Photo of The Black Boy Inn, a pub near Caernarfon, Gwynedd, north Wales.

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The Black Boy Inn

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Tucked on Northgate Street inside the walls of Caernarfon, the Black Boy Inn is thought to date back to 1522, one of the oldest surviving inns in North Wales. It’s a low, beamed town-centre pub with rooms, a few hundred yards from the castle and the quay.

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