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Details of pub: Castell Howell Arms, Pontsian

Other names: Tafarn Bach; Castell Hywel Arms; Castle Howell
Address/Location: SA44 4TZ
OS Grid Ref: SN4402748435
Opened: c.      
Closed: open 2017       Type: Pub
Summary: Re-opened under new managemengt 2017, as Tafarn Bach

Notes: 1875
licensee: David Thomas (Worrall’s Directory, 1875)
14 July 1903
Particulars and conditions of sale of freehold farms on the Alltyrodin Estate in the parishes of Llandyssil and Llandissiliogogo, including Gwarallt y Ferdre, the Castle Howell Arms Public House.
Ceredigion Archives, ADX/424/7
1905
Petty Sessions: Llandyssul; number on list: 11; name of premises: Castell Hywel Arms; Parish / Place: Llandysul Parish; Licensee: Thomad, David; owner or tenant : owner; registered owner : licencee; free or tied: free; tied to: [blank]; type of licence: full; on or off licence: on; number of licenced days per week: 7. (1905 list)

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Photograph of Castell Howell Arms

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Photograph of Castell Howell Arms in 2015

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Castell Howell Arms, Pontsian

Date: 1960 (approx)


People associated with this establishment
Thomas, David [-]
Thomas, Mary [-]

Total: 1