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Brandon Crown
Brandon Crown
East, 52.44293,0.60522
Closed: some time between September 2009 and May 2013
69 Crown St, IP27 0JU
grid reference TL 771 859
The pub is shown on this old OS map from about 1903 (interactive map)
The present day brick-built Crown Pub replaced an earlier public house of the same name which was little more than a cottage.
It has since been converted into a Punjabi restaurant.
Gallery
Historical interest
Owner/operator: Greene King
Busy local, recently tastefully extended. Good value food.
Beer: Greene King XX Mild, IPA, Seasonal Ale, Abbot.CAMRA's 1997 Suffolk Real Ale Guide
May also be listed at Town St.
Landlords
Footnote
The crown is a simple sign to show loyalty to the reigning monarch and apart from the commonwealth era (1648-60) has been a pub sign for over 600 years.
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
(old PO directory information courtesy of londonpublichouse.com)
(1872 BSE Record Office details & Slater's Royal National and Commercial Directory 1850 from Ken Griffin)
Old OS map reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland.