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Leiston White Horse
opening hours
- Mon-Sun: 1100-0100
food times
- Mon-Thu: 1800-2100
- Fri-Sat: closed
- Sun: 1200-1600
guest beers
This pub serves 2 guest ales.
listed building grade II
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 13th, 2020.
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Leiston White Horse
Real Ale is sold here.
Station Rd, IP16 4HD
grid reference TM 443 626
This 18th century hotel offers a lounge bar, restaurant and conservatory drinking area. A more sedate environment than some other bars around the town.
Facilities
Accessible to disabled customers
Accommodation available
Beer garden or other outside drinking area
Beer served through handpumps
Bus stop nearby (see transport links for details)
Dogs welcome
Evening meals
Family friendly
Live music
Lunchtime meals (not just snacks): Only on Sundays.
Parking
Real fire
Restaurant or separate dining area
Separate bar
Traditional pub games available
WiFi available: Free - ask at bar for the key.
Railway station about 4.2 miles away (see transport links for details)
Gallery
Nearest railway station
Saxmundham: 4.2 miles (6.8km)Other nearby Suffolk pubs
Engineer's Arms 0.03 mile
Bar 0.13 mile
Parrot 0.99 mile
Butcher's Arms 1.10 milesHistorical interest
The pub is shown on this old OS map from about 1903 (interactive map)
A reference appears in the Ipswich Journal, August 7th 1756*** to the White Horse in Leiston-Street.
A reference appears in the Ipswich Journal, August 6th 1757*** to the annual Lamb Shew at the White Horse, Leiston.
A shew of Sheep and lambs at Leiston on Mon 26 Aug inst. An ordinary will be provided by James Aniss at White Horse at 1 o clock. Ipswich Journal, 24 Aug 1782
An annual shew of sheep and lambs at the White Horse, Leiston on Tue 19 Aug; where the favours of gentlemen and others will be gratefully acknowledged by their most obedient and humble servant J Artis – dinner at 2 o clock…
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)
(** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)
