Distilleries · Scottish Lowlands
The Borders Distillery
In or near Denholm.
The Borders 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)
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
The Borders Distillery is a working distillery in the United Kingdom. Address: Commercial Road, Hawick, TD9 7AQ. Wikidata describes it as: "Whisky/spirit distillery.". Coordinates: 55.4245°, -2.7890°.
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Official information
The Borders Distillery is the first Scotch whisky distillery in the Scottish Borders since 1837. Visitors can explore a range of spirits crafted from locally grown barley, including Scotch whisky, gin, and vodka, all produced on-site.
From the Wikipedia article
The Borders distillery, is a malt whisky, gin and vodka production facility in the Scottish Borders town of Hawick. The distillery produces malt whisky, William Kerrs Gin. and vodka and has a visitor centre on Commercial Road.
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Background
History
The Borders distillery is the first Scotch Whisky distillery in the Scottish Borders since 1837, becoming operational in March 2018 and opening to the public on 1 May 2018. The distillery is in a landmark building in the centre of town, having previously been the site of the Hawick Electric Company and several engineering businesses. The distillery takes the form of two large sheds, dating from the 1880s joined by a modern glass extension to a Tudor Cotswold building.
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- Coordinates
- 55.4245, -2.7890
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- TD9 7AQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
- Established
- 2018
- Official site
- www.thebordersdistillery.com
Sources
- osm: w894285008 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Borders distillery (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Borders Distillery.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Borders Distillery?
- The Borders Distillery is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode TD9 7AQ).
- What is The Borders Distillery?
- The Borders Distillery — Whisky/spirit distillery.
- How do I get to The Borders Distillery?
- Drivers can use postcode TD9 7AQ.
- When was The Borders Distillery built?
- Built or established in 2018.
- Who owns The Borders Distillery?
- The Borders Distillery is owned by | founded = {{Start date|2018}}.
- How do I get to The Borders Distillery?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TD9 7AQ. It sits within the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk parliamentary constituency.