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Beck Row Bird in Hand
Beck Row Bird in Hand
South West, 52.37205,0.4775
Real Ale is sold here.
The St, IP28 8ES
grid reference TL 687 777
Pub + motel
owner/operator: Greene King / Meet & Eat (Greene King)
A 1930s pub attached to a 57 room motel.
Although the current building dates from the 1930s, there has been a pub on this site much longer.
Facilities
Accommodation available
Bus stop nearby (see transport links for details)
CAMRA members' discount scheme: 10% discount off cask beer for CAMRA members
Evening meals
Family friendly
Lunchtime meals (not just snacks)
Parking
Real fire
Restaurant or separate dining area
Traditional pub games available
Gallery
Nearest railway station

Shippea Hill: 5.3 miles (8.5km)

Shippea Hill: 5.3 miles (8.5km)
- area map
- departure board
- directions to station
- directions from station
- Note: there is an extremely limited service from this station.
Historical interest
The pub can be seen on this old OS map from about 1903 (interactive map)
Owner/operator: Whitbread
1930s pub attached to a 57 room motel. Near to the accommodation area of the airbase, from where it draws most of its clientele.
Beer: Whitbread Boddington's Bitter; Whitbread Flowers Original; guest beers (Whitbread list).CAMRA's 1997 Suffolk Real Ale Guide
Landlords
1844: Robert Hills
1851: Robert Hills ((innkeeper & farmer/Head/45y/Mildenhall, Suffolk))
1851: + Mary Hills ((Wife/45y/Mildenhall, Suffolk))
1851: + Eliza Clover ((Servant/12y/Mildenhall, Suffolk))
1855: Robert Hills
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(old PO directory information courtesy of londonpublichouse.com)
