Museums · South Wales
Afan Forest Mining museum
Afan Forest Mining museum — a museum in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Hywel Williams — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Afan Forest Mining museum is a museum located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Afan Forest Mining Museum is located in South Wales. This museum focuses on the region's mining heritage, showcasing the history and impact of the coal mining industry. It offers insights into the daily lives of miners and the technological advancements of the era.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.6417, -3.7055
- District
- Neath Port Talbot
- Parish
- Cymer and Glyncorrwg
- Postcode
- SA13 3HG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberafan Maesteg
Sources
- osm: node/471928131 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Afan Forest Mining museum?
- Afan Forest Mining museum is in South Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.6417°, -3.7055°.
- Is Afan Forest Mining museum wheelchair accessible?
- Partially — OpenStreetMap notes limited wheelchair access at Afan Forest Mining museum. Check ahead for specific facilities.