Historic pubs · Central Scotland
The Oxford Bar
In or near Edinburgh.
The Oxford Bar in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
M J Richardson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley · 0.9 km
About
The Oxford Bar is a historic pub in Scotland Central, 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 Oxford Bar is a pub located in central Scotland, postcode EH2. Established in 1811, it is owned by Greene King. The establishment is known for its traditional atmosphere, offering a selection of beverages typical of British pubs. Visitors can expect a comfortable setting for socialising and relaxation.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9530, -3.2047
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH2 3BB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh North and Leith
- Established
- 1811
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 0.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7755783 (CC0)
- wikipedia: The Oxford Bar (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Oxford Bar?
- The Oxford Bar is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH2 3BB).
- What is The Oxford Bar?
- The Oxford Bar in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Oxford Bar?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH2 3BB.
- When was The Oxford Bar built?
- Built or established in 1811.
- Who owns The Oxford Bar?
- The Oxford Bar is owned by Greene King.
- How do I get to The Oxford Bar?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH2 3BB.