android appAldeburgh White Hart
opening hours
- Mon-Sat: 1130-2300
- Sun: 1200-2230
regular cask ales
- Adnams --seasonal-- [H]
- Adnams Broadside [H]
- Adnams Ghost Ship [H]
- Adnams Southwold Bitter [H]
guest beers
This pub serves 2 guest ales.
listed building grade II
Local licensing authority for Aldeburgh is East Suffolk
CAMRA Ipswich & East Suffolk branch.
last updated Nov 29th, 2023.
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Aldeburgh White Hart
formerly Potty Bar
West, 52.14958,1.60093
Cask Ale is sold here.
222 High St, IP15 5AJ
grid reference TM 464 562
owner/operator: Adnams
Plenty of nautical memorabilia adorn this single wood panelled bar which used to be the public reading room.
Next door to the town's renowned fish and chip shop and only a few yards from the beach, it is popular with both tourists and many locals.
Occasional music and basic food options, such as sandwiches.
Filled rolls are available behind the bar and in the summer there is a pizzeria in the garden 12:00 to 21:00.
The building dates back to the late 18th century.
Facilities
Beer garden or other outside drinking area
Beer served through handpumps
Bus stop nearby (see transport links for details)
Dogs welcome
Family friendly: children in garden only
Live music: occasional only
Pub sells beer from local brewers
Real fire
Traditional pub games available: darts
WiFi available: Free but charity donations welcomed
Gallery
Nearest railway station
Saxmundham: 7.3 miles (11.7km)Other nearby Suffolk pubs
Brudenell Hotel 0.11 mile
Cross Keys 0.23 mile
DP's Bar 0.24 mile
Mill Inn 0.38 mile
Railway Inn 0.62 mileHistorical interest
This pub is shown (though not named) on this old OS map from about 1903 (interactive map)
Owner/operator: Adnams
Traditional wood-panelled, single bar pub. New tenants are continuing the reputation of serving quality ale as well as introducing food and music nights.
Beer: Adnams Mild, Bitter, Old, Extra, Broadside.CAMRA's 1997 Suffolk Real Ale Guide
According to the 1904 Woodbridge licensing records, the White Hart's license was issued in 1800.
White Hart, Aldeburgh, to be sold. Sarah DEAN, the present proprietor retires from business, having occupied the premises for 35 years.Ipswich Journal, June 26th 1830**
In the September/October 1982 edition of Last Orders*** it was reported that the pub now had indoor toilets.
Landlords
(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 Bob Mitchell)
(*** Last Orders is a free local newsletter - published by Suffolk CAMRA members since 1978)
