Wixoe Griffon
Wixoe Griffon
52.06022,0.51298
Closed: between 1840 and 1920
grid reference TL 723 431 (approximate location)
The Griffon is thought to be towards the eastern edge of the village, but there is no more information. Our photographer has surveyed the area and couldn't find anything that looked even vaguely pub-like.
Lion 1.11 miles
Barnardiston Arms 2.3 miles
Plough 2.4 miles
Swan 3.1 miles
Bell 3.2 miles
Clumsy Cock 3.2 milesHistorical interest
This may not have been a beerhouse in 1841.
Location information is from the 1901 census: the Rectory is at schedule number 11, the church between numbers 13 & 14, the School House at number 17, and the Griffon at number 21.
Landlords
1841: William Bentley ((Carpenter, not shown as pub or publican, Head/40y/born Suffolk))
1841: Elizabeth Bentley ((38/born Suffolk))
1851: Elizabeth Bentley ((Beerhouse Keeper, pub not named, Head/Widow/50y/born Kedington))
1861: William Bentley ((Carpenter, not shown as pub or publican, Head/Married/34y/born Wixoe))
1861: Elizabeth Bentley ((Wife/Married/35/born Wixoe))
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
