The Nutshell, Grade II listed pub in Bury St Edmunds, England.
The Nutshell measures exactly 15 feet by 7 feet, making it the smallest pub in Britain according to the Guinness Book of Records.
Since 1867, this establishment has served ales to patrons in its confined space, earning its Grade II listed status in 1972.
Inside this compact pub, visitors can examine historical items including a preserved 400-year-old black cat discovered during renovations in 1935.
The pub accommodates a maximum of fifteen customers at once, with limited space requiring patrons to stand close together during busy periods.
In 1984, this miniature establishment set a record when 102 people managed to squeeze into its tiny interior space at the same time.
Location: Bury St Edmunds
Accessibility: Niedostępne dla wózków inwalidzkich
Address: 17 The Traverse, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 1BJ IP33 1BJ IP33 1BJ
Website: http://thenutshellpub.co.uk
GPS coordinates: 52.24483,0.71270
Latest update: May 20, 2025 15:26
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