Carron (Moray)
Carron Scottish Gaelic Carrann |
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Coordinates | 57 ° 27 ′ N , 3 ° 18 ′ W | |
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Post town | ABERLOUR | |
ZIP code section | AB43 | |
prefix | 01340 | |
Part of the country | Scotland | |
Council area | Moray | |
British Parliament | Moray | |
Scottish Parliament | Moray | |
Carron ( Gaelic : Carrann ) is a village in the Scottish council area of Moray and the traditional county of Banffshire . It is located about five kilometers southwest of Aberlour and 22 km south of Elgin on the north bank of the Spey . The listed Carron Bridge crosses the Spey on the eastern edge of the village .
Carron is located in the middle of the important Speyside whiskey region and is itself the location of the currently closed Imperial whiskey distillery , which belongs to the international Pernod Ricard group. There are numerous other distilleries in the neighboring villages of Aberlour and Knockando .
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