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Latitude: 55.0676 / 55°4'3"N
Longitude: -3.6097 / 3°36'34"W
OS Eastings: 297302
OS Northings: 575974
OS Grid: NX973759
Mapcode National: GBR 397V.96
Mapcode Global: WH5WJ.JW9H
Plus Code: 9C7R399R+24
Entry Name: The Globe Inn, 56 High Street, Dumfries
Listing Name: 56 High Street, Globe Inn
Listing Date: 11 July 1961
Category: A
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 362768
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB26230
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: The Globe Inn
Dumfries, 56 High Street, The Globe Inn
ID on this website: 200362768
Location: Dumfries
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Town: Dumfries
Electoral Ward: Nith
Traditional County: Dumfriesshire
Tagged with: Pub
Mid 18th century with alterations and additions. Inn
frequented by Robert Burns. Built of whitewashed brick
with painted ashlar margins. Mainly 2 storeys. 6-bay main
range has off-centre door with canopy over, 2 bays to
right (E) with re-set 1696 datestone and modern lavatory
extension; 2 bays to left (W) within tall 4-storey range
to rear of High Street. Small-paned sash windows many
with thick astragals. Corbelling over one canted angle and eaves blocking all in brick; slate roof. Interior contains several
18th century timber-panelled rooms; stair and doors mostly
18th century.
Set behind main road and approached through pend. In regular
use for celebrations commemorating Burns.
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