Cavendish Bull
last updated Jan 5th, 2026.
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Cavendish Bull
South, 52.08746,0.63609
Closed: 21st century
High St, CO10 8AX
grid reference TL 807 465
The Bull is shown on this old OS map published in 1886 (interactive map)
Beautifully timbered inn with a good reputation for food.
Reported to have closed in March 2023 and auctioned in August 2025; future currently uncertain.
The Bull once incorporated a small local brewery.
Gallery
George 0.10 mile
Five Bells 0.15 mile
Angel 1.48 miles
Bell 2.4 miles
Globe 2.4 milesHistorical interest
Owner/operator: Adnams
Beautiful, timbered inn; one of the many highlights of this picturesque village. The food (the landlord is the chef) and beer match the decor, earning this popular pub many entries into the GBG. No food Mon. Lunch.
Beer: Adnams Bitter, BroadsideCAMRA's 1997 Suffolk Real Ale Guide
To be let with immediate possession all that old established public house called The Bull in Cavendish, free from any common brewer or liquor merchant. For further particulars apply personally to Mr Stevens, Attorney at Law, Clare.Ipswich Journal, February 1825**
Married on the 16th, at St Peter’s Church, Sudbury, by Rev…
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)
(** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)
(*** historic newspaper information from Bob Mitchell)
(**** Last Orders is a free local newsletter - published by Suffolk CAMRA memers since 1978)
Old OS map reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland.
