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Coats House & Bakehouse

Blantyre Buildings, Blantyre Glasgow Road
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From the illustrated social history book… “Blantyre – Glasgow Road, The Real Story” by Paul Veverka (c) 2016 – 2018. Coats House & Bake-house    Sometime between 1832 and 1859, a 2-storey house was constructed westwards and adjacent to the changing house (later Stonefield Tavern). L-shaped on plan, it was distinctive in its appearance from […]

Stonefield Tavern (Teddies Pub)

Blantyre Buildings, Blantyre Business, Blantyre Glasgow Road
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   The Stonefield Tavern is one of Blantyre’s best known pubs. Situated in a prime location on the south side of Glasgow Road, directly opposite the junction of Station Road, it has good frontage opening directly out on to the pavement and remains popular to this day.    It may surprise you however, to learn […]