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Vintage Hotel, Lakenheath

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70 High Street, Lakenheath, IP27 9DS (View on Google Map)

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Only in later years has this property become known as either Cromwell Hotel & Vintage Hotel before its demise in 2007. This imposing premises (at TL713827) set opposite church & which is now being re-developed as private residential housing, aka 'Cromwell Mews' Photographs of this pub and more up-to-date and detailed information about it can be found at suffolk.camra.org.uk/pub/599

Historic Interest

Listed as Bell (in 1855) & as Bell commercial inn (by 1865). Listed as a commercial hotel & posting house in 1900 In 1861 listed at 21 High st. May also be listed at 29 High St. Listed at 30 High St. in 1871 census. A report in the Bury & Norfolk Post & Suffolk Herald** on 28 Aug in 1883 states that : "Mr FINCHAM of the Bell, Lakenheath, had personally attended the petty sessions for the renewal of his licence, on behalf of the same house, for 51 years". A report in the Bury & Norfolk Post & Suffolk Herald** on 15 Jun in 1886 states that : "Mildenhall Petty Sessions: Extension of time: FINCHAM, at Bell, Lakenheath - 1 hour on 15th & 18th".

Information for this venue is provided by the West Suffolk & Borders Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Cromwell Hotel; Bell Hotel
Local Authority
West Suffolk District
Last updated
21/06/2021
Last surveyed
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
WSB/599
Asset of Community Value

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