Ufford Crown
opening hours
- Mon-Tue: closed
- Wed-Fri: 1200-1500, 1700-2230
- Sat: 1200-2300
- Sun: 1200-2100
food times
- Mon-Tue: closed
- Wed-Sat: 1200-1400, 1730-2030
- Sun: 1200-1500, 1700-1900
listed building grade II
Local licensing authority for Ufford is East Suffolk
CAMRA Ipswich & East Suffolk branch.
last updated Aug 16th, 2021.
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Ufford Crown
North West, 52.1257,1.34845
Cask Ale is sold here.
High Street, IP13 6EL
grid reference TM 292 527
Originally built as a farmhouse in the 17th century. This large, Grade II Listed two bar pub located alongside the former main road (once the A12), which has since been by-passed.
Tastefully furnished throughout, it offers a range of quality beers and food. Beer garden may also feature a marque during spring and summer months for private functions.
Facilities
Accessible to disabled customers
Accommodation available
Beer garden or other outside drinking area
Bus stop nearby (see transport links for details)
Evening meals
Lunchtime meals (not just snacks)
Parking
Real fire
Restaurant or separate dining area
Separate bar
Traditional pub games available
Railway station about 1.9 miles away (see transport links for details)
Gallery
Nearest railway station
Melton: 1.9 miles (3.1km)
White Lion 0.60 mile
Greyhound 1.37 miles
Wilford Bridge 1.58 miles
Elephant & Castle 1.61 miles
Coach & Horses 1.74 miles
George 2.1 milesHistorical interest
The pub is shown on this old OS map from about 1902 (interactive map)
Owner/operator: Pubmaster
Large two bar pub on the former route of the A12. Bar generously decorated with brass ornamentation. Daily home cooked specials available to supplement the main menu. Beware the fake Cidermaster handpump.
Beers: Whitbread Flowers IPA CAMRA's 1997 Suffolk Real Ale Guide
A reference appears in the Ipswich Journal, September 15th 1739*** to Francis Shaw at the Crown in Ufford.
A reference appears in the Ipswich Journal, April 13th 1765*** to James Brooks at the Crown in Ufford.…
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)
(some old PO directory information courtesy of londonpublichouse.com)
(** historic newspaper information from Stuart Ansell)
(*** historic newspaper information from Bob Mitchell)
(**** historic newspaper information from John Martin)
NOTE: A messuage equates to a dwelling-house and may include outbuildings, orchard, curtilage or court-yard and garden - this may have been an earlier structure to the current property.
