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Stowmarket Fox

Stowmarket Fox

South West, 52.18705,0.99698

closed 1984

opened 1766

27 Ipswich St

grid reference TM 049 585

The hotel is shown on this OS town plan from 1885 (larger map).

old OS map

Now subdivided into several shops and a wine-bar, the Fox dates from the 17th century, with frequent alterations since.

It was historically a family & commercial hotel and posting house.

Map

map

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Historical interest

Historical interest

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Landlords

Landlords

(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)

(detailed information from Neil Langridge - and also Brian Southgate - see their book "Stowmarket, Combs and Stowupland Pubs" published by Polstead Press in 2009)

(some old PO directory information courtesy of londonpublichouse.com)

(** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)

(*** historic newspaper information from Bob Mitchell)

Old OS map reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland.

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