Old Meldrum, Distillery Road, Glengarioch Distillery

Glengarioch Distillery, Distillery Road, from 1797. Earliest is the malt floor and store, by Ingram, Lamb & Co, a chunky four-storey, 11-bay range of maltings in granite rubble, attractively functional. Cast-iron columns within. Still-house three storeys with attached boiler-house with brick chimney. The bonds, with nine immense granite bays, are mid-19th century as are the coped rubble walls to the rear of the pyramidal-roofed kilns.

Taken from "Aberdeenshire: Donside and Strathbogie - An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Ian Shepherd, 2006. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk

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(Location cited as NJ 808 276). Glengarioch Distillery, Oldmeldrum, founded 1797 by Ingram, Lamb and Co. A pleasant group of coursed-rubble buildings, the most prominent being a 4-storey, 3- by 11-bay block of maltings, and adjoining 3-storey range, and a pair of pyramidal-roofed kilns. The still house is a 3-storey building with 1- and 2-storey ancillary structures, including a boiler-house with a circular-section brick chimney. There is a range of 1-storey and attic bonded stores.

J R Hume 1977.