android appNewmarket Black Bear
CAMRA West Suffolk & Borders branch.
last updated Jan 9th, 2022.
Something we've got wrong about this establishment? Something more you think we should know about it? Please email us
Newmarket Black Bear
South East, 52.24214,0.401
Closed: about 1970s
High St
grid reference TL 640 631
It's shown on this OS town plan of 1894 (larger map).
The old Black Bear is now a Chinese restaurant.
Gallery
Yard 0.07 mile
White Hart 0.15 mile
Bushel 0.25 mile
Bull 0.28 mile
Golden Lion 0.33 mile
Waggon & Horses 0.36 mileHistorical interest
Died on 9 Nov 1865, aged 56, Susan, widow of Mr T Bateman, landlord of the Black bear, Bury. Ipswich Journal, Nov 1865**
NOTE: not sure if this story relates to this pub, but only known pub of this name in Suffolk.
Landlords
(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)
(1830 Pigots Directory supplied by Sandra Easom)
Old OS map reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland.
