Pant-yr-ochain, 16th-century house and pub in Gresford, Wales
Description
Pant-yr-ochain is a two-story stone building dating to the 16th century, situated near a small lake with multiple dining rooms, a central bar area, and an ancient inglenook fireplace. The rooms blend historic architectural details with modern hospitality.
History
This Grade II listed structure originated as a dower house during the Tudor period and has retained its architectural character from that era over the centuries. The building stands as a record of how Welsh homes were designed in the 16th century.
Culture
The pub maintains Welsh brewing traditions by serving local ales from nearby regional breweries, which visitors can enjoy alongside classic British meals in the dining rooms.
Practical
The venue offers meals in comfortable indoor and outdoor seating areas throughout the day. The setting features established gardens and broad paths that visitors can easily explore when arriving and departing.
Did you know?
The long entrance drive is lined with mature trees and opens onto expansive gardens featuring terraces that overlook the surrounding Welsh countryside. This natural setting gives the place a quiet, secluded feel that many visitors find memorable.
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