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 c1987 Named originally the HERO OF REDAN, after Sir Charles Ashe Windham - of Felbrigg. As Major Charles Windham he had led the attack in 1855 against the Redan at Sebastopol Zachariah Bright applied for a new (full) licence 1st September 1857 - it was refused. Robert Burton applied for a new (full) licence 19th August 1862 - it was refused. On 25th August 1863 a new licence was issued, backed by a number of highly respectable persons residing locally. On the night of Thursday 5th November 1863, Mrs. Burton was proceeding towards her house at about a quarter past six. A short distance past the COACH & HORSES, she was seized by a man who threw her against a fence and attempted to get at her pocket. She cried out `Murder' and the assailant attempted to throttle her, but her cries were heard and as assistance arrived, the man ran away. Armed with a description of the fellow, the police anticipate an arrest. Building bears the date 1876. Closed
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| The Norwich Pub Survey of 1986, compiled by the Norwich Society, in association with Norwich City Council, assessed the house:- | |||||||||||||||||||
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