Barking Fox
listed building grade II
Local licensing authority for Barking is Mid Suffolk
CAMRA Ipswich & East Suffolk branch.
last updated Sep 26th, 2025.
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Barking Fox
formerly Fox & Goose
South East, 52.13358,1.0189
Cask Ale is understood not to be sold here.
Barking Road, Barking Tye, IP6 8HP
grid reference TM 067 526
bar/diner, opened 1746
The pub has a new (as of late-2025) restaurant and a function room with seating for 150 people.
The building dates from the 18th century, though it was altered in the early 19th century and also about 1970.
Facilities
Beer garden or other outside drinking area: garden terrace
Beer served through handpumps
Family friendly
Function room available to hire: two function rooms
Parking
Special events
Sport TV
Railway station about 2.3 miles away (see transport links for details)
Gallery
Nearest railway station
Needham Market: 2.3 miles (3.7km)Other nearby Suffolk pubs
Lion 1.92 miles
Swan 1.93 miles
Rampant Horse 1.96 miles
Limes 1.99 miles
Three Tuns 2.1 miles
Limeburners 2.1 milesHistorical interest
The Fox can be seen on this OS map from about 1902 (interactive map)
Owner/operator: free
no real aleCAMRA's 1997 Suffolk Real Ale Guide
A brewery was operating here in the late 19th century.
Landlords
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(census information from Dudley Diaper)
(** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)
