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

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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 - Sub Branch (Solway) Branch of CAMRA

Previous Names: Balmoral Hotel
Local Authority: Dumfries and Galloway
Last updated: 03/06/2025
Last surveyed: 31/05/2025
Leasehold owner: individual
Freehold owner: individual
Pub ID: DUM/12
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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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This Pub serves 2 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

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

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