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Red Lodge Red Lodge
Red Lodge Red Lodge
South East, 52.30191,0.48329
Cask Ale is sold here.
70 Turnpike Rd, IP28 8LB
grid reference TL 694 699
Bar / steakhouse, opened 16th century
owner/operator: Greene King
Former hunting lodge & built about 1600 now a pub restaurant serving wide ranging menu including exotic meats.
It's believed the pub gave the parish its name; the parish itself was only created quite recently (we think about the turn of the century).
Facilities
- Beer garden or other outside drinking area
- Evening meals
- Family friendly
- Lunchtime meals (not just snacks)
- Parking
- Real fire
- Separate bar
- Traditional pub games available
Railway station about 2.4 miles away (see transport links for details)
Gallery
Nearest railway station
Other nearby Suffolk pubs
Historical interest
The pub is shown on this old OS map from about 1901 (interactive map)
Owner/operator: Greene King
Built C1600 as a hunting lodge. Very much a community pub, with the village now by-passed.
Beers: Greene King XX Mild, IPA.CAMRA's 1997 Suffolk Real Ale Guide
Also historically listed as located in Freckenham as late as 1937. (Red Lodge parish was created out of parts of Freckenham and Worlington).
To be let, that old-established Inn, now in full trade, called the Red Lodge, near Newmarket, apply to Robert CLIFTON, Brandon.Ipswich Journal, September 30th 1840**
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 Bob Mitchell)