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Operator: Oak Taverns
54 John Kennedy Road, King's Lynn, PE30 2AA (View on Google Map)

This Pub is Permanently Closed

One of the last surviving of the once many pubs in Lynn's North End, now modernised. In 1905 the composer, Vaughn Williams, visited and here collected many folk songs which he later used in works such as his Sea Symphony. Dec 10, new landlords having briefly closed, they also keep The Three Horseshoes, Roydon. Converted to housing 2013 14/00563/F

Information for this venue is provided by the West Norfolk Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Tilden Smith
Local Authority
Last updated
25/03/2025
Last surveyed
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
KLN/547
Asset of Community Value
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