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listed building grade II
last updated Oct 16th, 2021.
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Hollesley Fox
also traded as Old Fox
South East, 52.04741,1.42904
closed 1996
Fox Hill, IP12 3RD
grid reference TM 352 443
The pub can be seen on this old OS map from about the end of the 19th century. interactive map
Now residential, the building dates from the 17th or 18th century.
The 1904 Woodbridge licensing records show that the Fox's license was issued in 1853. Whether this was when it was first licensed or when it got a full (ie not just beer) license isn't clear, though the latter seems more probable.
Owner/operator: Pubmaster
Closed and boarded up. Unlikely to reopen.CAMRA's 1997 Suffolk Real Ale Guide
Gallery
Shepherd & Dog 0.18 mile
Swan 1.72 miles
Sorrel Horse 1.98 miles
Plough 3.1 miles
Ramsholt Arms 3.3 milesHistorical interest
A reference appears in the Ipswich Journal*** on April 15th 1769 to the Fox at Hollesley.
Landlords
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(old PO directory information courtesy of londonpublichouse.com)
Old OS map reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland.
