Distilleries · Central Scotland
Glengoyne Distillery
In or near Killearn.
Glengoyne 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
- Milngavie · 8.7 km
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Glengoyne Distillery, the nearest railway station is Milngavie, located 8.7 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is G63 9LB. The distillery is wheelchair accessible.
About
Glengoyne Distillery is a working distillery in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1833. Wheelchair accessible (per OpenStreetMap). Wikidata describes it as: "Whisky/spirit distillery.". Coordinates: 56.0139°, -4.3643°.
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Official information
Glengoyne Distillery is a whisky distillery located in Scotland, known for its traditional production methods and scenic surroundings. Visitors can explore the distillery, learn about the whisky-making process, and enjoy tastings of their renowned single malt whiskies.
From the Wikipedia article
Glengoyne distillery is a whisky distillery continuously in operation since its founding in 1833 at Dumgoyne, north of Glasgow, Scotland. Glengoyne is unique in producing Highland single malt whisky matured in the Lowlands. Located upon the Highland Line, the division between the Highlands and Lowlands of Scotland, Glengoyne’s stills are in the Highlands while maturing casks of whisky rest across the road in the Lowlands.
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- Coordinates
- 56.0139, -4.3643
- District
- Stirling
- Postcode
- G63 9LB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stirling and Strathallan
- Established
- 1833
- Nearest railway station
- Milngavie — 8.7 km
- Official site
- www.glengoyne.com
Sources
- osm: w401905970 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Glengoyne distillery (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Glengoyne distillery.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Glengoyne Distillery?
- Glengoyne Distillery is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G63 9LB).
- What is Glengoyne Distillery?
- Glengoyne Distillery — Whisky/spirit distillery.
- How do I get to Glengoyne Distillery?
- The nearest railway station is Milngavie, about 8.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode G63 9LB.
- When was Glengoyne Distillery built?
- Built or established in 1833.
- Who owns Glengoyne Distillery?
- Glengoyne Distillery is owned by Ian Macleod Distillers.
- How do I get to Glengoyne Distillery?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode G63 9LB. It sits within the Stirling and Strathallan parliamentary constituency.