Moray HER - NJ55SW0008 - KNOCKDHU DISTILLERY

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Primary ReferenceNJ55SW0008
NameKNOCKDHU DISTILLERY
NRHE Card No.NJ55SW9
NRHE Numlink 17927
HES SM No. NULL
HES LB No. NULL
Site Form Standing Structure
Site Condition Complete 2
Details Distillery, in use, established in 1894, closed 1983, but re-opened in 1988. A medium-sized distillery with 3-storey 14 bay rubble block of maltings with a pyramidal kiln and a circular section brick chimney. Traditional earthen floor warehouses. Buildings and machines much modernised, but the original pot stills remain. Adjacent to the now demolished Knock station where there is a 6 rib cast-iron overbridge.
Last Update16/12/2021
Updated Bycherbert
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Monument Types

Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
DISTILLERIES  A100
KILNSPYRAMIDAL B100
CHIMNEYSCIRCULARBRICKC100
MALTINGS  D100
BRIDGESCAST-IRON E100