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Kedington Barnardiston Head (Head)
Kedington Barnardiston Head (Head)
South West, 52.0943,0.49429
closed 1978
Dash End Ln
grid reference TL 709 469
The pub is shown on this old OS map from about the end of the 19th century. interactive map
This was a pub until 1978 and is now a private house, relatively unchanged externally. It was locally called the "Head".
(information supplied by Peter Rowlinson)
The 1841 census does not list a pub in Dash End, but a possible later landlord is listed in Gold Street, adjacent to Dash End.
Gallery
Historical interest
Kedington: The Barnardiston Head
Highway leading to Hundon.
The House contains: Tap room, Parlour, Bar, Bar-Parlour, Kitchen, Cellar and 3 Bedrooms.
At the Rear: A small convenient Homestead comprising a timber-built and thatched Barn, Cow Shed, Table, Piggeries, and Slaughter House, an Orchard and 5 acres of arable land.
Occupied by Mr. Hezekiah Choat.Details of pub premises belonging to the Kedington Brewery estate sold, along with the brewery buildings, by auction, July 13th 1883***. Taken from the original source of documentation at Suffolk Record Office
Landlords
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(some old PO directory information courtesy of londonpublichouse.com)
(***Original source of documentation - Suffolk Records Office – transcribed by Graham Nunn)
Old OS map reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland.