android appGreat Waldingfield White Horse
opening hours
- Mon: closed
- Tue: 1600-2200
- Wed-Thu: 1200-2300
- Fri-Sat: 1200-2400
- Sun: 1200-2000
food times
- Mon-Tue: closed
- Wed-Sat: 1200-1400, 1800-2030
- Sun: 1200-1600
regular real ales
- Adnams Ghost Ship [H]
- Sharp's Doom Bar [H]
guest beers
This pub serves 1 guest ale.
listed building grade II
Local licensing authority for Great Waldingfield is Babergh
CAMRA West Suffolk & Borders branch.
last updated Sep 30th, 2022.
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Great Waldingfield White Horse
South East, 52.0537,0.77341
Real Ale is sold here.
The Heath, Lavenham Rd (B1115), CO10 0RW
grid reference TL 902 431
Built in the 18th century this cosy, character pub has low beamed ceilings with scrubbed floors and quarry tiles oozing with character. The single room bar is divided by a chimney breast into a games area, public section and dining area with a reasonably priced, varied menu. The White horse is run as a biker-friendly pub.
Facilities
Beer garden or other outside drinking area
Bus stop nearby (see transport links for details)
Evening meals
Family friendly
Lunchtime meals (not just snacks)
Parking
Restaurant or separate dining area
Sport TV
Railway station about 2.6 miles away (see transport links for details)
Gallery
Nearest railway station
Sudbury: 2.6 miles (4.2km)
Crown 1.32 miles
Maldon Grey 1.53 miles
Saracen's Head 1.65 miles
Horse & Groom 1.85 miles
Brewery Tap 1.93 miles
Weaver's Tap 1.99 milesHistorical interest
The pub is shown on this old OS map from about 1902 (interactive map)
A gypsy called William Hedges refused to pay for a pint, spitting some of it into the landlords face. Outside the pub a fight ensued forthwith and a gentleman who had come to the aid of the landlord was knocked unconscious. The victim could not identify who had actually struck him. In passing sentence the judge said that " it did not appear to him to be very material, and that it was the prisoner who actually struck the blow" Hedges received 6 months.Ipswich Journal, March 23rd 1867**
The licensed Victuallers Tea Association advertised the sale of tea via its Suffolk Agents. This was a response to the irregular sale of Wine by Grocers and included a reference to J…
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)
(** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)
(*** historic newspaper information from Bob Mitchell)
