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Westleton Royal Oak
Westleton Royal Oak
South East, 52.26706,1.57804
Closed: before 1874
The Hill
grid reference TM 442 692
We have studied licensing records from 1874 through to 1967 and found no sign of this pub. It isn't shown on any available OS map (as early as 1884) so must have closed a long time ago.
A sign on the building still identifies it as the Royal Oak.
Gallery
Historical interest
To be sold, the Royal Oak, Westleton... being a very commodious and well-accustom'd Publick-House, well situated in the great Road leading from Yoxford to Dunwich, with a Stable and other convenient Outhouses, and also about two Acres of Arable Land, in very good Condition, thereto belonging, now in the occupation of John Parker. NB. The above are all Freehold (except the Dwelling House).Ipswich Journal, January 6th 1759***
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)