Lawshall Carpenters' Arms
last updated May 31st, 2020.
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Lawshall Carpenters' Arms
South East, 52.16258,0.73332
Closed: between 1840 and 1920
Donkey Ln
grid reference TL 870 551
The pub is shown on this old OS map from about the end of the 19th century. interactive map
Gallery
Swan 0.58 mile
Red House 1.27 miles
Bush 1.32 miles
Manger 1.93 miles
Horseshoes Inn 2.8 miles
Crown 2.8 milesHistorical interest
To be sold by auction, at the Harrow, Lawshall, 4th August 1865, all that well frequented Beer House (not named), with detached cottage, carpenter's shop, stable, etc., and one acre of garden and pasture, situated in Donkey Lane, Lawshall, and now occupied by Mr James Adams and his under tenant.Ipswich Journal, July 1865**
Henry Moss pleaded guilty to being drunk and using foul language on the 4th of November in Donkey Lane, Lawshall. P.C. Cole said he found defendant lying by the roadside using foul language and drunk. As he had previous convictions fined 2 s 6d with 7s 6d costs.Suffolk Free Press, November 1899
Landlords
1865: Mr James Adams ((unnamed beer house - occupied by - Aug**))
1869: William Reeman ((Carpenters Arms))
1871: William Allen ((innkeeper, Head/Married/44y/born Glemsford))
1879: William Allen
1881: William Allen ((Mat Manufacturer & Licensed Victualler, Head/Married/56y/born Glamsford))
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(Some historical directory information courtesy of the londonpublichouse.com website)
(** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)
Old OS map reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland.
