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Bushel, Bury St. Edmunds

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28-29 St John's St, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 1SN (View on Google Map)
(01284) 754333
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Restored former 15th-century coaching inn. Part of the original flint wall can seen in the separate dining area. Within a ten-minute walk from the Abbey Gardens.

Historic Interest

Also listed at 38 Long Brackland (in 1823 + 1839) & 24 Long Brackland (in 1830). A report in the Ipswich Journal* in 1836 (Mar-26) when Mrs Fanny King was landlady stated: William Chenery ostler at the Bushel was a witness in an attempted murder trial. The Bushel is described as backing onto St. Andrews Street." A report in the Bury & Norwich Post* in 1891 (Mar-10) when Mr Ellis was landlord stated: "he was accused of selling beer from a cart at Wordwell to men working in a field. The Licencing Act required a written order & deliveries to be made to a house." Photographs of this pub and more historical information about it can be found at suffolk.camra.org.uk/pub/122

Information for this venue is provided by the West Suffolk & Borders Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Rose
Local Authority
West Suffolk District
Last updated
15/07/2025
Last surveyed
29/11/2019
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Greene King
Pub ID
WSB/122
Asset of Community Value
Monday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Tuesday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Friday
11:00am - Midnight
Saturday
11:00am - Midnight
Sunday
11:00am - 10:30pm
Monday
11:00am - 9:00pm
Tuesday
11:00am - 9:00pm
Wednesday
11:00am - 9:00pm
Thursday
11:00am - 9:00pm
Friday
11:00am - 9:00pm
Saturday
11:00am - 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 9:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 1 changing beer and 2 regular beers.

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Greene King - Abbot TasteMatch Prediction

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ABBOT ALE PUMP CLIP CLOSE UP
Greene King - Abbot Premium Bitter • 5% Spotted twice.
ABBOT ALE PUMP CLIP CLOSE UP
Greene King - Abbot

This beer is served regularly and Spotted twice. at Bushel, Bury St. Edmunds.

ABV 5%
Dispense Handpump
Style Premium Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Greene King - IPA TasteMatch Prediction

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GREENE KING IPA PUMP CLIP FRONT
Greene King - IPA Session Bitter • 3.4% Spotted twice.
GREENE KING IPA PUMP CLIP FRONT
Greene King - IPA

This beer is served regularly and Spotted twice. at Bushel, Bury St. Edmunds.

ABV 3.4%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Parking Parking
Accommodation Accommodation
Games Games
Restaurant Restaurant
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
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Transport
Nearby Station (656m)
Bury St Edmunds
Ordnance Survey Reference
TL852646

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