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Pleuchie's Howff, Dumfries

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Operator: Independent
97 Annan Road, Dumfries, DG1 3EW (View on Google Map)

A family owned pub beyond Dumfries town centre that is a 10 minute walk from the railway station. There is a large public area that has an attractive island bar and a warming stove fire. Comfortable seating can be found on one side of the bar and a sports area with TV on the other side. The dining room has a small bar which will serve ales into the eating area as and when required. Live music most Saturday nights. Pleuchie is a name for a ploughman or a person from the countryside and a Howff is a favourite meeting place or haunt.

Information for this venue is provided by the Dumfries & Stewartry Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Balmoral Hotel
Local Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Last updated
Last surveyed
31/05/2025
Leasehold owner
individual
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
DUM/12
Asset of Community Value
Monday
4:30pm - 1:00am
Tuesday
4:30pm - 1:00am
Wednesday
4:30pm - 1:00am
Thursday
4:30pm - 1:00am
Friday
4:30pm - 1:00am
Saturday
Noon - 1:00am
Sunday
Noon - Midnight
Monday
No Service
Tuesday
5:00pm - 8:30pm
Wednesday
5:00pm - 8:30pm
Thursday
5:00pm - 8:30pm
Friday
5:00pm - 8:30pm
Saturday
1:30pm - 8:30pm
Sunday
1:30pm - 7:30pm

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Current beers

This Pub serves 2 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Changing

Changing beers typically include: Abbeydale (varies) , Carlisle (varies)

Source: National


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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
TNT and Sky
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Weekends only
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Live Music Live Music
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Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Mobility Access Statement Mobility Access Statement
Ramp into bar. Level access within pub. Step into gents toilet not accessible
Parking Parking
Rear of pub
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Accommodation Accommodation
Events Events
Whisky tasting
Function Room Function Room
Bookable
Games Games
Pool and Domino teams
Real Fire Real Fire
Restaurant Restaurant
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes
3, 79
Nearby Station (850m)
Dumfries

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