android appYaxley Cherry Tree
Local licensing authority for Yaxley is Mid Suffolk
CAMRA Mid-Anglia branch.
last updated Mar 25th, 2024.
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Yaxley Cherry Tree
South, 52.32617,1.1117
Currently closed - may reopen?
Closed Aug 2023, owner seeking new tenant
Old Norwich Road, IP23 8BH
grid reference TM 121 743
The pub is shown on this old OS map from about 1903 (interactive map)
This traditional and comfortable pub is situated in a quiet village just off the A140. Two bar areas and a separate bar/games room with darts and pool table. Large enclosed garden to the rear. regular community events include quiz and local musicians. Three handpumps with regularly changing guest beers. Sunday Roast and other food special nights e.g. pizza and fish & chips (see Facebook for details).
In March 2024, plans were lodged to convert the pub into a restaurant.
Facilities
Accessible to disabled customers: At rear
Beer garden or other outside drinking area
Beer served through handpumps
Bus stop nearby (see transport links for details)
Dogs welcome
Family friendly
Live music
Lunchtime meals (not just snacks): Sunday Roast
Parking: Limited
Post office on-site
Pub sells beer from local brewers
Real fire
Separate bar
Smoking area
Special events: quiz night Thu
Sport TV
Traditional pub games available: Darts, pool
Village shop or similar facility on-site
Railway station about 4.2 miles away (see transport links for details)
Gallery
Railway Tavern 1.33 miles
Queen's Head 1.48 miles
Oaksmere Hotel 1.59 miles
White Horse 2.2 miles
Four Horseshoes 2.5 miles
Black Horse 3.0 milesHistorical interest
Owner/operator: free
Pleasant village local, set just off the A140. Separate games area. A rare outlet for salt n shake crisps!
Beers: Greene King IPA, AbbotCAMRA's 1997 Suffolk Real Ale Guide
A horse belonging to a Mr Barnes was found to have its shoulders cut to pieces, the head bruised and swollen, and the hips knocked about. Barnes had loaned the horse to a John Smith a "small holder" of Brome whose lad had left it with Mr John Laws of the Cherry Tree Inn, Yaxley…
Landlords
Updated information by Dave Wilkins(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(1861 census information from Malcolm Fairley)
(** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)
(*** Last Orders is a free local newsletter - published by Suffolk CAMRA memers since 1978)
Old OS map reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland.
