Barrow Three Horseshoes
opening hours
- Mon: 1700-2100
- Tue: 1700-2200
- Wed-Thu: 1130-1400, 1700-2300
- Fri: 1130-2300 or later
- Sat: 1130-0100 or later
- Sun: 1130-2200
food times
- Mon-Tue: closed
- Wed-Fri: 1200-1400, 1700-2030
- Sat: 1200-2030
- Sun: 1200-1600
regular cask ales
- Greene King IPA [H]
- Timothy Taylor Landlord [H]
guest beers
This pub serves 2 guest ales.
Local licensing authority for Barrow is West Suffolk
CAMRA West Suffolk & Borders branch.
last updated Mar 31st, 2024.
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Barrow Three Horseshoes
North East, 52.24433,0.57941
Cask Ale is sold here.
17 The St, IP29 5AP
grid reference TL 761 638
owner/operator: Admiral Taverns (formerly Hawthorn Leisure)
Having recently reopened, following an extensive refurbishment in February 2025, the Three Horseshoes offers 2 cask ales throughout the year with a winter seasonal guest ale during the autumn and winter months.
Facilities
Beer garden or other outside drinking area
Bus stop nearby (see transport links for details)
Evening meals
Family friendly
Function room available to hire: Can be separated by screens from rest of pub.
Lunchtime meals (not just snacks)
Parking
Restaurant or separate dining area
Separate bar
Smoking area: Outside permitted
Traditional pub games available
WiFi available: free.
Gallery
Nearest railway station
Kennett: 6.1 miles (9.8km)Other nearby Suffolk pubs
Weeping Willow 0.33 mile
Chequers 2.6 miles
Crown & Castle 2.6 miles
Affleck Arms 2.8 miles
Fox 3.0 miles
Greyhound 3.1 milesHistorical interest
The pub is shown on this old OS map from about 1903 (interactive map)
Owner/operator: Greene King
Red brick pub with timber frame, situated near to the village green and well populated duck pond. Popular with young people.
Beer: Greene King XX Mild, IPA.CAMRA's 1997 Suffolk Real Ale Guide
An application for a full licence was reported in the Bury & Norwich Post, & Suffolk Herald of 28th August 1877:
Mr J S Greene attended to make an application for a full to be granted to the beerhouse at Barrow known as the Horse Shoes Inn. Mr Greene said the tenant was a man named James Rosbrooke, and the house was the property of Messrs E Greene & Co. ... Mr Greene then remarked that there was in Barrow only one full-licensed inn, while the parish contained 948 inhabitants. .…
Landlords
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(some old PO directory information courtesy of londonpublichouse.com)
(1861 census information from Malcolm Fairley)
(** historic newspaper information from Bob Mitchell)
