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Tamdhu Distillery

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Distillery (19th Century)

Site Name Tamdhu Distillery

Classification Distillery (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Tomdhu Distillery

Canmore ID 16057

Site Number NJ14SE 21

NGR NJ 1891 4180

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Tamdhu Distillery; Interior View of washbacks
Tamdhu Distillery; Interior View of washbacksOblique aerial view centred on the whisky distillery, taken from the SW.Interior. View of wash still.Tamdhu Distillery, Stillhouse; Interior View of spirit safesOblique aerial view centred on the whisky distillery, taken from the NNW.Oblique aerial view centred on the whisky distillery, taken from the NW.Interior. View of wash stills.Tamdhu Distillery, Stillhouse; Interior View of riveted stillTamdhu Distillery, Warehouse; Interior General ViewOblique aerial view centred on the whisky distillery, taken from the W.Oblique aerial view centred on the whisky distillery, taken from the SSE.Oblique aerial view centred on the whisky distillery, taken from the ESE.Interior. View of wash stills.Tamdhu Maltings View of malting boxTamdhu Distillery, Saladdin Maltings; Interior View of fansTamdhu Distillery General ViewOblique aerial view centred on the whisky distilleries, taken from the SE.Interior. View of wash stills.Tamdhu Distillery, Stillhouse; Interior View of riveted still, made in 1897Tamdhu Distillery, Stillhouse; Interior General ViewOblique aerial view centred on the whisky distillery, taken from the SW.Oblique aerial view centred on the whisky distillery, taken from the ESE.Oblique aerial view centred on the whisky distilleries, taken from the E.Interior. View of wash stills.Interior of Tamdhu Distillery. View of wash stills.Tamdhu Distillery, Slalddin Maltings; Interior View of steepsOblique aerial view centred on the whisky distillery, taken from the SSE.Tamdhu Distillery, NJ14SE 21, Ordnance Survey index card, RectoTamdhu Distillery View from NE showing main buildingsTamdhu Distillery, Stillhouse; Interior General ViewOblique aerial view centred on the whisky distillery, taken from the W.Oblique aerial view centred on the whisky distillery, taken from the S.Oblique aerial view centred on the whisky distillery, taken from the S.Oblique aerial view centred on the whisky distillery, taken from the ENE.Interior. Detail of wash still.Interior. View of wash stills.Oblique aerial view centred on the whisky distillery, taken from the NE.Oblique aerial view centred on the whisky distillery, taken from the NNE.Interior. View of wash still.

Administrative Areas

  • Council Moray
  • Parish Knockando
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Moray
  • Former County Morayshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ14SE 21.00 1891 4180

NJ14SE 21.01 1894 4189 Tamdhu Distillery, Cottages

For Tamdhu Distillery Visiors Centre (formerly Knockando Station), see NJ14SE 46.

(Name cited as Tomdhu Distillery and location as NJ 189 418). Founded 1897. Most of this distillery is modern, but there are a few old buildings, and the distillery cottages (NJ14SE 21.01) appear to be original.

J R Hume 1977

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Architecture Notes

NJ14SW 1891 4180

Tamdhu Distillery

This distillery was built in 1896-7 by the Tamhdu Distillrey Co. and was purchased by Highland Distlleries Co. Ltd. in 1899. It was closed between 1927 and 1947 and was extended to four stills in 1972, and then six in 1975 when it was rebuilt. It had Saladin Maltings by 1980.

Moss and Hume 1981

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