android appKersey White Horse
listed building grade II
last updated Oct 16th, 2021.
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Kersey White Horse
West, 52.06074,0.91595
closed 2004
The St, IP7 6DY
grid reference TL 999 442
The pub is shown (though not named) on this old OS map from about the end of the 19th century. interactive map
Now residential, the building probably dates from the 16th century.
Owner/operator: free
Quiet basic, but exceedingly characterful, pub dating from 1530. Twister can still be played whilst sampling the gravity dispensed beer in the down to earth bar. A welcome retreat from the touristy main street.
Beers: Adnams Bitter; Greene King IPA.CAMRA's 1997 Suffolk Real Ale Guide
Gallery
Bell 0.07 mile
Lindsey Rose 1.39 miles
King's Head 1.92 miles
Eight Bells 2.0 miles
George 2.0 miles
Cock 2.1 milesLandlords
1756: Joseph Seger ((at the White Horse, Kersey - 10 Jul***))
1841: John Whymark ((Innkeeper, Street, pub not named, Head/35y/born Suffolk))
1844: John Whymark
1851: John Whymark ((Innkeeper, Street, pub not named, Head/Married/49y/born Lindsey))
1855: John Whymark ((Victualler))
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(old PO directory information courtesy of he londonpublichouse.com)
Old OS map reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland.
