Distillery Name : Clydesdale Distillery
Distillery Area : Lowland, Scotland
Product : Malt Whisky
Operated Between : 1825 - 1919
Current Status : Inactive
Location : Wishaw, Lanarkshire.
Map Grid Reference :
Current Owner : None
Notes : Also Wishaw.
Timeline
1825 - Said to have been built by Lord Belhaven and leased to Patrick Chalmers.
1825-1826 - Todd & Paterson.
1833 - Alexander Jack & Co.
1834 - Robert Strachan.
1848 - Wishaw Distillery & Co., when Lord Belhaven withdrew.
1855 - Patrick Chalmers withdrew and the Wishaw Distillery Co. ceased trading.
Until c.1870 - Continued by J. Munro Mackenzie under the name of Patrick Chalmers.
c.1870-1894 - The name J.M. Mackenzie & Co. was assumed which was retained until 1894.
1894 - Clydesdale Distillery Co. Ltd. incorporated.
1914 - Founder member of Scottish Malt Distillers Ltd. (SMD).
1919 - Closed and sold to the Distillers Company Ltd. (DCL) as a bond.
1966 - Transferred to Scottish Grain Distillers Ltd. (SGD).
1994 - Still in use as a bond.
References
The Scotch Whisky Industry Record - H. Charles Craig.