Distillery

Lindores Abbey Distillery

Newburgh, Scotland

Whisky made beside the ruins where the earliest record of Scotch distilling was written.

Cost
Paid
Booking
Best to book
Time to allow
2 hours

The first written record of Scotch whisky comes from Lindores Abbey in 1494, and the farm distillery now sits in the abbey grounds on the Tay. You can tour the working stills and wander the nearby ruins. A small shop and cafe round it off.

Good to know

  • Book a tour in summer
  • Walk to the abbey ruins before or after
Best time
Any day, tours midday
Getting there
Short drive off the A913, car park on site
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
No dogs

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Toilets

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