Lagavulin

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Lagavulin
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The entrance to the Lagavulin distillery
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Lagavulin
Location within Argyll and Bute
OS grid reference NR404457
Civil parish
  • Kildalton
Council area
Lieutenancy area
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town ISLE OF ISLAY
Postcode district PA42
Dialling code 01496
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55°38′10″N6°07′37″W / 55.636°N 6.127°W / 55.636; -6.127

Lagavulin (Scottish Gaelic : Lag a' Mhuilinn, "hollow of the mill") [1] is a small village approximately 3 miles (5 kilometres) outside Port Ellen on the Isle of Islay, Scotland. The village is within the parish of Kildalton, [2] and is situated on the A846 road. [3] [4]

It is best known for being the home of Lagavulin single malt whisky.

References

  1. "Lagavulin". www.ainmean-aite.scot. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  2. "Details of Lagavulin". Scottish Places. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
  3. "14/01556/PP". Argyll and Bute Council. Archived from the original on 31 December 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
  4. "Distillery Tour". Islay Whisky. Archived from the original on 16 February 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2014.