Roseisle distillery
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Facts and practical information
Roseisle is a distillery of Speyside single malt Scotch whisky, in Roseisle, near Elgin, Morayshire, in the Strathspey region of Scotland. ()
ScotlandUnited Kingdom
Roseisle distillery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Duffus Castle, Pluscarden Abbey, Sueno's Stone, Covesea Skerries Lighthouse.
Medieval ruins with informational boardsDuffus Castle, Elgin
111 min walk • Duffus Castle, near Elgin, Moray, Scotland, was a motte-and-bailey castle and was in use from c. 1140 to 1705. During its occupation it underwent many alterations.
MonasteryPluscarden Abbey, Elgin
125 min walk • Pluscarden Abbey is a Catholic Benedictine monastery in the glen of the Black Burn, six miles southwest of Elgin, Moray, Scotland. It was founded in 1230 by Alexander II for the Valliscaulian Order. In 1454, following a merger with the priory of Urquhart, Pluscarden Priory became a Benedictine House.
Medieval sandstone column with carvingsSueno's Stone, Forres
150 min walk • Sueno's Stone is a Picto-Scottish Class III standing stone on the north-easterly edge of Forres in Moray and is the largest surviving Pictish style cross-slab stone of its type in Scotland, standing 6.5 metres in height.
Lighthouse, Vernacular architectureCovesea Skerries Lighthouse, Lossiemouth
161 min walk • Covesea Skerries Lighthouse, originally belonging to the Northern Lighthouse Board, is built on top of a small headland on the south coast of the Moray Firth at Covesea, near Lossiemouth, Moray, Scotland.
MonasteryKinloss Abbey, Forres
107 min walk • Kinloss Abbey is a Cistercian abbey at Kinloss in the county of Moray, Scotland. The abbey was founded in 1150 by King David I and was first colonised by monks from Melrose Abbey. It received its Papal Bull from Pope Alexander III in 1174, and later came under the protection of the Bishop of Moray in 1187.
Hiking, Hiking trailMoray Coast Trail, Forres
167 min walk • The Moray Coastal Trail is a long distance path in north-east Scotland that runs along the coastline of the Moray council area. The route, which is 72 km long, runs between Forres and Cullen.
TowerBurghead Transmitting Station, Burghead
55 min walk • The Burghead transmitting station is a broadcasting facility near Burghead in Scotland for long wave and medium wave radio transmission that started service on 12 October 1936.
Archaeological siteBurghead Fort, Burghead
67 min walk • Burghead Fort was a Pictish promontory fort on the site now occupied by the small town of Burghead in Moray, Scotland. It was one of the earliest power centres of the Picts and was three times the size of any other enclosed site in Early Medieval Scotland.
57°36'36"N • 3°36'44"WFalconer Museum, Forres
167 min walk • Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
ChurchBirnie Kirk
169 min walk • Birnie Kirk is a Church of Scotland church situated 4 km south of Elgin, in Moray. The church was built c. 1140 and became the first cathedral of the Bishop of Moray. It remained the cathedral church until 1184 when Bishop Simon de Tosny died. His successor Richard de Lincoln moved the seat to the church of Kinnedar.
Specialty museum, Distillery, MuseumDallas Dhu distillery museum, Forres
192 min walk • The Dallas Dhu distillery was a producer of single malt Scotch whisky that operated between 1899 and 1983 in Forres, Moray, Scotland. Dallas Dhu means "Black Water Valley" in Gaelic. Its whisky also appeared as a "Dallas Mhor" single malt. In 1899, Alexander Edward designed the Dallas Dhu distillery at the height of the whisky boom.
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