Knockando, Moray

Knockando is a village in Moray, Scotland. It is a farming centre and the location of both the Knockando distillery and the Tamdhu distillery.
It is also the location of Knockando Woolmill, which has been producing textiles since 1784 and which achieved national fame as a finalist in the second series of the BBC's Restoration television series in 2004.

Notable people

John Mackenzie, missionary to South Africa, born in Knockando parish
James [William Grant (astronomer)|James William Grant] FRSE, astronomer

Sir Archibald [Levin Smith] is buried in Knockando churchyard having died of a broken heart two months after his wife drowned nearby in the River Spey.