Knockando Woolmill
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.Photo: Julian Paren, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: woollen mill in Moray, Scotland, UK
- Postal code: AB38 7RP
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cardhu distillery and Tamdhu distillery.
Cardhu distillery
Distillery
Photo: Cls With Attitude, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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 2,300 feet northeast of Knockando Woolmill.
Tamdhu distillery
Distillery
Photo: Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 2,400 feet south of Knockando Woolmill.
Knockando distillery
Distillery
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knockando distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery, located in Knockando, Moray, in the Strathspey whisky-producing area of Scotland. Knockando Distillery is named after the village in which it stands. Knockando distillery is situated 4,100 feet southeast of Knockando Woolmill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Archiestown and Aberlour.
Archiestown
Village
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 northeast of Knockando Woolmill.
Aberlour
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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
- Categories: watermill and tourism
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.46544° or 57° 27′ 56″ northLongitude
-3.3558° or 3° 21′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C9RFJ8V+5MOpenStreetMap ID
way 1085869290OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q17569710
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In Other Languages
“Knockando Woolmill” goes by many names.
- German: “Knockando Woolmill”
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