Halkyn had many public houses in the early 19th century. These public houses included the Crown Inn, (now known as Crown Cottages) which was situated on the left-hand side as you go towards Rhes-y-cae from the Old Halkyn Post Office.
In the early 19th century, Halkyn had several public houses. One such place was the Crown Inn (now known as Crown Cottages), located on the left-hand side of the road that leads from the Old Halkyn Post Office to Rhes-y-cae.