Littlemill Distillery

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General
Pronunciation little’mill Pronunciation
Translation
Region Lowlands
Distiller
Owner Loch Lomond Distillery Co. Ltd
Address Bowling
Dunbartonshire
G60 5BG
Scotland
Telephone +44 (0)1389 - 75 27 81
LatLong 55° 55’ 52” N   04° 29’ 44” W
Altitude
Grid Reference NS442737
Website www.lochlomonddistillery.com
E-mail mail@lochlomonddistillery.com
Open to public
Remarks

History
1772
Said to have been founded
....-1930s
Triple distillation until the 1930s
1817-18
Matthew Clark & Co.
1821
Peter McGregor
1825-39
Jane McGregor
1846
Duncan McCulloch, when Hector Henderson withdrew
1847
McCulloch & McAlpine went bankrupt
1851
Operating
1852
John McAlpine Harvey & Co.
1853
William Hunter and John F. Sharpe when dissolved
....-1857
William Sharpe continued until 1857
1857-67
William Hay & Co.
1869
William Hay jun.
1874
William Hay Fairman & Co. dissolved
1875
Distillery rebuilt
....-1910
Reconstructed and continued at least until 1910
c.1913
Taken over by the Yoker Distillery Co.
1918
Passed to Littlemill Distillery Co.
1923-27
Owned by Charles Mackinlay & Co. and J.G. Thomson & Co. Ltd.
1931
Acquired by Duncan G. Thomas who lived in the Excise Officer’s house, operated as the Littlemill Distillery Co. Ltd.
1935
Incorporated
1971
Taken over by Barton Brands, and reorganized as Barton Distilling (Scotland) Ltd. Two stills, mechanical malting
1984
Closed
1989
Reopened by Gibson International
1999
Owned by Loch Lomond Distillery Co. Ltd.
2004
Owned by Loch Lomond Distillery Co. Ltd.



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