A home, a shop, an office in the heart of whisky country
Location:
Scotland, Banffshire, Craigellachie
Business Type:
Commercial Property, Retail businesses
Offers over £195,000
The Leap Gallery was established in 2004. The property formerly was used to sell fine wine and whisky and was fun by the infamous John McWilliam. In the cellar single malt whisky would have been bottled from the nearby Macallan Distillery. The property subsequently became a Spar grocers shop.
Residents are eligible to apply for membership of The Craigellachie Fishings Association, which allows them restricted fishing on the River Spey for a nominal sum.
Craigellachie is nearly mid way between Aberdeen and Inverness and the village itself is between the Rivers Spey and Fiddich. The Speyside Way goes through the village which makes Craigellachie a popular destination for visitors who like to walk, cycle or fish as it is an area renowned for its beautiful scenery, salmon fishing and the Scotch whisky industry.
Craigellachie means rocky hill and refers to the cliff on which the village is sited above the River Spey. The village dates back to at least 1750 and the Thomas Telford Bridge over the Spey is an historic landmark. It was built in 1814.
Craigellachie offers local shopping, a post office, church, village hall, petrol station and a primary school. 2 miles up the Spey Valley in Aberlour there is a secondary school and a wider selection of shops and services. The Craigellachie Hotel, the Macallan Distillery and Walkers Shortbread factory are close by and well known worldwide.
The area is famed for its range of outdoor pur
The property was built in the 1800s in the heart of Craigellachie, of sandstone under a slate roof, it was subsequently renovated to include a flat.
Behind the gallery is an office with the option of opening up three windows to the west, it includes a storage area. Adjacent to the office is a garage with storage area and hidden vault.
The flat is on the first floor and can be approached from the office or through the garden.
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