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Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

156-158 High Street, Edinburgh

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156-158 High Street, Edinburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Edinburgh Waverley Β· 0.3 km

About

156-158 High Street, Edinburgh is a historic pub in Scotland Central, United Kingdom. Britain's pubs are a cornerstone of its tourist appeal β€” from medieval coaching inns and timber-framed alehouses to grand Victorian gin palaces β€” and many are listed buildings serving real ale and traditional food.

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Place summary

156-158 High Street in Edinburgh is a pub located in central Scotland, within the EH1 postcode area. This establishment offers a traditional pub atmosphere, making it a suitable spot for both locals and visitors. The interior typically features classic furnishings and a range of beverages. Its central location makes it easily accessible for those exploring the city.

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Coordinates
55.9498, -3.1889
Postcode
EH1 1QU
Parliamentary constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
Nearest railway station
Edinburgh Waverley β€” 0.3 km

Sources

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Public art & sculpture Β· Central Scotland

Oor Tom

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Old Stamp Office Close

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Susanna MacIver Inscription

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Where to eat & stay near 156-158 High Street, Edinburgh

Places to stay

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Hostels Β· Central Scotland

CODE - THE COURT

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Hostels Β· Central Scotland

Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel

Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel β€” a hostel in scotland central.

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Hotels Β· Central Scotland

Radisson Blu Hotel

Radisson Blu Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland central.

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Hotels Β· Central Scotland

Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland central.

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Hotels Β· Central Scotland

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton β€” a hotel in scotland central.

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Hotels Β· Central Scotland

The Scotsman Hotel

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Hideout Cafe

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Frequently asked questions

Where is 156-158 High Street, Edinburgh?
156-158 High Street, Edinburgh is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH1 1QU).
What is 156-158 High Street, Edinburgh?
156-158 High Street, Edinburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
How do I get to 156-158 High Street, Edinburgh?
The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH1 1QU.
How do I get to 156-158 High Street, Edinburgh?
The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH1 1QU.