Kirton White Horse
regular cask ales
- Adnams Southwold Bitter [H]
guest beers
This pub serves 2 guest ales.
listed building grade II
Local licensing authority for Kirton is East Suffolk
CAMRA Ipswich & East Suffolk branch.
last updated Nov 25th, 2021.
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Kirton White Horse
East, 52.00935,1.31694
Cask Ale is sold here.
15 Bucklesham Rd, IP10 0NX
grid reference TM 277 397
traditional bar
A recently refurbished two bar village pub that's popular with local footballers, horse-riders, cyclists and ramblers.
There's occasional live entertainment - check facebook page for latest details. Food available every day including breakfasts at weekends and Sunday Lunches.
Pub opens at midday Wednesday to Friday, closing at 11pm, Saturday & Sunday it opens at 9am for breakfast with alcohol being serverd from 11am, closing 11pm. It's closed Monday & Tuesday.
The building dates from the early 19th century.
Facilities
Accessible to disabled customers: Limited disabled access, ramp/handle at main doorway,accessible toilet available
Beer garden or other outside drinking area
Beer served through handpumps
Bus stop nearby (see transport links for details)
Dogs welcome
Family friendly
Live music
Parking
Separate bar
Traditional pub games available
Railway station about 2.5 miles away (see transport links for details)
Gallery
Nearest railway station
Trimley: 2.5 miles (4.0km)Other nearby Suffolk pubs
Hand in Hand 1.29 miles
Fox Inn 2.1 miles
Ramsholt Arms 2.1 miles
Shannon 2.5 miles
Half Moon 2.6 miles
Ship 2.7 milesHistorical interest
The pub is shown on this old OS map from about 1903 (interactive map)
Owner/operator: free
Two bar pub offering a variety of live entertainment. Popular with the local football team, ramblers, cyclists and riders; horses welcome.
Beers: Tolly Mild (winter), Bitter; Whitbread Flowers IPA.CAMRA's 1997 Suffolk Real Ale Guide
The 1904 Woodbridge licensing records show that the White Horse's license was issued in 1863. 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.
Landlords
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(some old PO directory information courtesy of londonpublichouse.com)
