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Bell, Kersey

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The Street, Kersey, IP7 6DY (View on Google Map)
(01473) 823229
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Timber framed pub which is popular with diners & offers a number of seating areas. Set close to the village's famous water splash. Be careful of the ducks!

The building dates from about 1379.

Historic Interest

An extract from a report in the Suffolk Chronicle** on Apr-10 in 1813 states that : Sale by Auction on 29 April 1813 Lot 3. A capital public house known by the sign of The Bell, Kersey, in the occupation of Mr Robert WARD consisting of 3 parlours, 6 chambers, good kitchen, brew house, pantry, cellar & wash house, stable, yard, cart lodge & an excellent malting office with chambers for 15 coombs steep. The building dates from the 14th century. Photographs of this pub and more historical information about it can be found at suffolk.camra.org.uk/pub/588

Information for this venue is provided by the Ipswich & East Suffolk Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Babergh District
Last updated
29/06/2023
Last surveyed
15/03/2023
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
SUF/588
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 - 11:00pm
Saturday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 8:00pm
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 - 2:30pm & 5:30pm - 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 2:30pm & 5:30pm - 9:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves no changing beers and 1 regular beer.

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Adnams - Southwold Bitter TasteMatch Prediction

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Adnams - Southwold Bitter
Adnams - Southwold Bitter Session Bitter • 3.7% Spotted 4 times.
Adnams - Southwold Bitter
Adnams - Southwold Bitter

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 4 times. at Bell, Kersey.

ABV 3.7%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

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