Glen Scotia Distillery, Campbeltown

Name: Glen Scotia Distillery
Address: 12 High Street, Campbeltown, PA28 6DS, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1586 552288

#5 among attractions in Campbeltown

Food and drink, Eat and drink, Distillery, Whiskey distillery

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Facts and practical information

Glen Scotia distillery or sometimes affectionately known as The Scotia or Old Scotia is a distillery that is a producer of single malt Scotch whisky. The distillery was founded in 1832 and is one of just three distilleries left in Campbeltown, the smallest whisky region. ()

Alternative names: Founded: 1832 (192 years ago)Coordinates: 55°25'45"N, 5°36'17"W

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12 High StreetCampbeltown PA28 6DS United Kingdom

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+44 1586 552288

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Glen Scotia Distillery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Campbeltown Picture House, Crosshill Loch, Campbeltown Heritage Centre, Aucha Lochy.

~1980 ftS
Cinema, Nightlife
Campbeltown Picture House, Campbeltown
10 min walk • The Campbeltown Picture House is a theatre located in Campbeltown, Scotland. Opened in 1913, it was one of the first purpose-built cinemas in Scotland. It is the only remaining example of an Atmospheric theatre in Scotland.
1.1 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Crosshill Loch
29 min walk • Crosshill Loch is an impounding reservoir, located 1 kilometre south of the centre of Campbeltown, and is the source of water for the town's Whisky Distilleries: Springbank, Glengyle and Glen Scotia. The earthen dam is 14.3 metres high. Records show the dam was constructed prior to 1868.
0.4 miS
History museum, Museum
Campbeltown Heritage Centre, Campbeltown
12 min walk • The Campbeltown Heritage Centre is a museum and heritage centre in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland. The centre is the main repository for social history for the Kintyre Peninsula from around 1700 to the present day, and is run by the Kintyre Amenity Trust.
1.1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Aucha Lochy
28 min walk • National grid reference NR72532231 Aucha Lochy is an impounding reservoir, situated 1 km to the north/north east of Campbeltown and is the main source of freshwater for the town. The loch is also fished by Kintyre Angling Club. The earth fill dam was completed in 1905 and has a height of 8.8 metres.
~1650 ftSW
Factory tours, Tours, Brewery
Springbank Distillery, Campbeltown
8 min walk • The Springbank distillery is a family-owned single malt whisky distillery on the Kintyre Peninsula in western Scotland. It is owned by J & A Mitchell & Company, which also owns the Glengyle distillery, the oldest independent bottler, William Cadenheads, and several blended scotch labels.
~1500 ftSW
Distillery, Whiskey distillery
Glengyle distillery, Campbeltown
8 min walk • Glengyle distillery is a long-established Scotch whisky production centre in Campbeltown, Argyll & Bute, that closed down in 1925. In 2000 it was totally re-planned as the first new Scottish distillery of the millennium. Its single malts are bottled under the name Kilkerran.

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Which popular attractions are close to Glen Scotia Distillery?

Nearby attractions include Glengyle distillery, Campbeltown (8 min walk), Springbank Distillery, Campbeltown (8 min walk), Campbeltown Heritage Centre, Campbeltown (12 min walk).

Glen Scotia Distillery, Campbeltown

Facts and practical information

Campbeltown plan & book

Glen Scotia Distillery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Campbeltown Picture House, Campbeltown

Crosshill Loch

Campbeltown Heritage Centre, Campbeltown

Aucha Lochy

Springbank Distillery, Campbeltown

Glengyle distillery, Campbeltown

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Glen Scotia Distillery?