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Places to visit in Torfaen
86 places indexed in Torfaen, in South Wales (86).
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π· 3Aqueducts Β· South Wales
Aqueduct over Afon Lwyd, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
Aqueduct over Afon Lwyd, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal β Grade II listed building in Torfaen County Borough. It is about 450m south-east of Pontymoile roundabout approached by the canal towpath from Pontymoile basin. Spans the border between New Inn and Pontymoile communities.
π· 3Aqueducts Β· South Wales
Aqueduct over Dowlais Brook on Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
Aqueduct over Dowlais Brook on Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal β Grade II listed building on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal some 200m S of Two Locks Road in Cwmbran.
π· 3Chapels Β· South Wales
Bethlehem Independent Chapel
Bethlehem Independent Chapel β Independent chapel in Blaenavon.
π· 5Museums Β· South Wales
Big Pit National Coal Museum
Big Pit National Coal Museum β former coal mine and industrial heritage museum in Blaenavon in south-east Wales, United Kingdom.
π· 3Quarries Β· South Wales
Blaen Pig quarries
Blaen Pig quarries β sandstone quarry at Pwll Du, near Blaenavon, in Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom.
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π· 3Memorials & monuments Β· South Wales
Blaenafon War Memorial
Blaenafon War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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π· 3Chapels Β· South Wales
Blaenavon Evangelical Church
Blaenavon Evangelical Church β former Baptist chapel in Blaenavon.
π· 5Museums Β· South Wales
Blaenavon Ironworks
Blaenavon Ironworks β former ironworks transformed into a museum.
π· 3Parks Β· South Wales
Boating Lake Park
Boating Lake Park β large Welsh public park in Cwmbran.
π· 3Mountains & hills Β· South Wales
Coity Mountain
Coity Mountain β Named summit at 578 m.
π· 3Theatres Β· South Wales
Congress Theatre
Congress Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
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π· 3Historic bridges Β· South Wales
Garndiffaith Viaduct
Garndiffaith Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
π· 5Heritage railway stations Β· South Wales
Gorsedd Stones
Gorsedd Stones β Public artwork (sculpture).
π· 3Chapels Β· South Wales
Horeb Welsh Baptist Chapel
Horeb Welsh Baptist Chapel β Baptist chapel in Blaenavon.
π· 4Abbeys & priories Β· South Wales
Llantarnam Abbey
Llantarnam Abbey β house in Llantarnam, Torfaen, Wales, UK.
π· 3Cemeteries Β· South Wales
Llwyncelyn Cemetery
Llwyncelyn Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
π· 3Mountains & hills Β· South Wales
Mynydd Twyn Glas
Mynydd Twyn Glas β Named summit at 472 m.
π· 3Reservoirs & lochs Β· South Wales
Pen-ffordd-goch Pond
Pen-ffordd-goch Pond β pond in Monmouthshire, Wales, UK.
π· 3Other places Β· South Wales
Pontypool Indoor Market
Pontypool Indoor Market is a place of interest in the United Kingdom.
π· 3Mines & mining heritage Β· South Wales
Pontypool Market
Pontypool Market β Grade II listed building in Torfaen County Borough. In Pontypool town centre in Market Street, with secondary entrances in Commercial Street and Crane Street.
π· 4Parks Β· South Wales
Pontypool Park
Pontypool Park β former grounds of Pontypool House.
π· 3Historic bridges Β· South Wales
Rising Sun Bridge
Rising Sun Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
π· 3Historic churches Β· South Wales
St Hilda's Church, Griffithstown
St Hilda's Church, Griffithstown β church in Pontypool, Torfaen, Wales.
π· 3Historic churches Β· South Wales
St Michael's Church
St Michael's Church β church in Llantarnam, Torfaen, Wales.
π· 3Historic bridges Β· South Wales
The Big Arch
The Big Arch is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
π· 3Parks Β· South Wales
Woodland Road Park
Woodland Road Park β park in Croesyceiliog, Torfaen, Wales, UK.
π· 4Cathedrals Β· South Wales
Llantarnam Abbey
Llantarnam Abbey is a cathedral in the United Kingdom.
π· 3Theatres Β· South Wales
Workmen's Hall and Institute
Workmen's Hall and Institute in Wales South, United Kingdom.
π· 3Theatres Β· South Wales
Scene Cinemas
Scene Cinemas in Wales South, United Kingdom.
π· 4Theatres Β· South Wales
Studio Cinema
Studio Cinema in Wales South, United Kingdom.
π· 3Theatres Β· South Wales
Vue Cwmbran
Vue Cwmbran in Wales South, United Kingdom.
