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listed building grade II
last updated Aug 16th, 2021.
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Mendlesham Brewers' Arms
South, 52.25029,1.07986
closed 29th February 1925
40 Old Market St
grid reference TM 103 658
The main part of the building dates from the 16th century, with extensions to the right in the 18th and 19th.
It was licensed as an unnamed beerhouse until 1922. On January 8th 1922, Christmas George Holden took over the license and for the first time the name "Brewers' Arms" appeared in the licensing record.
The pub was closed 1925 as part of a scheme to reduce the number of "excess" alcohol licenses.
Gallery
King's Head 0.10 mile
Walnut Tree 1.68 miles
Trowel & Hammer 2.4 miles
Four Horseshoes 3.0 miles
Black Horse 3.2 milesHistorical interest
An advert in the The Bury and Norwich Post, Tuesday March 13th 1866***, lists this pub (plus cottages and 5 acres) as part of the sale of Stonham Brewery together with 26 other premises.
Landlords
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
Closure date from Hartismere licensing records.
(** historic newspaper information from Bob Mitchell)
(*** historical details supplied by Neil Langridge)
