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Details of pub: Pentre Brunant, Cwmystwyth

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Address/Location: Cwmystwyth
OS Grid Ref: SN789738
Opened: before 1789      
Closed: NOT KNOWN       Type: Pub
Summary: Pentre Brunant was the name of a settlement in the valley of Cwmystwyth on the road between Devil’s Bridge and Rhayader. It was one of two places near Devil’s Bridge which offered accommodation for travellers before Thomas Johnes built a ‘public cottage’ at Devil’s Bridge in 1792-1793.

Notes: It is marked as Pentre Brunant Inn on Roper and Cole's map of Cardiganshire, 1809, and on John Evan's map of part of Cardiganshire, 1824



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