Lagavulin (, "hollow of the mill") is a small village approximately outside
Port Ellen
Port Ellen () is a small town on the island of Islay, in Argyll, Scotland. The town is named after the wife of its founder, Walter Frederick Campbell. Its previous name, ''Leòdamas'', is derived from Old Norse meaning "Leòd's Harbour".
Port E ...
on the Isle of
Islay
Islay ( ; , ) is the southernmost island of the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. Known as "The Queen of the Hebrides", it lies in Argyll and Bute just south west of Jura, Scotland, Jura and around north of the Northern Irish coast. The island's cap ...
,
Scotland
Scotland is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It contains nearly one-third of the United Kingdom's land area, consisting of the northern part of the island of Great Britain and more than 790 adjac ...
. The village is within the parish of Kildalton, and is situated on the
A846 road.
It is best known for being the home of
Lagavulin single malt whisky.
References
External links
Canmore - Islay, Lagavulin, Standing Stone site recordCanmore - Islay, Lagavulin, An Dunan site recordCanmore - Islay, Lagavulin, Barr An T-Seann Duine site recordCanmore - Islay, Achnancarranan site record
Villages in Islay
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