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Yoxford Griffin

Yoxford Griffin

North East, 52.26763,1.50683

Closed: 2020?

opened 13th century

last owner/operator: Punch Pubs & Co (Punch Taverns)

High St, IP17 3EP

grid reference TM 393 690

The pub is shown on this old OS map from 1883 (interactive map)

old OS map

A large public bar which has a pool table and a separate, heavily beamed restaurant (no food Monday or Tuesday evenings). Accommodation is available.

The pub seems so have been closed since at least the summer of 2020.

The pub is an early 16th century coaching inn with parts dating back to a century or so earlier.

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Historical interest

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Landlords

Landlords

Footnote

A griffin is a fabulous monster - half eagle and half lion - popular in heraldry and often spelt griffon or gryphon.

(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)

(*** historic newspaper information from Bob Mitchell)

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

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