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Wattisfield Black Swan
Wattisfield Black Swan
North West, 52.33657,0.96144
Closed: 1969
opened 16th century
Diss Rd
grid reference TM 018 750
The pub is shown on this old OS map from about the end of the 19th century. interactive map
Gallery
Historical interest
To be lett, the Black Swan, an ancient and well-accustom'd Inn, at Wattesfield (in the great Road from Norwich and Yarmouth to London) ..…
Landlords
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(1891 census information from Dudley Diaper)
(some old PO directory information courtesy of londonpublichouse.com)
(** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)
(*** historic newspaper information from Bob Mitchell)
Opening era and closing date from A Survey of Suffolk Parish History.
Old OS map reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland.