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Historic Pembrokeshire Pub Saved by Community Support

10/5/2025

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In 2017, Tafarn Sinc faced closure but was saved by community investment raising over £400,000 from about 400 shareholders, including an American rugby fan.
The pub was established in 1876 in Rosebush, Pembrokeshire.
The Llewelyn family ran it for 25 years before selling; it remains a local staple and was listed in the Daily Mail's top 100 pubs.

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Story summary

In 2017, Tafarn Sinc faced closure but was saved by community investment raising over £400,000 from about 400 shareholders, including an American rugby fan.
The pub was established in 1876 in Rosebush, Pembrokeshire.
The Llewelyn family ran it for 25 years before selling; it remains a local staple and was listed in the Daily Mail's top 100 pubs.