Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
14224
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
02/03/1994  
Date of Amendment
02/03/1994  
Name of Property
The Three Horseshoes Inn  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire  
Community
Cenarth  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
226993  
Northing
241516  
Street Side
 
Location
Situated on the main road, W of the church.  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
The inn was a stop for mail coaches from Carmarthen to Cardigan in the C19. Run by the Thomas family, innkeepers and blacksmiths. The Old Brewhouse, adjoining, may have been an earlier inn.  

Exterior
Early to mid C19 inn, said to date from 1806 but exterior looks later, rendered with slate roof and two brick end stacks. Two storeys, three-window range of small arched sashes with radiating glazing bars in heads and slate sills. Centre C20 door in hipped C19 timber porch with slate roof. Single storey E end outbuilding with slate roof and stable door. Door has ventilation slots in upper half. Rear was outshut, but has large C20 rear additions.  

Interior
Interior has large timber lintel to W end fireplace.  

Reason for designation
Included for group value.  

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