The Conan Doyle

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The Conan Doyle pub on York Place
Credit
EG
Venue details
Street
71-73 York Place
Postcode
EH1 3JD
Edinburgh Area
Telephone (info)
0131 557 9539
About the venue

A short stroll from Picardy Place, Cathedral Lane and Queens Street, The Conan Doyle is a traditional pub with an eclectic range of real ales and pub food.

The pub is part of the Nicholsons chain of pubs.

Sherlock Holmes author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was born at Picardy Place near here on 22nd May 1859.

Today, an over life-sized bronze statue of Doyle's famous detective stands opposite his birthplace, portrayed in meditation over the death of his author.

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