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CAMRA Mid-Anglia branch.
last updated Jan 14th, 2022.
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Southolt Plough
North West, 52.27365,1.21428
Closed: about 1990
opened 17th century
Southolt Green
grid reference TM 193 688
The pub is shown here on an old OS map from about the end of the 19th century. interactive map
Now residential.
In the September/October 1982 edition of Last Orders*** it was reported that Brian Lamb had been at the Plough (Free house) since April and it remained unchanged with Adnams on handpump.
Gallery
Crown 2.3 miles
Beaconsfield Arms 2.6 miles
Black Horse 3.5 miles
Woolpack 3.7 miles
Ivy House 3.9 miles
White Hart 4.0 milesHistorical interest
The employees of Edwin Clark, of Church Farm, Bedingfield, celebrated a harvest ‘horkey’, by enjoying a thoroughly good dinner at the Plough Inn, Southolt, which Mr Shemings, the landlord provided for the 28 who sat down. Ipswich Journal, Sep 1895**
Landlords
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
Many thanks to Philip Mutton for identifying the correct building for us.
(some old PO directory information courtesy of londonpublichouse.com)
(1861 census information from Malcolm Fairley)
(** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)
(*** historic newspaper information from Bob Mitchell)
(**** Last Orders is a free local newsletter - published by Suffolk CAMRA members since 1978)
Old OS map reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland.
