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In the light of the government announcement of March 20th, all pubs are now closed until further notice.
A number of pubs are providing takeaway food and/or drinks during the Covid-19 lockdown. Some offer deliveries, while others are selling from the premises. This page lists details of those we know about.
If you can give any of our pubs some support through these terrible times by buying some takeaway food or drink, please do so. Our pubs need as much support of possible if they're going to still be there for us when the crisis is over.
Wenham Magna Queen's Head (Wenham Queen)
opening hours
closed Mon; 12-2.30, 6.30-11; 12-3 Sun
guest beers
This pub serves 1 guest ale.
Local licensing authority for Wenham Magna is Babergh
CAMRA Ipswich & East Suffolk branch.
last updated Mar 4th, 2020.
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Wenham Magna Queen's Head (Wenham Queen)
Real Ale is sold here.
Capel St Mary Rd, CO7 6PU
grid reference TM 072 386
bar / diner, opened victorian
A remotely located Victorian cottage-style pub with a large separate restaurant. Home made curries created to authentic recipes have been a house speciality for many years, with over 30 styles on menu. Other cuisine is also available; the ploughman's lunch is well-thought of. In recent years, the pub has been stocking a selection of bottled Belgian beers.
There is a small enclosed garden to rear. There is a toilet accessible to disabled customers.
Dogs are welcome, but only on the forecourt.
Facilities
Beer garden or other outside drinking area
Dogs welcome
Evening meals
Family friendly
Lunchtime meals (not just snacks)
Parking
Real fire
Traditional pub games available
Gallery
Nearest railway station
Manningtree: 6.7 miles (10.8km)
White Horse 1.61 miles
Carrier's Arms 2.0 miles
Hare & Hounds 2.0 miles
Marquis 2.4 miles
Case is Altered 2.4 miles
Royal Oak 2.7 milesHistorical interest
A report in the Ipswich Journal** on 02 Oct in 1883 states that :
Robert DEATH, Queen's Head, Great Wenham, was sued for £8 for selling a stolen pony but this was later settled by the Dealer, Mr Sexton of Hadleigh.Ipswich Journal, October 2nd 1883**
The pub was reported in Last Orders in January 1981 as a Tolly Cobbold tied house selling mild, Bitter & Original.
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)
