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listed building grade II
last updated Jul 28th, 2020.
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Horringer Red House
South East, 52.2315,0.69129
Closed: about 1904
The St
grid reference TL 838 626
As you go down Horringer Road, there is a dual carriageway - with turn off into Horringer Court Estate; keep going a short way (~150 metres) the Red House is on the road close to the Hartest turn-off; about a mile NE of Horringer.
Map ref: TL839627from Roger Waters
This building now stands within Bury St Edmunds parish, but historically it was in Horringer, as Bury has spread out somewhat in the fairly recent past. As it was in Horringer when it was open, we leave it in that parish's entry.
Gallery
Spread Eagle 0.76 mile
Dove 0.91 mile
Six Bells 1.06 miles
Beehive 1.12 miles
Rose & Crown 1.15 miles
Westgate 1.15 milesHistorical interest
A reference appears in the Ipswich Journal, March 5th 1757***, to George Scarfe, Landlord of the Red House on Horringer Heath.
George Scarffe, at that ancient Publick-house, called the Red House in Horringsheath, near Bury St Edmunds, that he porposes selling Lime at Five-pence a Bushel.Ipswich Journal, April 26th 1766***
In the 1841 census the pub is called the New Red House, another building, the Old Red House, is also listed nearby.
Landlords
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(1861 census information from Malcolm Fairley)
(*** historic newspaper information from Bob Mitchell)
