ɐ lˈiːs dˈeɪɾɪŋ fɹʌm wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd fˈaɪvhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti θɹˈiː stˈeɪts ðæt ɡɹˈaʊndz ʌvðə bˈɛɹ ˈɪn wʌz bˈaʊndᵻd ɔnðə sˈaʊθ baɪ ðə sˈɛmɪtˌɛɹi ʌv sənt ˈɛdwɚdz tʃˈɜːtʃ, wˌɪtʃ lˈeɪ wˌɛɹ ðə pɹˈɛzənt pˈʌb, ðə bˈɛɹ, stˈændz.
A lease dating from 1523 states that grounds of The Bear Inn was bounded on the south by the cemetery of St Edward's Church, which lay where the present pub, The Bear, stands.