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Robert The Bruce, Dumfries

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Operator: Wetherspoon
81 Buccleuch Street, Dumfries, DG1 2AB (View on Google Map)
(01387) 270320
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This former Methodist Church, sensitively converted by Wetherspoon in 2001, has a relaxed atmosphere and is a popular meeting place in the town centre.

There is a pleasant outside seating area to the rear. The pub stands near the site where Robert the Bruce killed John Comyn in 1306 in an incident linked to Scotland’s fight for independence. The food menu offers a range of good value meals served all day, every day. Alcohol is served from 10am.Three changing beers are available.

It was the Local CAMRA Dumfries and Stewartry Branch Cider Pub of the Year 2019.

Historic Interest

A former Methodist Church.

Information for this venue is provided by the Dumfries & Stewartry - Sub Branch (Solway) Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Last updated
03/02/2025
Last surveyed
07/04/2023
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Wetherspoon
Pub ID
DUM/4
Asset of Community Value
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Tuesday
10:00am - Midnight
Wednesday
10:00am - Midnight
Thursday
10:00am - Midnight
Friday
10:00am - 1:00am
Saturday
10:00am - 1:00am
Sunday
11:00am - Midnight
Monday
10:00am - Midnight
Tuesday
8:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 11:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday
8:00am - 11:00pm
Sunday
8:00am - 11:00pm
Monday
8:00am - 11:00pm

Current beers

This Pub serves 3 changing beers (Guest ales are from regional and national breweries.) and 3 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen
ABBOT ALE PUMP CLIP CLOSE UP
Greene King - Abbot Premium Bitter • 5% Spotted once
ABBOT ALE PUMP CLIP CLOSE UP
Greene King - Abbot

Premium Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 5%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Spotted once
Sharp's Doom Bar Pump Clip-1
Sharp's - Doom Bar Session Bitter • 4%
Sharp's Doom Bar Pump Clip-1
Sharp's - Doom Bar

Session Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 4%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Belhaven - 80/-
Belhaven - 80/- Session Bitter • 4.2% Spotted 4 times
Belhaven - 80/-
Belhaven - 80/-

Session Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 4.2%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Spotted 4 times
Batemans - XXXB
Batemans - XXXB Premium Bitter • 4.8% Spotted once
Batemans - XXXB
Batemans - XXXB

Premium Bitter

ABV: 4.8%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
Spotted once recently. Last spotted 1 day ago

Source: National

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Terrestrial channels only
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Outdoor seating area
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Parking Parking
Free car parking nearby
Events Events
Games Games
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Real Ale Real Ale
Cask Marque Cask Marque
Beer Festival Beer Festival
Seasonal beer festivals by company
CAMRA Voucher Scheme CAMRA Voucher Scheme
Member Discount Scheme Member Discount Scheme
50p discount from a pint of real ale when presenting a CAMRA voucher.
Cask Marque Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating
Cask Marque: Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating 5 out of 5
Transport
Close to bus routes (100m)
Nearby Station (750m)
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