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last updated Jul 27th, 2021.
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All Saints & St Nicholas South Elmham White Lion
also traded as Red Lion, Lion
North East, 52.38928,1.44055
Closed: between 1920 and 1970
All Saints' Common
grid reference TM 342 823
It's shown on this old OS map from about the end of the 19th century. interactive map
It's unclear whether this is one pub which occasionally varied its name or there were multiple pubs. The former seems most probable.
The building is listed as just "the Lion" in the 1910 rates book.
Gallery
Buck 0.63 mile
St. Peter's Hall 1.88 miles
Huntsman & Hounds 2.5 miles
Buck Inn 3.6 miles
Triple Plea 3.7 miles
White Hart 4.1 milesHistorical interest
At the Bungay Petty Sessions held in May 1865, the license for the Lion ale house, South Elmham All Saints, was transferred from William Owles to William Warren. Ipswich Journal, May 1865**
Landlords
(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)
Old OS map reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland.
