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Lowestoft Oak Tavern
Lowestoft Oak Tavern
North West, 52.48289,1.75075
Real Ale is sold here.
73 Crown St (West), NR32 1SQ
grid reference TM 547 938
Popular with all ages, this well run, lively, drinkers back street local has an open plan interior. At one end is a pool table and TV for sporting events. The other side has a larger seating area and is decorated with memorabilia from Belgium. Its four hand pumps serve local real ales usually including a dark beer in winter months. Outside at the rear is a small patio and a car park.
Facilities
- Beer garden or other outside drinking area: patio at rear
- Beer served through handpumps
- Bus stop nearby (see transport links for details)
- Dogs welcome
- Parking
- Pub sells beer from local brewers
- Smoking area: On rear patio
- Sport TV
- Traditional pub games available
Railway station about 0.7 miles away (see transport links for details)
Gallery
Nearest railway station
Historical interest
Owner/operator: Whitbread
Currently closed. Rumoured to be reopening 1997.CAMRA's 1997 Suffolk Real Ale Guide
Crown Street was renumbered between 1901 & 1911 and the pub number changed from 37a or 38 to 73.
In 1937 the pub was listed in Kelly's Directory as one of 220 pubs that were retailing beer that they were brewing.
Landlords
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)