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King's Arms, Bury St. Edmunds

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23 Brentgovel Street, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 1EB (View on Google Map)

The Grade II Listed building dates from the 17th century. Recently (2017) refurbished. Now 5 hand pumps with Greene King beers including Abbot.

Historic Interest

In 1830 listed at 19 Brentgovel St, in 1861 listed at 24-25 Brentgovel St. In 1888 listed at 22a Brentgovel St. & in 1891 listed at 23 Brentgovel St. Also reported in Guildhall Street (by Kelly's directory, 1892). A report in the Ipswich Journal*** in Jan 1800 states that : The death last week was announced of Mrs Crisp, wife of Mr Crisp, of the King's Arms, Bury. A report in the Ipswich Journal*** in Sep 1800 states that : Died Friday last, Mr Thomas Crisp, of the King's Arms, Bury. A report in the Ipswich Journal*** in Apr 1820 states that : Died Saturday last, Mrs Hunt, wife of Mr Hunt, of the King's Arms public house, in Bury. A report in the Ipswich Journal** on 07 Dec in 1853 states that : "Died, on 30 Nov 1853, aged 72, Mr KENT, late of the King's Arms, Bury". A report in the Ipswich Journal*** in Jan 1870 states that : Died on the 22nd December 1869, after a lengthy affliction, aged 32, Harry son of Mr Frederick Clarke, late of the King's head, Bury. Photographs of this pub and more historical information about it can be found at suffolk.camra.org.uk/pub/146

Information for this venue is provided by the West Suffolk & Borders Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
West Suffolk District
Last updated
20/11/2022
Last surveyed
31/12/2017
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Greene King
Pub ID
WSB/146
Asset of Community Value
Monday
11:00am - 10:00pm
Tuesday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Friday
11:00am - Midnight
Saturday
11:00am - Midnight
Sunday
Noon - Midnight
Monday
No Service
Tuesday
Noon - 3:00pm & 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 3:00pm & 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 3:00pm & 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Friday
Noon - 3:00pm & 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 5:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 4:00pm

Current beers

This Pub serves 3 changing beers and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen
ABBOT ALE PUMP CLIP CLOSE UP
Greene King - Abbot Premium Bitter • 5%
ABBOT ALE PUMP CLIP CLOSE UP
Greene King - Abbot

Premium Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 5%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.

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Cask Marque Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating
Cask Marque: Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating 5 out of 5
Transport
Nearby Station (934m)
Bury St Edmunds
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