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Burnside whisky distillery

This distillery was visited by Alfred Barnard during his tour of the United Kingdom in the 1880s, as documented in ‘The Whisky Distilleries of the United Kingdom’ (1887). However, the distillery no longer exists and has been lost to history. This is a placeholder entry to maintain the historical record.

Burnside factsheet

Name Pronounced AKA Region
Burnside
Country of Origin Status Active Whisky Type
Scotland Closed 1825
Website Tours Available Owned by Parent Group
Burnside Not Available McMurchy, Ralston & Co; Colvill & Greenlees

Burnside Timeline:

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  1. 1825Burnside built off Witchburn Road by McMurchy, Ralston & Co.
  2. 1888Downturn after James Greenlees's death; offered for sale at £4,000.
  3. 1923Silent after WWI; converted into a creamery soon after 1923.

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