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Westleton Crown
Westleton Crown
North West, 52.26497,1.57513
Cask Ale is sold here.
The Street, IP17 3AD
grid reference TM 440 689
hotel, opened 13th century
owner/operator: Agellus Hotels Ltd
An attractive village hotel maintaining a bar with a genuine public feel. Well kept beer accompanies a fine food menu. As much food and drink as possible is sourced from within Suffolk.
There's a toilet for disabled customers.
Facilities
Accessible to disabled customers
Accommodation available
Beer garden or other outside drinking area
Beer served through handpumps
Dogs welcome
Evening meals
Lunchtime meals (not just snacks)
Parking
Quiet pub - no electronic games, piped music or jukebox
Real fire
Restaurant or separate dining area
Traditional pub games available
Railway station about 3.0 miles away (see transport links for details)
Gallery
Nearest railway station
Other nearby Suffolk pubs
Historical interest
The pub is shown on this old OS map from about 1903 (interactive map)
Owner/operator: free
Attractive hotel, maintaining a bar with a genuine public feel. A good range of well kept beer to supplement the fine menu.
Beers: Adnams Bitter, Old, Seasonal Ale; Greene King IPA; guest beerCAMRA's 1997 Suffolk Real Ale Guide
A traditional Coaching Inn with origins extending back possibly as far as the 12th Century, the current building dates from the late 18th century.
Annual shew of Sheep and lambs will be held at Abraham Cole’s at the Crown at Westleton on Wed 19 Aug inst. All gentlemen and others will meet with good entertainment and a hearty welcome from their humble servant, A Cole… Diner at 1 o clock…
Landlords
Footnote
The crown is a simple sign to show loyalty to the reigning monarch and apart from the commonwealth era (1648-60) has been a pub sign for over 600 years.
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(some old PO directory information courtesy of londonpublichouse.com)
(** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)
