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Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

Railway Tavern, 18 Smith Street, Ayr

In or near Annbank.

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Railway Tavern, 18 Smith Street, Ayr in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Matha' Dickies - geograph.org.uk - 1866405

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Ayr · 0.1 km

About

Railway Tavern, 18 Smith Street, Ayr is a historic pub in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom. Britain's pubs are a cornerstone of its tourist appeal — from medieval coaching inns and timber-framed alehouses to grand Victorian gin palaces — and many are listed buildings serving real ale and traditional food.

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Place summary

The Railway Tavern is a pub located at 18 Smith Street in Ayr, within the Scottish Lowlands. It serves as a local watering hole, offering a selection of drinks in a casual setting. Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere, making it suitable for socialising and relaxation. The establishment is part of the vibrant community in Ayr, contributing to the local hospitality scene.

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Coordinates
55.4590, -4.6271
Postcode
KA7 3AW
Parliamentary constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Nearest railway station
Ayr0.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Railway Tavern, 18 Smith Street, Ayr?
Railway Tavern, 18 Smith Street, Ayr is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA7 3AW).
What is Railway Tavern, 18 Smith Street, Ayr?
Railway Tavern, 18 Smith Street, Ayr in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Railway Tavern, 18 Smith Street, Ayr?
The nearest railway station is Ayr, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode KA7 3AW.
How do I get to Railway Tavern, 18 Smith Street, Ayr?
The nearest railway station is Ayr, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KA7 3AW.