1898 Chimney Stalk Plans for Glen Albyn Distillery
We've returned to the Glen Albyn distillery plans, those remarkable submissions presented to the Inverness Dean Guild seeking their approval before commencing with construction. Miraculously preserved from the relentless march of time, these treasures now rest securely within the Highland Archive Centre's vaults in Inverness. My thanks once again to the archivists who assisted with my scholarly endeavours, generously allowing access to these extraordinary documents. While photographs capture essential information, the breathtaking intricacy and commanding proportions of these architectural drawings demand a hands-on encounter to truly comprehend their stature. Hitting the rewind button to 1898, we encounter a potential crown jewel - a project of sizeable proportions and impressive grandeur. Indeed, the towering chimney emerges, following swiftly upon the heels of a the new kiln construction proposal submitted just the year prior in 1897. Authorisation for the chimney was co...





