Distilleries · Scottish Lowlands
Annandale Distillery
Annandale Distillery — Whisky/spirit distillery.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round (indoors)
- Nearest railway station
- Annan · 2.2 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Annandale Distillery is a working distillery in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1830. Address: DG12 5LL. Wikidata describes it as: "Whisky/spirit distillery.". Coordinates: 55.0032°, -3.2626°.
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Protected designations
- Ramsar wetland: Upper Solway Flats & Marshes
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Annandale distillery is a whisky distillery producing single malt Scotch whisky in Annan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
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Background
History
Annandale Distillery was established in 1836 by George Donald and was later bought by Johnnie Walker and Son in 1893. It was closed down in 1924 but was very well preserved. In 2007 the distillery was bought by the Annandale Distillery Company which is owned by David Thomson and Teresa Church. In 2008, the company received a grant of £150,000 from the Regional Selective Assistance (RSA) support as part of a £10.5m investment which will employ up to 29 people. In November 2014, the Annandale Visitor Centre opened and the first casks were distilled. The first cask of unpeated whisky made the news and was put up for sale for £1million. The first cask of peated whisky 'Cask 40' was filled by…
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- Coordinates
- 55.0032, -3.2626
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG12 5LL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Phone
- +44 1461 207817
- Established
- 1830
- Nearest railway station
- Annan — 2.2 km
- Official site
- www.annandaledistillery.com
Sources
- osm: w896547763 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Annandale distillery (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Annandale Distillery, Annan, Dumfries & Galloway. View from the main road.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Annandale Distillery?
- Annandale Distillery is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG12 5LL).
- When was Annandale Distillery built?
- Built or established in 1830.
- Who owns Annandale Distillery?
- Annandale Distillery is owned by Annandale Distillery Company.
- Is Annandale Distillery a protected site?
- Yes — Annandale Distillery is part of the Upper Solway Flats & Marshes Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Annandale Distillery?
- The nearest railway station is Annan, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DG12 5LL.