android appSudbury Prince of Wales
opening hours
- Mon-Sat: 1200-1300, 1800-2400
- Sun: 1200-2330
regular real ales
- Greene King London Glory [H]
Local licensing authority for Sudbury is Babergh
CAMRA West Suffolk & Borders branch.
last updated May 21st, 2021.
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Sudbury Prince of Wales
Real Ale is sold here.
Large open-plan bar with a separate games area. Live music every Sat. Food available. Reputedly the cellar once had various passageways linking it to other buildings in the town.
A Victorian brewery was located on site.
Facilities
Beer garden or other outside drinking area
Bus stop nearby (see transport links for details)
Dogs welcome
Family friendly
Live music
Lunchtime meals (not just snacks)
Real fire
Traditional pub games available
Railway station about 0.6 miles away (see transport links for details)
Gallery
Nearest railway station
Sudbury: 0.6 miles (1.0km)
North Street Tavern 0.07 mile
Grover & Allen 0.08 mile
Wagon 0.10 mile
Bay Horse 0.15 mile
White Horse 0.18 mile
Weaver's Tap 0.20 mileHistorical interest
The pub is shown on this old OS map from 1876 (interactive map).
Note: The 1871 census records two Thomas Sillitoes, both age 42, the other is at the Hare.
Died on 26th December 1894, at the Prince of Wales, Sudbury, Harry Wilfred, second son of William Shelley, aged 10 years.Ipswich Journal, January 1895**
The Prince of Wales Inn at Sudbury was knocked down (sold) to Mr David Ward of Foxearth for £2,200.Suffolk Free Press, March 6th 1907*
In the November/December 1981 edition of Last Orders**** it was reported that the Prince of Wales was a Free House with Adnams on handpump. Previously the pub had been owned by Charringtons (Ind Coope).
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)
(* report reproduced with kind permission from Foxearth & District Local History Society)
(** 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 pictures from http://www.foxearth.org.uk
