Gone but not forgotten

Crown Inn, Flint

The Crown Inn in 1910 were supplied by the Chester Northgate Brewery Co. Ltd

Ogmore Valley Hotel, Ogmore Vale

The Ogmore stood on the top of Commerical Street Ogmore Vale.  Has since been converted into flats. 

King George, Maesteg

The King George stood on Commercial Street in Maesteg.  It was opened in 1868 but served its last pint in 1934.

Feathers Inn, Mold

The Feathers Inn was located on Upper High Street and closed around 1920.

Castle Inn, Hawarden

The Castle Inn was located at the junction of the Highway and Gladstone Way.  It was closed in 1925 and later demolished along with the rest of the terrace and replaced with Mossley Court in the late 1960s

White Lion Hotel, Rhyl

The White Lion was located on the high street.  Site of the old inn is now occupied by the bus station.

Gwesty Inn, Croes Penamen nr Abertillery

Five different roads met at Croes Penmaen and therefore quenched the thirst of many a weary traveler.

Like many watering holes in the area, Gwesty Inn was forced to close and be used as a coffee house during the era of Lady Llanover who strongly disapproved of alcohol.  Her desire and power within the community was the death knell for many public houses. 

Coach and Horses, Y Coed y Duon

Tafarn adnabyddus iawn yn Y Coed Duon ar un adeg ond fe’i dymchwelwyd yn anffodus ym 1958.  Roedd yn gyrchfan bwysig iawn i’r Siartwyr cyn eu gorymdaith i Gasnewydd ym 1839.  Heddiw mae Ty’r Siartwyr ar y safle a dadorchuddiwyd plac i gydnabod ei bwysigrwydd i hanes lleol. 

Parrot Inn, Merthyr Tudfil

Parrot Inn, Merthyr Inn

Bell Vue, New Quay

The short lived Bell Vue was located on George Steet.  Opened in circa 1868 and flourished until the 1880s.

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