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Newbourne Fox Inn
Newbourne Fox Inn
South West, 52.04014,1.31389
Real Ale is sold here.
The St, IP12 4NY
grid reference TM 273 431
opened 1363
owner/operator: Deben Inns
A picturesque two bar village local with a large garden. A wide range of local food is home cooked & served every day. The menu includes à la carte, gluten free and daily specials.
The garden has a large fish pond and a shed which houses an old skittle alley (the only active one in Suffolk).
The pub was built late 17th or early 18th century.
Facilities
Accessible to disabled customers
Beer garden or other outside drinking area
Beer served through handpumps
Bus stop nearby (see transport links for details)
Camping or caravan site nearby: (close to the pub)
Dogs welcome
Evening meals
Family friendly
Lunchtime meals (not just snacks)
Parking
Quiet pub - no electronic games, piped music or jukebox
Real fire
Restaurant or separate dining area
Separate bar
Smoking area
Traditional pub games available
WiFi available
Gallery
Nearest railway station
Historical interest
The pub is shown on this old OS map from about 1902 (interactive map)
The Fox was built, in part, from old ship timbers and located close to a stream that was once navigable by barges sailing along the nearby river Deben. The pub was also once a regular stopping point for stagecoaches travelling between Felixstowe and Woodbridge.
To be sold, a Publick House, the Fox in Newbourn, Suffolk, at the Crown, Woodbridge, with six or seven acres of good arable pasture land thereunto belonging, now in the occupation of Mrs…
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)
(*** historic newspaper information from Bob Mitchell)
(**** Last Orders is a free local newsletter - published by Suffolk CAMRA memers since 1978)
