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BUCK THORPE St. ANDREW B index Buck
Thorpe St. Andrew
55 YARMOUTH ROAD
 THORPE STREET		 BLOFIELD HUNDRED FULL LICENCE -
BLOFIELD & WALSHAM LICENCE REGISTER PS 8/6/1 to PS 8/6/3 (1872 to c1957)
St. GEORGES BREWERY (Westons) Sold at auction 18.08.1864 to Youngs & Co
YOUNGS & Co Freehold owned by George Morse as recorded in Trust Deed dated 1837 to 1851
YOUNGS, CRAWSHAY & YOUNGS   
BULLARDS  
WATNEY MANN  
NORWICH BREWERY  
ENTERPRISE INNS (Leased by Indulge group of houses by 2011) Trading as the Ei Group by 2017.
BLACK ORANGE INVESTMENTS Purchased September 2019
BRIDGESTONES 2025
Licensees :
   
WILLIAM BRINDED 1789
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JAMES SMITH 1830
JOSEPH SMITH
& coal dealer 1850
age 53 in 1851
& gardener		 1836 - 1861
Mrs M. A. SMITH 1865 - 1869
PHILIP FROST
& brickmaker		 by 1871
FREDERICK WILLIAM TIBBS 10.07.1876
WILLIAM JAMES HARPER
& coal merchant		 by 1877
 Mrs CATHERINE HARPER by 1888
WALTER ALFRED MOORE 22.11.1915
WALTER PERCY MOORE
(Wally)		 26.11.1934
to c1950
TED & DAPHNE RUTTER
(Went to Coach & Horses, Thorpe Road)		 to 1964
JACK & CONNIE QUINNEY from 1964
PATSY DASHWOOD 1982 - June 2005
VANESSA MARTIN & PETER SCOTT From June 2005
Closed 2008
ANDY HAGUE & KATE BRANFORD
managers		 11 2008
DAVE TUMBER October 2010
Closed Aug - Nov 2014
RUSSELL EVANS &
JOHN LINFORD
(LAURENCE KITSON - manager)		 Dec 2014 - 22.10.2017
VICTORIA & GRAHAME MacDONALD
(EMMA BULLOCK
manager)		 11.2017
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The Buck - 1998
1998
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Grade II listed building said to date from 12thC.

Recorded in Register of Blofield, Taverham & Walsham Hundred licensed houses taken 9th September 1789.

Renovated internally 2005.
Features :-
Beer garden.
Food.

November 2008 - new licensee Gordon Thwaites takes over following a three week closure. He also runs the HARTE in Costessey, the FORGE, Wymondham WINDMILL and Loddon SWAN.

Part of the Indulge group of houses by 2011. Other houses in the group include the LANGTRY and the MULBERRY

October 2017 - Enterprise Inns, trading as the Ei Group, terminate the tenancy at will of the current licensee(s) and house to close Sunday 22nd October. Ei Group state their intention "to re-open the house as soon as possible".

November 2017 - To re-open Friday 24th November 2017 with new tenants. Lessees Victoria and Grahame MacDonald who also run the CELLAR HOUSE at Eaton, WHITE LODGE at Attleborough and the OLD RAM at Tivetshall St. Mary.

Closed by 14th May 2019 and offered for sale by Ei - £350,000.

Entered to be auctioned September 2019 with a guide price of £290,000.

Advertised December 2019 as being available to rent.

Proposal July 2022 to reopen, but with Cafe and Nail Bar included....

Plans announced May 2025 to reopen during the coming summer as
BRIDGESTONES?