Glen Albyn Distillery
From Graces Guide
Whisky distillers, Inverness
1846 The distillery, which was, over time, described both as Glen Albyn and Glenalbyn was first established by James Sutherland, provost of Inverness
1884 After a period of use as a grain mill, the facility resumed its function as a distillery
1895 The Glenalbyn Distillery Company Limited was incorporated
1917 The company went into voluntary liquidation
1920 The distillery was bought and operated by their neighbours, Mackinlays and Birnie Limited
1972 The business was taken over by the Distillers Co
1983 Both Glen Mhor and Glen Albyn distilleries were closed and subsequently demolished
See Also
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Sources of Information
- National Records of Scotland BT2/3062
- Edinburgh Gazette November 20 1917
- https://scotchwhisky.com/whiskypedia/2031/glen-albyn/
- http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#details/ecatalogue/460766
- https://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/news/end-of-an-era-in-1983-as-two-inverness-distilleries-close-138573/
- Brian Townsend "Scotch Missed: The Original Guide to the Lost Distilleries of Scotland" (Fourth Edition 2015)