Castles · Scottish Highlands
Carron, Strathspey
In or near Knockando.
Carron (Scottish Gaelic: Carrann) is a small village on the north bank of the River Spey in Moray, Scotland. It was the site of an old distillery, the Imperial Distillery until the distillery closed i
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Carron (Scottish Gaelic: Carrann) is a small village on the north bank of the River Spey in Moray, Scotland. It was the site of an old distillery, the Imperial Distillery until the distillery closed in 1998 and was mothballed. In 2015, a new distillery, Dalmunach opened in the village. Carron had a station on the Strathspey Railway, until the line closed in the 1960s. The railway line has since become the Speyside Way long-distance path.
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From the Wikipedia article
Carron (Scottish Gaelic: Carrann) is a small village on the north bank of the River Spey in Moray, Scotland. It was the site of an old distillery, the Imperial Distillery until the distillery closed in 1998 and was mothballed. In 2015, a new distillery, Dalmunach opened in the village.
Carron had a station on the Strathspey Railway, until the line closed in the 1960s. The railway line has since become the Speyside Way long-distance path.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 57.4544, -3.2982
- District
- Moray
- Postcode
- AB38 7QP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Sources
- wikipedia: Carron, Strathspey (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Knockando
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carron, Strathspey?
- Carron, Strathspey is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB38 7QP).
- What is Carron, Strathspey?
- Carron (Scottish Gaelic: Carrann) is a small village on the north bank of the River Spey in Moray, Scotland. It was the site of an old distillery, the Imperial Distillery until the distillery closed i
- How do I get to Carron, Strathspey?
- Drivers can use postcode AB38 7QP.
- Does Carron, Strathspey charge admission?
- Carron, Strathspey typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Carron, Strathspey?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB38 7QP. It sits within the Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey parliamentary constituency.