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Elmswell Fox
Elmswell Fox
South, 52.23829,0.91357
Cask Ale is sold here.
Station Road, IP30 9HD
grid reference TL 990 640
This is a pub that does food and also takeaway food.
It specialises in Thai cuisine.
Facilities
- Beer garden or other outside drinking area
- Beer served through handpumps
- Bus stop nearby (see transport links for details)
- Evening meals
- Lunchtime meals (not just snacks)
- Parking
- Separate bar
- Traditional pub games available
Railway station about 0.0 miles away (see transport links for details)
Gallery
Nearest railway station
Other nearby Suffolk pubs
Historical interest
The pub is shown on this old OS map from about 1903 (interactive map)
Owner/operator: Greene King
Large pub retaining a good basic bar, with a stained glass window depicting a fox.
Beers: Greene King IPA, AbbotCAMRA's 1997 Suffolk Real Ale Guide
In 1912 & 1922 was called a hotel.
Corner had been in residence at the Fox for 4 years. Application for licence to sell spirits declined on the grounds they thought there wasn't a need for a second license in the area. His appeal was also turned down.Ipswich Journal, October 25th 1856** (when Edward Corner was the landlord of this beer house)
At the auction of the Stowmarket Brewery, in October 1865, nine properties belonging to the brewery were sold in separate Lots…
Landlords
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(1891 census information from Dudley Diaper)
(1861 census information from Malcolm Fairley)
(some old PO directory information courtesy of londonpublichouse.com)
(** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)
(*** historic newspaper information from Bob Mitchell)