Lord Caradoc
69-73 Station RoadPort Talbot
SA13 1NW
ku.oc.noopsrehtewdj@927p
(01639) 896007
Opening times: Mon–Thu 08:00-24:00; Fri and Sat 08:00-01:00 next day; Sun 08:00-24:00
Regular beers:
Greene King Abbot, Ruddles Best Bitter, Sharp's Doom Bar
See more about this pub on WhatPub, CAMRA's national pub guide.
The Lord Caradoc is a Wetherspoon pub located in the centre of Port Talbot close to both the bus and railway stations. Good atmosphere with a varied clientele from shoppers to regulars. There are 3 regular ales seen in most Wetherspoon pubs on offer and usually three guest ales, which are often from South Wales regional and micro breweries.
History:- The pub is named after Caradoc ap Iestyn, first of the Lords of Afan, who built a wooden stronghold here in the mid 12th century. Before World War II, there was a gentlemen’s outfitters on the site. which closed down in the 1980s. The walls are adorned with photographs of the town from times gone by and famous people from the area.