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Important Covid information

The first tranche of pubs (those able to serve outdoors) have now been allowed to reopen. The rest of our pubs may be permitted to reopen from May 17th.

Pubs providing takeaways continue to be listed on this page.

Those known to have reopened or to be planning to reopen as soon as permitted are listed on this page.

Ipswich Barley Mow

Ipswich Barley Mow

closed 6th June 1965

last owner/operator: Tolly Cobbold

36 Westgate St

grid reference TM 160 447

The Barley Mow stood roughly where the Anne Summers shop now stands, it was demolished to make way for the current building.

It's listed in St Matthews Street, High Street and in 1855 as being in "Barley Mow Lane".

Thomas Hooper was the Licensed Victualler around the 1870s. He is entered with his family at this address on the 1871 census, when he was aged about 50.

The pub is shown (though not named) on this old OS map from about the end of the 19th century. interactive map

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Other nearby Suffolk pubs

Other nearby Suffolk pubs

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Landlords

Landlords

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

Closure date from Ipswich licensing records.

(historical information supplied by Stephen Borrett)

(** 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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