Eye Cherry Tree
last updated Jul 30th, 2021.
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Eye Cherry Tree
South, 52.31958,1.14688
closed 25th August 1954
last owner/operator: Lacon's
17 Castle St
grid reference TM 145 737
This was one of two Lacon's pubs in Eye called "The Cherry Tree"; coincidentally they both closed within about a year of each other.
The Cherry Tree may historically be listed as a commercial hotel & posting house. It has also been found listed in Church Street in 1904.
Gallery
Queen's Head 0.12 mile
Oaksmere Hotel 1.82 miles
Beaconsfield Arms 2.00 miles
Black Horse 2.5 miles
White Horse 2.7 miles
Swan Inn of Hoxne 3.0 milesHistorical interest
A report in the Ipswich Journal, 3 June 1837*** stated that Robert Koipe COBBOLD of the Eye Brewery was retiring from business & was looking to sell various Inns & Public Houses including the Cherry Tree.
Auction by the executors of the late B.C…
Landlords
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
Closure date from Eye licensing records.
(some old PO directory information courtesy of londonpublichouse.com)
(** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)
(*** historic newspaper information from Bob Mitchell)
