Mortlach, Speyside, Scotland
Introduction This evening, I am focusing on the village of Mortlach, near Dufftown in Speyside . This is the heart of Scotland’s whisky industry View of Mortlach Information on Mortlach The key features of Mortlach are: A very ancient Christian settlement contemporary with Whithorn and Iona , i.e.back to around the 6th century AD. The current church building incorporates features dating to the 13th century. Mortlach Church Dufftown Distillery, a major producer of whisky for blending. Giant’s Chair Walk embracing a wooded gorge, waterfall and river. Looking slightly further afield, options for the visitor include Balvenie Castle, Glenfiddich Distillery , Balvenie Distillery , Speyside Cooperage and the Keith and Dufftown Railway. More information The publication Visitors’ Guide to Scotland provides a wide range of information including the Scotch Whisky Industry and Speyside. ISBN is 978-1-9161332-0-4. ...