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Details of place: Betws Ifan (p)
other names: Bettws Evan
County: Ceredigion
OS Grid Ref: SN302474 = 52.0988175767, -4.48037502863
Type of place: Parish
Notes: Reported in the Church of England Convocation Committee Report on Intemperance (1869) as being one of fourteen parishes in Cardiganshire with neither a public house or a beer-house.
The 1888 25-inch map shows a 'Lion Cottage' which suggests there has been something there in the past. It is still shown on the 2017 Ceredigion OS map as 'Black Lion'
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Black Lion , Betws Ifan (p)
David Davies beerhouse , Bryn, Betws Ifan (p) (exact location uncertain)
Total: 1
Additional informationNewspaper:
Selling beer without a licence
Date: 1877
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