The article in the Cornish Gazette and Falmouth Packet dated Saturday October 9th 1802 refers to "that ancient and well accustomed inn, known by the sign White Hart".
http://www.westcountrypubtrail.co.uk/cornwall/crab--ale-house-truro.htm
The pub has retained its olde world charm offering excellent food, traditional ales, along with a variety of bitters and ciders.
Popular with locals and visitors are the house doubles, a heritage collection of malt whiskeys and fine wines all served in traditional cosy surroundings.
The Crab & Ale is well known for its traditional food and sea food specialities and is a friendly pub with a great atmosphere.
http://www.westcountrypubtrail.co.uk/cornwall/crab--ale-house-truro.htm
25 New Bridge Street
Truro
TR1 2AA
01872 277294
Monday to Saturday 11am to midnight (Food 12pm to 2.30pm) Sunday 12pm to 10.30pm (Food 12pm to 2pm)
Open for food on a Sunday to Wednesday evening from 6 until 9pm
