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last updated Feb 22nd, 2023.
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Shottisham Trowel & Hammer
North West, 52.05132,1.38125
Closed: After 1881
The St
grid reference TM 319 446
Many thanks to Ian Murray for telling us that this is now the Old Police House.
It's not shown in the 1909 Rates book - may have closed by then? There is a suggestion that it was already closed by 1891.
Gallery
Sorrel Horse 0.07 mile
Plough 1.31 miles
Ramsholt Arms 2.1 miles
Shepherd & Dog 2.1 miles
Maybush 2.1 miles
Swan 2.4 milesHistorical interest
The 1881 census lists the pub between Tower Hill (?) and Street Farm, followed by Cliff House.
Landlords
1861: + Catharine Pooley ((Beerhouse, Street, not named, Wife/Married/42y/born Tunstall))
1861: John Pooley ((?? Ag. Lab. & Beer Seller, Beer House (pub not named), Street, Head/Married/40/born Sutton))
1871: + Sarah Wolton ((Street, pub not named, Wife/Married/33y/born Shottisham))
1871: Edgar Wolton ((?? Beerhouse Keeper, Street, pub not named, Head/Married/32/born Sutton))
1874: Edgar Wolton ((?? Shoemaker & Beerhouse, pub not named))
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
