Leiston Royal Standard
opening hours
- Mon-Fri: 1500-2300
- Sat-Sun: 1200-2300
regular cask ales
- Greene King IPA [H]
guest beers
This pub serves 1 guest ale.
Leiston is part of the Leiston cum Sizewell parish.
Local licensing authority for Leiston is East Suffolk
CAMRA Ipswich & East Suffolk branch.
last updated Aug 16th, 2021.
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Leiston Royal Standard
East, 52.20673,1.5772
Cask Ale is sold here.
40 High St, IP16 4EW
grid reference TM 445 625
opened pre-1874
A no-frills town pub. For occasional events e.g. karaoke, or please contact the pub directly or seee the pub's Facebook page.
The opening hours may sometimes change at short notice and prospective visitors may wish to check them with the pub, if appropriate.
Facilities
Beer garden or other outside drinking area
Beer served through handpumps
Bus stop nearby (see transport links for details)
Real fire
Special events
Traditional pub games available: pool
Railway station about 4.3 miles away (see transport links for details)
Gallery
Nearest railway station
Saxmundham: 4.3 miles (6.9km)Other nearby Suffolk pubs
Bar 0.01 mile
Engineers' Arms 0.11 mile
White Horse 0.13 mile
Parrot & Punchbowl 0.94 mile
Butcher's Arms 1.18 milesHistorical interest
Owner/operator: free
Reopened as a no frills town centre freehouse.
Beers: ScotCo Courage Directors; Greene King IPA, seasonal ale, Abbot.CAMRA's 1997 Suffolk Real Ale Guide
To be sold by auction, on the premises of the Royal Standard, Leiston, the household furniture, seven featherbeds, bedding and other effects, throughout the house; also a small brewing plant, the property of Mr Jonathan Witting, who is leaving the place.Ipswich Journal, November 1870**
At the Halesworth Petty Sessions of January 1875, the license for the Royal Standard, Leiston, beer house, was transferred from John Cole to James Cole.Ipswich Journal, January 1875**
Originally only licensed as a beerhouse, the pub got its full license on March 3rd 1958 (transferred from the Chediston Duke).
Landlords
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)
(*** historic newspaper information from Bob Mitchell)
