Nearly a year after being ravaged by fire, The Rising Sun at Leverington near Wisbech has re-opened.
“Absolutely thrilled with being open again, but over the moon with how the pub looks,” said landlady Maggie Sharman.
The Rising Sun at Leverington has re-opened after a fire forced its closure just before Christmas last year. PHOTO: Wisbech Tweet (taken in June 2024)Her brewery, Elgood of Wisbech, is delighted the pub has risen from the damage caused by the fire.
FLASHBACK: Fire crews at the Rising Sun public house, Leverington near Wisbech.“A huge thank you to everyone for your patience and support during this time,” the brewery announced in a Facebook post.
First glimpse of the Rising Sun at Leverington near Wisbech after re-opening following a fire. PHOTO: The Rising Sun“Landlady Maggie can’t wait to welcome you back to your local!. Come and enjoy great drinks, warm company, and the cozy atmosphere we’ve all missed.”
First glimpse of the Rising Sun at Leverington near Wisbech after re-opening following a fire. PHOTO: The Rising SunOpening Hours (for now):
Lunchtimes: Thursday – Saturday: 12–2ish
Evenings: Wednesday – Saturday: From 5pm
Sundays: 12–4
“Food isn’t being served just yet, watch this space for updates,” added the Elgood spokesperson.
Fenland pub damaged in overnight fire
It was in December last year that the fire broke out but thankfully everyone was evacuated with no serious injuries.
