android appMonks Eleigh King's Head
listed building grade II
CAMRA West Suffolk & Borders branch.
last updated Apr 4th, 2022.
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Monks Eleigh King's Head
South East, 52.09282,0.87401
Closed :unknown era
High St
grid reference TL 969 477
A photograph on the village history archive identifies the pub as now being Xmas Tree Cottage, a Grade 2 Listed Building which dates from the 17th or 18th century.
Gallery
Swan 0.23 mile
Peacock 0.80 mile
Lindsey Rose 1.48 miles
Red Lion 1.73 miles
Crown 1.79 miles
Cock 1.80 milesHistorical interest
To be sold by auction, under the directions of the proprietor, that old established beer house, known as the King's Head, in the parish of Monks Eleigh, doing a good trade, with premises attached, where for many years a wheelwright's business has been carried on…
Landlords
1855: Wm. Parr ((Beerhouse keeper & wheelwright, pub not named) )
1861: William Parr ((Beerseller, High St., pub not named, Head/Married/47y/born Hunston) [Entry based on census location])
1865: William Parr ((Beer retailer, pub not named) (& wheelwright))
1869: William Parr ((Beer retailer, pub not named) (& wheelwright))
1871: William Gage ((Beerhouse Keeper, High St., pub not named, Head/Married/54y/born Monks Eleigh) [Based on census location])
(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)
