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Most elevated boozer?
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Traditionally, the Cat and Fiddle's height has been given as 1690ft/515m, making it the second highest pub in England. But last year the landlord decided to ask for a precise, satellite-based reading - and the Cat and Fiddle came out at 1772ft/540m, making it now officially the highest pub in England.
It's the Tan Hill in North Yorkshire, the one where Ted Moult used to demonstrate Everest double glazing. I know that because my brother and I stopped off there for a well deserved Theakston's Old Peculiar whilst walking the Pennine Way back in July 1989. However, he was much more of an earnest walker than me and after deciding that I'd had more than enough ale just upped and went, with me haring after him and falling heavily down a rabbit hole! Isn't it funny, the things you remember?
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