Blaenavon
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Blaenavon (Welsh: Blaenafon) is a town in Torfaen, South Wales. The Blaenavon Industrial Landscape has been named a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Get in
- Just south of the A465 Heads of the Valleys Road on the B4246 7 miles of Abergavenny.
- bus 34 from Brynmawr or X24 from Newport.
See
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phone: +44 1495 790311The National Museum of Wales has turned this former coal mine into a look back at what mining life was like in days gone by. The highlight of the trip is an underground tour of the mine itself, led by a retired Welsh miner.
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phone: +44 1495 792615address: NP4 9RN
Do
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address: Broad Street, NP4 9ND
Buy
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phone: +44 1495 793123address: 80 Broad St
Eat
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phone: +44 1495 791 044address: 31 Old Queen St,
Sleep
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phone: +44 1495 792829address: 1 Oakfield Terrace, Varteg Road, Blaenavon, Torfaen, NP4 9DSFamily run friendly bed and breakfast accommodation in the World Heritage Site