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Details of pub: Pen-bont Inn, Aberarth / Aber-arth

Other names: Penbont Inn
Address/Location: Aberarth
OS Grid Ref: SN4798863786
Opened: c.      
Closed: NOT KNOWN       Type: Inn
Summary: 'P.H.' is marked on the 25 inch map, 1889 and 'Inn' on the 1 inch map, 1897 but not on the 6 inch map 1905.

Notes: 1798 ‘An excellent little inn at the village of Aberarth, afforded us an admirable accommodation last night’.
Warner, Richard, Rev. (1763-1857), A Second Walk through Wales in August and September, 1798, (1799), p. 329
1886 Notice of auction to be held at the Pen-bont Inn, Llanddewi-Aberarth Aber Obs 12 June 1886. As the P.H. on the OS map is next to the bridge, that seems conclusive.



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