Britain's Pubs [Page 2/2] (Part of Britain's Lost & Living Pub Series)
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An Archive of British Pubs both dead and alive.

Part of the 'Britain's Lost & Living Pubs Series'

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The Ensign Ewart 🍻 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

521-523 #Lawnmarket, #Edinburgh, #Scotland, #EH1
- @ensignewartpub

A fantastic property said to be dating from 1690 with a low, wood-beamed ceiling and an all-day #Scottish/#European menu complimented by fine scotches.
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Deacon Brodies Tavern 🍻 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
435 #Lawnmarket, #Edinburgh, #Scotland #EH1 - @DeaconBrodies

Named after a local scoundrel who was hanged. #WilliamBrodie was a respected man in the day and a villain during night, he even inspired Robet Louis Stevenson

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The Tolbooth Tavern 🍻 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
167 #Canongate, #Edinburgh, #Scotland
This imposing 1500's building is a genuine historical relic. Once this location was the entrance to Edinburgh, now it's imposing & impressive architecture serves as a beautiful, wholesome pub.
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The Booking Office @DukeSW9
17 #Waverley Bridge, #Edinburgh, #Scotland, #EH1

This building attacked to #EdinburghWaverly (#EdinburghStation) is now a convenient @UKjdspoons. I find this little gem a life saver for quik grub & a drink in-between train journeys.
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The Last Drop 🥃 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @lastdroppub
74-78 #Grassmarket, #Edinburgh, #Scotland, #EH1

This amazing pub was the last place one would replenish before facing the 'Gallows in the Grassmarket'. This location would see daily hangings giving it's Pubs plenty of custom.
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#OnThisDay in #Pub history (1495) was the first written record of #Scotch #Whisky which appears in Exchequer Rolls of #Scotland, the distiller is named Friar John Cor. Scotch whisky (Scottish Gaelic: uisge-beatha na h-Alba;  - The Water of Life - often simply called Scotch)🥃
Lost Scottish Pub Uncovered 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

"#EDINBURGH, #SCOTLAND—Evidence of a pub or inn dating back to at least the eighteenth century has been uncovered in the Scottish #Highlands, according to a report from STV News. The remnants, which were found in the Glencoe settlement of #Achtriochtan, include fragments of glass bottles and manganese mottled ware, which is known to have been used to make tankards and drinking goblets. #Archaeologists have been investigating the remains of Achtriochtan and two other #Glencoe villages, all of which appear in eighteenth-century military maps, but which were cleared to make way for sheep grazing by the nineteenth century. Five of the eight known buildings from Achtriochtan have been unearthed, says Derek Alexander, head of archaeology at the #NationalTrust for #Scotland, and one of the residents is identified in records as having been in charge of a house or inn". ...
https://www.archaeology.org/news/7868-190801-scotland-highlands-pubb