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Big Pit is a real Welsh coal mine where you can actually go underground and discover what it was like to be a collier - and it's free! ENTER | Blaenafon
Iron Works is probably the best example of an 18th century iron works
anywhere. It is complete with workers cottages and a rare water balance
tower. ENTER |
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Pontypool & Blaenafon railway. Ride on a real steam train up to the Whistle Inn. ENTER | Llancaiach Fawr is a medieval Welsh manor house where you are escorted around by the servants who dress and talk in the english of the 17th century - good fun! ENTER |
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Tredegar House, the seat of the fabulously wealthy and eccentric Morgan family. Situated just off the M4 at Newport. ENTER | St.
Fagans National history museum where historic buildings from all over
Wales have been rebuilt in a beautiful parkland setting. ENTER |
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PLACES TO STAY |
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Stay in a grade ll listed building. There are two superb holiday flats for rent at Prince street post office. An ideal base to explore the area. ENTER | Oakfield B+B. Semi rural setting within asy walking distance of the town and local inns and restaurants.enter |
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Ty Shon Jacob farm. A perfect base for walkers, cyclists and horse riders. enter | Springfields Guest house. Large Victorian house 5 mins fromM4, run with family values.Catering equally for business and tourism. enter. |
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Lamb and Fox. Real ales, a real fire and great company. | The Queen Victoria Inn, family run pub withins a few minutes walking distance of the town and all the Heritage attractions. enter |
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LOCAL BUSINESSES |
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Microlights Wales. Experience what it is like to fly in an open cockpit microlight. ENTER |
Axis Paragliding. soar like a bird over the beautiful Welsh mountains on a thrilling tandem flight. You can also be taught to fly yourself. ENTER |
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Cadno Arian Web Design - the makers of this site! ENTER |
Blaenafon
Cheddar Company. The makers of Pwll Mawr cheddar, matured down a coal
mine! ENTER |
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Web4-u.co.uk To empower |
Browning
Books. collectors and sellers of children's, local and transport titles.The
shop still has it's original mid Victorian frontage.ENTER |
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Welsh Lavender, grown in the beautiful maesmynis valley in Mid Wales. ENTER |
The
visit torfaen website where you can find places to see and things to do
in our area. ENTER |
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The Celtic ocean guide for South Wales holidays, activities and entertainment. ENTER |
Pure
white sea salt from Anglesey ENTER |
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The
Blaenavon Blues football team - the pride of the town! ENTER |
Cheeses From Wales is a company that has been set up by Welsh Cheesemakers to collectively market and distribute a wide range of Welsh Cheeses.ENTER |
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