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Knockando, Moray

Coordinates: 57°27′33″N 3°21′00″W / 57.45917°N 3.35000°W / 57.45917; -3.35000
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Knockando (Scottish Gaelic: Cnoc Cheannachd) is a village in Moray, Scotland. It is a farming centre and the location of both the Knockando distillery[1] and the Tamdhu distillery.[2]

Knockando, Moray

It is also the location of Knockando Woolmill, which has been producing textiles since 1784 and which achieved national fame as a finalist in the second series of the BBC's Restoration television series in 2004.[3]

Notable people

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Sir Archibald Levin Smith is buried in Knockando churchyard having died of a broken heart two months after his wife drowned nearby in the River Spey.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Listing at whisky.com". Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  2. ^ Tamdhu home page
  3. ^ Knockando Woolmill Trust and Company

57°27′33″N 3°21′00″W / 57.45917°N 3.35000°W / 57.45917; -3.35000