History of The Old House Inn

The Old House is one of the oldest pubs in Wales dating back to approximately 1147AD, with it’s thatched roof it has to be one of the most visited pubs in the country.

It is steeped in history and was once the calling place of William Hopkin, a local Baird who was involved in that very famous love story “The Maid of Cefn Ydfa”. It is rumoured that Will Hopkin wrote the famous song “Buegilo Gwyneth Gwyn” from the upstairs room in The Old House and even to this day this room is known as “Wills Room”.