29096 scottish pubs 3

Scotland

Brass Monkey – Edinburgh
This pub is split into two rooms.
The
first is a conventional bar, while
the
has many historic public houses, some have unique
room at the back of the pub
features that make a visit to
operates as a cinema. There are movies on the big
screen everyday at 3pm too and visitors can enjoy a
them extra special. These are a
film with their drinks while relaxing on a selection of
few of the more unusual Scottish
soft furnishings-a mound of mattresses and cushions,
pubs.
or even a bed.
The Clachan Inn – Drymen
Hawes Inn – South Queensferry
The Clachan Inn is the oldest
Dating from the 17th century, lies east of South
registered licensed pub in
Queensferry, almost under the Forth Bridge on its
Scotland (1734). The first
licensee of The Clachan was
south side. It is best known for its strong relations
Mistress Gow, one of Rob
with the celebrated Scottish author Robert Louis
Roy’s sisters. The history of
Stevenson. It is said that he stayed in the Inn and

the Clachan Inn is fascinating and many relics
actually wrote part of the famous novel 'Kidnapped' in
remain to this day. The inn has a public bar
one of the rooms. Indeed the
(with guest ale), restaurant and two rooms
Kidnapped actually includes a
available for
passage about the Hawes Inn.
accommodation.
The Puff Inn - St Kilda
The Arctic Bar – Dundee
Situated on the sparsely
populated island of St Kilda,
Whaling was once an important industry in Dundee
The Puff Inn is recognised as
and The Arctic Bar, situated on New Entry,
being the most remote pub in Europe. The local
contains solemn reminders of the dangers the
community consists mainly of army personnel, carrying
whalers faced. There are six doors in the bar
out research and acting as wardens. For several
area have coffin shaped windows and the story
months of the year the pub is unreachable, except by
passed down through the
helicopter.
years was that they were
adapted from ‘Travel Advisor’
fitted to commemorate
Which pub(s)
six local whalers lost at

1. is good for lying down in lounging position …………
sea.
2. was owned by a Scottish hero relative …………
Halfway House – Edinburgh
3. has some literary connections
…………
It is the littlest pub in Edinburgh, and probably one of
4. respects a few dead people
....……..
the smallest in the UK. Hidden near the bottom of a
flight of steps that lead from Cockburn Street down to
5. is hardly accessible in some periods
...………
Market Street, it’s about a minute from Waverley
6. the most isolated insular pub in the British Isles .
Station. It actually has another, larger pub constructed
……….
on top of it. The pub is renowned
7. is a great place to wait for a train
..……...
for its friendliness and good food.
8. is definitely not for those who value their privacy
Johnny Foxes – Inverness
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Johnny Foxes is located by the
9. is connected with a maritime theme
…..……
….…….
River Ness. It is a very busy and
lively pub which always has live music. The food is

good and there is a good selection of drinks available.
Foxes is open late and so is popular with people who
don’t fancy doing to a club. It is a fun place but can get
rather crowded and it can sometimes take a while to
get served at the bar.