Cameronbridge Distillery

Location type


Name and dates

Cameronbridge Distillery (1824-)

Opened on the Leven Railway.
Opened on the Rail Served Distilleries.

Description

This grain distillery opened in 1824. It was rail served, the Leven Railway having reached Cameron Bridge [1st] in 1854.

Latterly CO2 tanks were delivered to the site, this traffic ceasing in the 1990s. The distillery had its own shunter.

Tags

Distillery grain distillery

Nearby stations
Cameron Bridge [1st]
Cameron Bridge
Buckhaven
Methil
Leven [1st]
Leven
Leven [2nd]
Wemyss Castle
West Wemyss
Markinch
Thornton Junction [W&BR]
Thornton Junction
Lundin Links
Glenrothes with Thornton
Largo
Isabella Colliery
Leven Colliery No 3 Pit (Pirnie)
Bye Pit
Plunks Junction
East Fife Central Junction
Percival Pit
Kennoway Goods
Muiredge Colliery
Wemyss Brickworks
Muiredge Goods
Tourist/other
Windygates Level Crossing [West]
Windygates Level Crossing [East]
Kirkland Dam Level Crossing
Duniface Farm Level Crossing
Little Park Plantation Level Crossing
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line.


Chronology Dates

  /  /1998Leven Railway
Last freight to Cameronbridge Distillery at Cameron Bridge.
28/02/2003Leven Railway
Trial train to Cameronbridge Distillery at Cameron Bridge operated by DRS from Grangemouth.

Books


Scotland’s Lost Branch Lines: Where Beeching Got It Wrong