| 29 November 1957 | | Proposed | 'a village consisting of 12 small houses, a canteen, a manager's house, a guest house and additional bonding stores. The cottages will be built in the Scottish tradition of about the time of Robert Burns...the project will take two to three years to complete.' per Builder p981 |
| 6 January 1958 | | Scheme accepted | 'Work is to begin in March on the new distillery and distillery village planned by American interests in Speyside. Planning permission was given by Moray and Nairn Planning Committee on January 6...The intention is to create a modern model community...in keeping with the traditions of the area rather than an expression of contemporary design. Local stone...will be used extensively' per Builder 17 January 1958 p159 |