Cardhu distillery
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.Photo: Cls With Attitude, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Opening hours:
January—February: Thursday—Monday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
March—December: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM - Email: cardhu@malts.com
- Type: Distillery
- Description: whisky distillery in Moray, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Cardhu Distillery”
- Address: Knockando, AB38 7RY
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knockando Woolmill and Tamdhu 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. Knockando Woolmill is situated 2,300 feet southwest of Cardhu distillery.
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 1 mile south of Cardhu distillery.
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 1 mile south of Cardhu distillery.
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 2½ miles east of Cardhu distillery.
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 4½ miles east of Cardhu distillery.
Craigellachie
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craigellachie is a small village in Moray, Scotland, at the confluence of the River Spey and River Fiddich, in walking distance of the town of Aberlour. Craigellachie is situated 6 miles east of Cardhu distillery.
Cardhu distillery
- Categories: whisky distillery, industry, tourism, tourist attraction, and workshop
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.47054° or 57° 28′ 14″ northLongitude
-3.34847° or 3° 20′ 55″ westOperator
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wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q893272
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Cardhu distillery” goes by many names.
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Highlights include Knockando Parish Church and Corshellock.
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