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The Bell reopened in September 2026 with a food focus. Further details are to follow in due course and, for example, visitors may wish to confim opening and food service times with the pub.

The pub offers a number of seating areas and an external terrace.

The building is timber framed and dates from c1379 It is close to the village's famous ford/water splash. Be careful with the ducks!

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 here

Information for this venue is provided by the Ipswich & East Suffolk Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Babergh District
Last updated
Last surveyed
29/10/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Stonegate
Pub ID
SUF/588
Asset of Community Value
Monday
10:00am ‑ 10:00pm
Tuesday
10:00am ‑ 10:00pm
Wednesday
10:00am ‑ 10:00pm
Thursday
10:00am ‑ 10:00pm
Friday
10:00am ‑ 10:00pm
Saturday
10:00am ‑ 10:00pm
Sunday
10:00am ‑ 10:00pm
Monday
Noon ‑ 3:00pm & 5:00pm ‑ 8:00pm
Tuesday
Noon ‑ 3:00pm & 5:00pm ‑ 8:00pm
Wednesday
Noon ‑ 3:00pm & 5:00pm ‑ 8:00pm
Thursday
Noon ‑ 3:00pm & 5:00pm ‑ 8:00pm
Friday
Noon ‑ 5:00pm & 5:30pm ‑ 9:00pm
Saturday
Noon ‑ 5:00pm & 5:30pm ‑ 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon ‑ 4:00pm

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Current beers

This Pub serves 1 changing beer and 0 regular beers.


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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
but children must remain seated and are not permitted in the bar area. All under-18s must vacate by 9pm.
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
in bar area and external terrace
Real Fire Real Fire
Restaurant Restaurant
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Transport
Ordnance Survey Reference

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