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Chevington Greyhound
Chevington Greyhound
East, 52.20382,0.60928
Cask Ale is sold here.
2 Chedburgh Rd, IP29 5QS
grid reference TL 783 593
Following extensive refurbishment the Greyhound was reopened in July 2024.
Facilities
Accessible to disabled customers
Beer garden or other outside drinking area
Beer served through handpumps
Bus stop nearby (see transport links for details)
Evening meals: Visiting food vans on certain days
Family friendly
Lunchtime meals (not just snacks): Visiting food vans on certain days
Parking
Quiet pub - no electronic games, piped music or jukebox
Real fire
Separate bar
WiFi available
Gallery
Nearest railway station
Other nearby Suffolk pubs
Historical interest
The pub is shown on this old OS map from about 1902 (interactive map)

Owner/operator: Greene King
Village local housing an interesting collection of other people's chuck-aways; a lesson to exhibitors of bulk purchased bric-a-brac! Traditional Indian food a speciality.
Beers: Greene King IPACAMRA's 1997 Suffolk Real Ale Guide
Harriet Bradley, a servant at the Greyhound, Chevington, gave evidence in court to the effect that she had supplied both Mary Ann Avis and Mary Ann Nunn with items she had stolen from her employer Mrs Caroline Ransom…
Landlords
1841: James Simkin ((Thatcher, not shown as publican, Beer House, not named, Head/30y/born Suffolk))
1844: James Simkin ((beer house))
1851: William Baldwin ((Innkeeper, Head/Married/41y/born Sketchworth, Cambridgeshire))
1855: Wm. Baldwin
1861: James R Ransom/25y/Chedburgh ((Innkeeper) (Greyhound Inn, Hargrave Rd))
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(some old PO directory information courtesy of londonpublichouse.com)
(1861 census information from Malcolm Fairley)
(** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)



Bury St Edmunds: 6.9 miles (11.1km)