To get the best out of this site you need Javascript enabled. If you cannot enable Javascript, please use the menu at the page bottom to navigate around the site.
Capel St Mary Plough
Capel St Mary Plough
North West, 52.00298,1.03769
Closed: 1996
The St, IP9 2EH
grid reference TM 086 381
It's shown here (though not named) on an old OS map from about the end of the 19th century. interactive map
Although the pub building in recent times was modern, it clearly replaced a much earlier one, as a beerhouse is shown at this location as far back as the 1882 OS map.
Owner/operator: Inntrepeneur
Closed and boarded up Dec '96.CAMRA's 1997 Suffolk Real Ale Guide
The building is now used as offices.
Gallery
Historical interest
Auction of the house & premises, formerly the Plough Inn, Capel, in the occupation of Mr Henry KING & his under-tenants.Ipswich Journal, May 9th 1857**
The death on the 7th at the Plough, Hadleigh, was announced of Edward Sheppard, the beloved husband of Harriet, aged 45 years.Ipswich Journal, February 1890***
Landlords
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(** 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.