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Bury St Edmunds Ram
Bury St Edmunds Ram
Closed between 1920 and 1970
24 & 25 Eastgate St
grid reference TL 859 645
Demolished 1971. Location ascertained from the 1885 OS map at the Bury Record Office.
Also listed at 22 and 24a Eastgate St.
It's shown (though not named) on this old OS map from about the end of the 19th century. interactive map
Fox Inn 0.11 mile
Vino Gusto 0.26 mile
King's Arms 0.33 mile
Old Cannon Brewery 0.35 mile
Queen's Bar & Grill 0.38 mile
Tavern on St. John's 0.42 mileHistorical interest
To be lett, the Ram Inn, in the Eastgate-Street, Bury St Edmunds. NB. The Stock and Furniture to be Sold as they Stand.Ipswich Journal, August 15th 1747***
Tuesday some villains entered the house of Mr Walker, the sign of the Ram in East Gate street, Bury, in the absence of the family, and broke open a bureau, from which they took ten guineas, some silver and halfpence. Ipswich Journal, 7 Sep 1782
To be sold by auction, by the instructions of the Trustees of the late Robert Mulkin, Esq., at the Angel Hotel, Bury St. Edmund's, the Ram Inn, in Eastgate Street, at Bury St. Edmund's.Ipswich Journal, July 1875**
OTE: Mulkin also owned Bradfield Combust Manger, Bury Bushel, Bury Castle, Bury Coach and Horses, Bury Duke of Edinburgh, and Bury Three Tuns.…
Landlords
1765: Mr. Walker ((at the Ram Inn, in the East-Gate Street, Bury - 26 Jan***))
1782: Mr Walker ((the sign of the Ram, East Gate street, Bury - 7 Sep))
1791: William Adkin ((Innkeeper))
1823: Chas Middleditch
1830: William Middleditch
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(** 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.