π· 3Theatres Β· South Wales
White Rose Cinema
White Rose Cinema in Wales South, United Kingdom.
π· 3Theatres Β· South Wales
Crane Street Cinema
Crane Street Cinema in Wales South, United Kingdom.
π· 3Theatres Β· South Wales
Theatre Royal, Pontypool
Theatre Royal, Pontypool in Wales South, United Kingdom.
π· 5Historic shopping arcades Β· South Wales
Cwmbran Centre
The Cwmbran Centre, renamed M Cwmbran from March 2024, is a shopping centre, office and leisure complex in the town of Cwmbran, Torfaen, Wales. It was formerly named Cwmbran Shopping, then renamed Cwm
π· 4Canals Β· South Wales
Pontymoile Basin
Pontymoile Basin (Welsh: Basn Pont-y-moel) is a mooring point and canal junction on the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal.
π· 3Natural landmarks Β· South Wales
Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway
Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway β a other in wales-south, United Kingdom.
π· 3Breweries Β· South Wales
Rhymney Brewery & Visitors Centre
Rhymney Brewery & Visitors Centre β a brewery in wales-south, United Kingdom.
π· 3Farms (open to visitors) Β· South Wales
Greenmeadow Community Farm
Greenmeadow Community Farm β a other in wales-south, United Kingdom.
π· 3Archaeological sites Β· South Wales
The Canyons
The Canyons β a archaeological in wales-south, United Kingdom.
π· 3Historic houses Β· South Wales
Coity Canol
Coity Canol β a historic house in wales-south, United Kingdom.
π· 3Historic houses Β· South Wales
Coity Mawr Cottage Walls
Coity Mawr Cottage Walls β a historic house in wales-south, United Kingdom.
π· 3Historic houses Β· South Wales
Blowing Engine
Blowing Engine β a historic house in wales-south, United Kingdom.
π· 3Historic houses Β· South Wales
Blast Furnace No. 1
Blast Furnace No. 1 β a historic house in wales-south, United Kingdom.
π· 3Mountains & hills Β· South Wales
Pen-rhiw-Ifor
Pen-rhiw-Ifor β a mountain in wales-south, United Kingdom, 502 m.
π· 3Museums Β· South Wales
Hanbury Arms Haunted Hotel & Museum
Hanbury Arms Haunted Hotel & Museum β a museum in wales-south, United Kingdom.
π· 3Museums Β· South Wales
Torfaen Museum
Torfaen Museum β a museum in wales-south, United Kingdom.
π· 3Museums Β· South Wales
Blaenafon Community Museum
Blaenafon Community Museum β a museum in wales-south, United Kingdom.
π· 3Museums Β· South Wales
Blaenavon Iron Works
Blaenavon Iron Works β a museum in wales-south, United Kingdom.
π· 3Museums Β· South Wales
Llanyrafon Manor
Llanyrafon Manor β a museum in wales-south, United Kingdom.
π· 4Memorials & monuments Β· South Wales
Dog Stone, Mynydd Varteg
The Dog Stone (or Pillar Stone), on Mynydd Farteg, a subsidiary top of Coity Mountain, near the village of Abersychan, Torfaen, Wales, is a memorial, dating from 1864, to "Carlo", a Red setter. It is
π· 4Follies Β· South Wales
Shell Grotto, Pontypool
The Shell Grotto - (Welsh: Groto Cregyn) - (sometimes called the Shell Hermitage) is a Grade II* listed (as of 7 February 1962) late-18th-century stone built, cylindrical, slate roofed shell grotto de
π· 5Public art & sculpture Β· South Wales
Crucifix
Crucifix β a public art in wales-south, United Kingdom.
π· 3Public art & sculpture Β· South Wales
Mine Winch
Mine Winch β a public art in wales-south, United Kingdom.
π· 3Public art & sculpture Β· South Wales
Hope Is Not Broken
Hope Is Not Broken β a public art in wales-south, United Kingdom.
π· 3Memorials & monuments Β· South Wales
The Dog Stone
The Dog Stone β a memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
π· 3Memorials & monuments Β· South Wales
Great Western Railway bridge limit
Great Western Railway bridge limit β a memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
π· 3Memorials & monuments Β· South Wales
John Williams Fielding VC
John Williams Fielding VC β a memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
π· 3Memorials & monuments Β· South Wales
Gilchrist Memorial
Gilchrist Memorial β a memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
π· 3Memorials & monuments Β· South Wales
Pontypool War Memorial Gates
Pontypool War Memorial Gates β a memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.