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Crown, Hartest

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The Green, Hartest, IP29 4DH (View on Google Map)
(01284) 830250
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In middle of village. This timber framed building has many exposed beams. The pub is part of the Gusto Pronto family, so serves cask beer from their own brewery – The Brewshed – accompanied by good food. The garden bar and pizzeria is open throughout the summer at weekends in idyllic garden with an outdoor play area.

Historic Interest

A notice in the Suffolk Chronicle** on Apr-17 in 1813 reports the death of Mrs I ROBINSON aged 77, who kept this pub for 45 years. Former 16th cent. courthouse converted to a pub during 18th cent, though still used for the petty sessions after conversion, these were reported to be held in the Crown Inn in 1766. Photographs of this pub and more historical information about it can be found at suffolk.camra.org.uk/pub/373

Information for this venue is provided by the West Suffolk & Borders Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Babergh District
Last updated
23/07/2025
Last surveyed
29/11/2019
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Gusto Pronto Ltd
Pub ID
WSB/373
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Noon - 11:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - 11:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 10:30pm
Monday
Noon - 2:30pm & 5:30pm - 9:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 2:30pm & 5:30pm - 9:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 2:30pm & 5:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 2:30pm & 5:30pm - 9:00pm
Friday
Noon - 2:30pm & 5:30pm - 9:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 2:00pm & 5:30pm - 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 8:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 1 changing beer and 2 regular beers.

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Brewshed - Pale TasteMatch Prediction

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Brewshed - Pale
Brewshed - Pale Session Pale Ale • 3.9%
Brewshed - Pale
Brewshed - Pale

This beer is served regularly at Crown, Hartest.

ABV 3.9%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Brewshed - Best Bitter TasteMatch Prediction

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Brewshed - Best Bitter
Brewshed - Best Bitter Session Bitter • 4.3% Spotted once.
Brewshed - Best Bitter
Brewshed - Best Bitter

This beer is served regularly and Spotted once. at Crown, Hartest.

ABV 4.3%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
noon-8pm on bank holidays
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Real Fire Real Fire
Restaurant Restaurant
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Transport
Close to bus routes
Chambers: 374
Ordnance Survey Reference
TL834524

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