
What is recorded here
This grey commemorative plaque records: The Gogerddan Arms, later renamed The Lion Royal, was built c1727 and served as a mail-coaching inn from 1807-1862. From 1961-1989 it was Padarn Hall, a university hall of residence. Recorded plaque organisation: Aberystwyth Civic Society.
The Gogerddan Arms, built around 1727 and later renamed The Lion Royal, served as a crucial mail-coaching inn from 1807-1862, facilitating communication across Wales before becoming Padarn Hall, a university hall of residence from 1961-1989.
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