The Ancient Briton, Swansea
The Ancient Briton is a pub at Brecon Road, Penycae, Swansea, SA9 1YY. The Ancient Briton's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Powys council on 21 October 2025.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- Brecon Road
Penycae
Swansea
SA9 1YY - Council
- Powys
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Ancient Briton’s food hygiene rating
The Ancient Briton's rating is 11 months old.
We have checked The Ancient Briton's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.
The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.
Pubs near The Ancient Briton
- 2Penycae Inn770 m
- 4Abercrave Inn2.7 km
- 4Onllwyn Welfare Hall3.0 km
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Questions about The Ancient Briton
What is the food hygiene rating at The Ancient Briton?
The Ancient Briton's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Powys council on 21 October 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Ancient Briton?
The Ancient Briton is at Brecon Road, Penycae, Swansea, SA9 1YY, in Swansea. Powys council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Penycae Inn, about 770 m away.
What pubs are near The Ancient Briton?
The closest pubs and bars to The Ancient Briton are Penycae Inn (770 m), Abercrave Inn (2.7 km) and Onllwyn Welfare Hall (3.0 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Ancient Briton's hygiene rating up to date?
The Ancient Briton's rating is 11 months old. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.
Source: The Ancient Briton on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Powys council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.