Talisker Distillery
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Talisker Distillery (1830-)Description
This distillery is the oldest in the Isle of Skye. It is located at Carbost by Loch Harport on the east side of the Minginish Peninsula.
The distillery was formerly linked by a 2 ft tramway to the nearby pier to the north, opened around 1900. For much of its life this line was horse operated. The distillery closed during the Second World War. Having re-opened from 1945 until closure in 1948 tractors were used.
The River Talisker and Talisker House are on the west coast of the peninsula.
Talisker Distillery
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Distillery06/12/2021
| Nearby stations Kyle of Lochalsh Duirinish Plockton Duncraig Mallaig Stromeferry Morar Arisaig Attadale Beasdale Strathcarron Lochailort Achnashellach Lech-a-vuie Platform Glencarron | Tourist/other Talisker House Dun Beag Broch Bruach na Frithe Sgurr a^Mhadaidh Sgurr a^Fionn Choire Basteir tooth Am Basteir Sgurr a^Ghreadaidh Sgurr a^Ghreadaidh South Peak Sgurr Thormaid Sgurr na Banachdich North Peak Sgurr nan Gillean - Knight^s Peak Sgurr nan Gillean Central top Sgurr Dearg - Cairn |
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