Blaenavon World Heritage Site

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  1. Blaenavon Ironworks
    The famous ironworks at Blaenavon were a milestone in the history of the Industrial Revolution. Visitors can view cottages furnished in three time periods. Recently used for BBC Coalhouse as 'Stack Square'. Part of a World Heritage site.
  2. Blaenavon World Heritage Centre
    The small town of Blaenavon and its surrounding landscape at the head of the Eastern Valley of Torfaen.
    1. Big Pit Museum
      Discover Wales' rich mining heritage in this award-winning interactive museum is set in the Blaenafon Industrial Landscape and designated UNESCO World Heritage Site.
      1. Keeper's Pond
        The Keeper’s Pond, also known as Pen-ffordd-goch Pond or the Forge Pond, is situated near Pwll Du, on the hill above Blaenavon.
      2. Keepers Pond
        4 mile walk from Keepers Pond around the summit of the Blorenge.
      3. Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal
        A beautiful canal running through Brecon, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire and Pontypool.
      4. Goytre Wharf
        Goytre Wharf is a 200 year old industrial heritage site that includes a busy visitor centre and marina on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal.

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