android appIpswich Red Lion
opening hours
- Mon-Thu: 1200-2400
- Fri-Sat: 1200-0100
- Sun: 1200-2230
Local licensing authority for Ipswich is Ipswich Borough Council
CAMRA Ipswich & East Suffolk branch.
last updated Jun 6th, 2020.
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Ipswich Red Lion
Real Ale is understood not to be sold here.
284 Bramford Rd, IP1 4AY
grid reference TM 145 455
opened 1930s (current building)
A large, single bar pub with many seating and socialising areas. Darts are played and there are two pool tables. There's sports TV and regular discos and karaoke every Sunday. There's also live music twice monthly.
Facilities
Bus stop nearby (see transport links for details)
Dogs welcome
Family friendly
Live music
Parking
Real fire
Sport TV
Traditional pub games available
Railway station about 1.5 miles away (see transport links for details)
Gallery
Nearest railway station
Ipswich: 1.5 miles (2.4km)Other nearby Suffolk pubs
Suffolk Punch 0.39 mile
Inkerman 0.45 mile
Earl Kitchener 0.53 mile
Mermaid 0.62 mileHistorical interest
The original pub building is shown on this old OS map from about 1902 (interactive map)
Died on the 21st after a day's illness, aged 53, Elizabeth, wife of Edward Moye of the Red Lion Inn.Ipswich Journal, September 1880**
Real Ale has returned to this pub after many years of fizz. A new hand-pump was fitted in December 2012 after serving various beers from a polypin on the counter for some time before. However, this initiative apparently only lasted a short while.
Landlords
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)
