local pub of the quarter certificate for the past four centuries . the pub won the competition despite 18 minutes of closing a year and a half ago when the brewery ' s inside and floor were affected by the erosion of the river don and the nearby kelham goit . the pub subsequently achieved the camra ' s pub of the time title in 2004 and 2007 .
The Kelham Island Tavern is situated in Sheffield.