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Bruisyard Butchers' Arms
Bruisyard Butchers' Arms
East, 52.24059,1.41725
Closed: 1968
The St
grid reference TM 334 657
It's shown on this old OS map from about the end of the 19th century. interactive map
This old pub is now Residential. A planning application to convert it to residential use was lodged in December 1968, so it probably closed a bit before that.
Gallery
Historical interest
A reference appears in the Ipswich Journal, on 8th Jun 1776*** to the Butcher's Arms at Brusyard, near Saxmundham.
To be sold by auction at the Arms Inn, Bruisyard a general assortment of Household Furniture, brewing, washing and dairy requisites; comprising 3 feather beds and bedding, 4-post bedsteads, tent and stump ditto, chest with drawers, dressing tables and glasses, chamber chairs, wash hand stands, etc., bureau, bookcases, 30 hour clock, 6 elm hollow seated chairs, elbow ditto, 6 walnut tree ditto, dining and other tables, 6 sets polished fire irons, 4 dozen knives and forks, mahogany voider, ditto tea caddies, and ladies work boxes, copper boilers and tea kettles, japan'd plate warmers and a general assortment of kitchen requisites…
Landlords
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(Historical photo from village website)
(** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)
Old OS map reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland.