The Lost Pubs of Cardiff

[Travis Bickle]

 

[Travis Bickle]

 

[Travis Bickle]

Cross Keys Inn St Mary’s st

 

[Spanker]

Good news, I’ve heard the Unicorn in Pontprennau is going to be reopened.

 

[Travis Bickle]

Good news, I’ve heard the Unicorn in Pontprennau is going to be reopened.

That is good news I thought it was gone for ever

 

[Travis Bickle]

The Wyndham Hotel, Cowbridge rd East, was opposite St David’s Hospital

 

[Spanker]

That is good news I thought it was gone for ever

Nothing more heard other than it’s being done up.
With all those new houses around it, it would be silly not to have a pub there, it would make a killing (you would hope).

 

[Mad Al]

Nothing more heard other than it’s being done up.
With all those new houses around it, it would be silly not to have a pub there, it would make a killing (you would hope).

Last time I went in there the bloke who had it also had the coldstream (millers tavern) and the Forresters.

 

[Travis Bickle]

Good news, I’ve heard the Unicorn in Pontprennau is going to be reopened.

Has it opened yet?

 

[Worse]

Good news, I’ve heard the Unicorn in Pontprennau is going to be reopened.

The estate agents have move Pontprennau to Old St Mellons.

 

[Worse]

The Gower in Cathays, closed in 2014, only pub I knew with a full size snooker table

Al the Grosvenor in Splott used to have four snooker tables up on the third floor.

 

[Mad Al]

Al the Grosvenor in Splott used to have four snooker tables up on the third floor.

Didn't know that, cheers.

 

[Worse]

Didn't know that, cheers.

I used to play on them every week back in 1965-68.

 

[Delboyo]

Great thread this, even though I aint Cardiff born and raised, it brings the nostalgia of years gone by.