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Edinburgh, 731-733 Ferry Road, The Doocot
Public House (20th Century)
Site Name Edinburgh, 731-733 Ferry Road, The Doocot
Classification Public House (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Groathill Road North
Canmore ID 304530
Site Number NT27NW 602
NGR NT 21998 75556
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/304530
- Council Edinburgh, City Of
- Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District City Of Edinburgh
- Former County Midlothian
NT27NW 602 21998 75556
A 1930's style public house situated on the S side of Ferry Road at the junction with Groathill Road North. The building was completed in the mid-1950's.
It is now under major renovation (May 2010).
The public house is named after the adjacent doocot for Drylaw House (NT27NW 26.04).
Visited by RCAHMS (DE, AL) 21 May 2010
