Historic pubs · East of England
The Nutshell
In or near Fornham St Martin.
The Nutshell in England East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bury St Edmunds · 1.0 km
- Free entry
About
The Nutshell is a historic pub in England East, United Kingdom. Britain's pubs are a cornerstone of its tourist appeal — from medieval coaching inns and timber-framed alehouses to grand Victorian gin palaces — and many are listed buildings serving real ale and traditional food.
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Official information
The Nutshell is recognized as Britain's smallest pub, located in Bury St Edmunds. It offers a unique atmosphere with a bar measuring just 15ft by 7ft, serving a selection of fine ales and showcasing historical items and memorabilia.
Place summary
The Nutshell is a pub located in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, in the East of England. It is notable for being one of the smallest pubs in the UK. This establishment offers a traditional pub atmosphere, catering to locals and visitors alike. Expect a selection of beverages and a congenial environment.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2448, 0.7127
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- West Suffolk
- Parish
- Bury St Edmunds
- Postcode
- IP33 1UL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
- Nearest railway station
- Bury St Edmunds — 1 km
- Official site
- www.thenutshellpub.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q2222663 (CC0)
- wikipedia: The Nutshell (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Nutshell?
- The Nutshell is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP33 1UL), in the parish of Bury St Edmunds.
- What is The Nutshell?
- The Nutshell in England East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Nutshell?
- The nearest railway station is Bury St Edmunds, about 1.0 km away. The nearest town is Fornham St Martin. Drivers can use postcode IP33 1UL.
- Who owns The Nutshell?
- The Nutshell is owned by | opened_date =.
- Is The Nutshell free to visit?
- Yes, The Nutshell is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Nutshell?
- The nearest railway station is Bury St Edmunds, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP33 1UL.