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Angel, Lavenham

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Stands in the ancient market area at the centre of this historic village. Four local real ales are always on tap and these together with a good wine list, complement the food for which the Angel is renowned. An a la carte menu using local produce is available. Eight well equipped en suite bedrooms and a stunning residents sitting room ensure it is also a comfortable place to stay. Ask to see the medieval vaulted cellars during quiet periods. Piano played occasionally. Games in public area include dominoes and many board games.

Historic Interest

The Angel was first licensed in 1420, but the building probably dates from at least two centuries earlier). A report in the Ipswich Journal** on 06 Oct in 1857 states "Free Public House to let - The Angel Inn, Lavenham. Apply to Mr G. DEACON, on the premises." Was in the same family ownership from 1990 to 2011 & is popular with locals & visitors. Photographs of this pub and more historical information about it can be found at suffolk.camra.org.uk/pub/605

Information for this venue is provided by the West Suffolk & Borders Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Babergh District
Last updated
24/07/2025
Last surveyed
31/12/2017
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Wellington
Pub ID
WSB/605
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 - 10:30pm

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Current beers

This Pub serves 4 changing beers and 0 regular beers.


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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Parking Parking
Accommodation Accommodation
Games Games
Real Fire Real Fire
Restaurant Restaurant
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Quiet Quiet
Transport
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