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last updated Nov 13th, 2021.
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Ilketshall St Lawrence Royal Oak
North East, 52.40729,1.48807
Closed: between 1957 and 1973?
Halesworth Rd
grid reference TM 373 845
It can be seen on this old OS map from about the end of the 19th century. interactive map
The Royal Oak appears on OS maps at least as late as 1957 but seems to have gone by 1973, so presumably closed between those dates.
Gallery
Huntsman & Hounds 1.30 miles
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Racehorse Inn 2.8 miles
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Fleece Inn 4.0 miles
Three Tuns 4.0 milesHistorical interest
Royal Oak, Ilketshall St Andrew(?) to be sold, occupied by Robert WOOLNOUGH.Ipswich Journal, September 28th 1839***
To be sold by auction, the entire brewing plant, and miscellaneous effects of Mr Robert Woolnough; comprising 4, 6, and 8 bushel brewing plant, copper, underdecks, vats, coolers, various barrels and other casks, troughs and various other items.Ipswich Journal, April 1840**
Died on the 8th in his 83rd year, Mr Robert Woolnough, of the Royal Oak, Ilketshall St Lawrence, beloved by his children and respected by all who knew him.Ipswich Journal, October 1870***
To be sold by auction, the noted well accustomed and old established public house, the Royal Oak, at St…
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(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)
(*** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)
Old OS map reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland.
