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    Arrow Convalmore Distillery - 03/2010

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    Convalmore Distillery History

    1894 Established by Convalmore-Glenlivet Distillery Co Ltd
    1904 Sold to W.P. Lowrie & Co Ltd
    1906 Acquired by James Buchanan & Co Ltd
    1909 Distillery reconstructed after fire. Experimented with continuous distillation of malt whisky
    1915 Experiment with column still for continuous distillation abandoned
    1925 Taken over by Distiller Company Ltd (DCL)
    1964 Another pair of stills added to original pair
    1985 Closed
    1990 Purchased by William Grant & Sons for warehousing facilities















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    Default Re: Convalmore Distillery - 03/2010

    Nice pics as always there sazza
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    Default Re: Convalmore Distillery - 03/2010

    "caution asbestos" - pipework looks like could be coated in the stuff - avoid. nice old buildings tho.

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    Default Re: Convalmore Distillery - 03/2010

    Nice work

    Can't beat a distillery, this looks a good 'un, nice and old-school
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    Default Re: Convalmore Distillery - 03/2010

    Nice shots ZS, like this place alot
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    Default Re: Convalmore Distillery - 03/2010

    Quote Originally Posted by TheSurveyor View Post
    "caution asbestos" - pipework looks like could be coated in the stuff - avoid. nice old buildings tho.
    I know, you did teach me that one a while ago and I do -sometimes- listen to you :P

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    Cant you keep stilll?? yer getting about alot of late,nice pics
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    Default Re: Convalmore Distillery - 03/2010

    Great set of pics there!
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    Default Re: Convalmore Distillery - 03/2010

    Very nice chick.
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    Default Re: Convalmore Distillery - 03/2010

    Yeah, good to see this.
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    Default Re: Convalmore Distillery - 03/2010

    Very nice - love that control panel

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