Blaenavon World Heritage Centre
Good for Museums & Art Galleries
Enjoy interactive exhibitions telling the story of our World Heritage Site. Visit the Art Gallery, Café, TIC and Gift Shop. Regular events throughout the year.
Situated in a former school built by the Ironmasters in the early 19th century, the Centre has a programme of exhibitions, events and educational activities all year round. Heritage Cafe, gift shop and art gallery. Interactive screens tell the story of the World Heritage Site.
Visitor Information:
Contact details: Church Road, Blaenavon, Torfaen, NP4 9AS.
Tel: 01495 742333
Email: send us an email
Website: Visit our web site
Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday: 9:00 - 5:00 April to September.
Tuesday to Sunday: 9:00 - 4:00 October to March.
Open Bank Holiday Mondays.
Closed Christmas Eve to New Years Day.
Admission charges: Free admission. Small charge for some events and exhibitions (contact us for details).
Accessibility:
Parking, access, Lift, toilets
Getting here
By road:
Located on the B4246 (Church Road, Blaenavon) between Pontypool and Abergavenny.
Parking:
Car Parking available close to the Centre
Public transport:
Rail:Links to Newport from London Paddington, Bristol and Cardiff and to Abergavenny from Birmingham New Street and Manchester Piccadilly. Bus:Route No X24, 23, 30 Newport - Blaenavon, Route No X4 Abergavenny - Brynmawr, then Route 30 Brynmawr - Blaenavon or X3 Abergavenny - Pontypool, then X24 Pontypool - Blaenavon.
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- Audio Guide
- Castles
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- Free Admission
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- Groups
- Heritage
- Kids Play Area
- Museums & Art Galleries
- New in 2011
- Santa's Grottos
- Shopping
- Sports
- Stately Home / Manor House
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