Knockando Woolmill
Knockando Woolmill is a watermill in Moray, Scotland. Knockando Woolmill is situated nearby to Knockando Parish Church, as well as near Cardhu distillery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knockando Woolmill and Cardhu distillery.
Knockando Woolmill
Photo: Julian Paren, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Knockando Woolmill is a historic woolmill in Moray, Scotland. Wool production has taken place at the site since at least the eighteenth century, and the surviving buildings house a number of pieces of historic machinery which are still in operation.
Cardhu distillery
Distillery
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Cardhu distillery is a Speyside single malt Scotch whisky distillery near Archiestown, Moray, Scotland. It was founded in 1824 by whisky smuggler John Cumming and his wife Helen. Cardhu distillery is situated 2,100 feet northeast of Knockando Woolmill.
Tamdhu distillery
Distillery
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Tamdhu distillery is a single malt Scotch Speyside whisky distillery, located in the village of Knockando in Moray, Scotland. Tamdhu comes from Gaelic for "little dark hill". Tamdhu distillery is situated 2,600 feet south of Knockando Woolmill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Archiestown and Aberlour.
Archiestown
Village
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Archiestown is a small village in Moray, Scotland, named in honour of its founder Sir Archibald Grant of Monymusk. It is a typical 18th century planned village with a grid street-plan and spacious square. Archiestown is situated 3 miles east of Knockando Woolmill.
Aberlour
Village
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Aberlour is a town in Moray, Scotland, 12 miles south of Elgin on the road to Grantown. The Lour burn is a tributary of the River Spey, and it and the surrounding parish are both named Aberlour, but the name is more commonly used in reference to the village which straddles the stream and flanks the Spey – although the full name of the village is Charlestown of Aberlour. Aberlour is situated 5 miles east of Knockando Woolmill.
Knockando Woolmill
- Type: Watermill
- Category: industry
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.46611° or 57° 27′ 58″ northLongitude
-3.35551° or 3° 21′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C9RFJ8V+CQOpenStreetMap ID
node 1389865017OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=watermill
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