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Knockdhu Distillery

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Distillery (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Knockdhu Distillery

Classification Distillery (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Knock Station

Canmore ID 17927

Site Number NJ55SW 9

NGR NJ 5472 5286

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Ordnance Survey licence number AC0000807262. All rights reserved.
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Knockdhu Distillery, Stillhouse; Interior General View
Knockdhu Distillery, Stillhouse; Interior General ViewInterior. General view of 'warehouse VatInterior. General view of 'warehouse vat' with operators at filling stationsKnockdhu Distillery; Interior View of wash backsKnockdhu Distillery, Stillhouse; Interior View of spirit receiverKnockdhu Distillery View from WSW showing WNW and SW fronts of maltings with kiln in backgroundInterior. General view of 'Warehouse Vat' filling stations and various utensils.Knockdhu Distillery; Interior View of mash tunKnockdhu Distillery, Stillhouse; Interior View of chargersKnockdhu Distillery, Stillhouse; Interior View of Spirit ReceiverKnockdhu Distillery, Filling Store; Interior General ViewKnockdhu, Distillery View of productive buildings and still houseKnockdhu Distillery, Stillhouse; Interior View of stillKnockdhu Distillery, Filling Store General ViewKnockdhu Distillery View of bonded warehousesKnockdhu Distillery View of warehousesKnockdhu Distillery, NJ55SW 9, Ordnance Survey index card, RectoKnockdhu Distillery, Stillhouse; Interior View of chargersKnockdhu Distillery View of worm tubsKnockdhu Distillery; Interior View of DCL (Distillers Company Ltd) mirrorInterior. General view of 'warehouse Vat' filling stations and various utensils.General view of warehouses and the wooden-railed cask yard.Interior. General view of filling-store from entranceKnockdhu Distillery View of worm tubs

Administrative Areas

  • Council Moray
  • Parish Grange
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Moray
  • Former County Banffshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ55SW 9 5472 5286.

(Location cited as NJ 547 528). Knockdhu Distillery. Built 1894. A medium-sized distillery with 3-storey, 14-bay rubble block of maltings with a pyramidal kiln, now disused, and several blocks of rubble bonded stores. There is a circular-section brick chimney.

J R Hume 1977.

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