Cadw (Wales Heritage) sites near Blaenavon Parish

Blaenavon Ironworks

BLAENAVON IRONWORKS

1 miles from Blaenavon Parish

Giant of the industrial age still stands tall on the shoulders of its workers

Tretower Court and Castle

TRETOWER COURT AND CASTLE

9 miles from Blaenavon Parish

Two-in-one architectural wonder spans 900 years of history.

White Castle

WHITE CASTLE

9 miles from Blaenavon Parish

The shape of things to come? An early glimpse of Edward I?s Welsh castle-building project

Hen Gwrt Moated Site

HEN GWRT MOATED SITE

9 miles from Blaenavon Parish

A well-preserved moat protecting a vanished manor

Raglan Castle

RAGLAN CASTLE

10 miles from Blaenavon Parish

Welsh fortress-palace transformed into regal residence

Llanthony Priory

LLANTHONY PRIORY

12 miles from Blaenavon Parish

A timeless treasure


No churches found in Blaenavon Parish


Pubs in Blaenavon Parish

Arundel Club

Ton Mawr Avenue, Blaenavon, NP4 9JP
(01495) 791081

Built in 1902, this former pub became a social club in 1952. The spacious premises boasts a large bar, function, and rooms for pool and snooker. It was sold at auction for £175k (list price £145k) in March 2021.
Butterflies Bar & Kitchen

31-33 Old Queen Street, Blaenavon, NP4 9PN
(01495) 791044
butterfliesblaenavon.com

A popular restuarant and bar with an interior that partly reflects its occupation of three former terraced houses. The comfortable bar has two sections, one with a fireplace at either end. A set of crossed keys hangs over one fireplace, a r...
Cambrian Inn

Queen St, Blaenavon, NP4 9HR
(01495) 790327

A corner street pub built in the mid-1800s along with the surrounding housing to accommodate those working in local industry. It is run on the lines of a traditional back street boozer and while it was reported to be not selling real ale re...
Castle Hotel
Elgam & District Working Mens Club

5 Rifle Street, Blaenavon, NP4 9QS
(01495) 790272

Elgam & District Working Mens Club, Blaenavon
Forgeside Inn
Forgeside Rugby Sports & Social Club

100 Broad Street, Blaenavon, NP4 9ND
forgeside.rfc.wales/

While all the action takes place on the rugby ground on Clapham Terrace in Forgeside, the off-field activity is centred around the social club.
Fountain Inn
High Street Social Club

40 High Street, Blaenavon, NP4 9PZ

The club is situated near the local world heritage attractions with Blaenavon World Heritage Centre at the bottom of the road.
Lion Hotel

41 Broad Street, Blaenavon, NP4 9NH
(01495) 792516
thelionhotelblaenavon.co.uk

The Lion was transformed before opening its doors again to the public at the end of May 2014. With help from local authority funding the aim was to provide the town with a quality hotel venue for visitors to the local world heritage sites (...
Market Tavern

89 Broad Street, Blaenavon, NP4 9NE
(01495) 790030

Re-opened in late 2011 after a period of closure this traditional pub is enjoying a new lease of life. A small snug at the front has been converted into an intimate dining room where customers can enjoy good value home cooked locally source...
Pottery

Llanover Road, Blaenavon, NP4 9HT
(01495) 790395

Two bar pub with a smaller front bar with TV and comfortable seating area, and a larger back bar with views over the mountains. No food is served currently. Outside drinking area next to to a children's play area make this ideal for familie...
Queen Victoria

Princes Street, Blaenavon, NP4 9BD
(01495) 524364
queenvicblaenavon.co.uk/

Built in 1837, at the start of Queen Victoria's reign - hence the name - a small flight of steps gives entry to a corridor displaying local tourist information. The corridor leads to a recently extended traditional public bar on the left wh...
Rhymney Brewery Visitor Centre

Gilchrist Thomas Estate, Blaenavon, NP4 9RL
(01495) 790456
rhymneybrewery.com

Smart purpose built brewery and visitor centre close to the main entrance to Big Pit Mining Museum. After paying a modest entrance fee, climb the stairs from the entrance foyer up to a gallery that overlooks the brewing operation, an interp...
Riflemans Arms

Rifle Street B4248, Blaenavon, NP4 9QS
(01495) 792297

Popular pub on the fringes of town where significant investment has brought about an extension to the premises and a smart upgrade of the original interior. The large open plan bar has comfortable upholstered seating with much use made of l...
Rolling Mill

43, Broad Street, Blaenavon, NP4 9NH

A once lively traditional pub that fell out of favour locally. It has been converted into living accommodation for someone requiring special needs.
Whistle Inn

Whistle Road, Garn-yr-Erw, Blaenavon, NP4 9SJ
(01495) 790403

This pub is adjacent to Whistle Inn Halt, the northern terminus of the Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway. The Halt is 1307ft (398metres) above sea level and replaced the former Garn-yr-erw Halt which was a little further north. The pub has in t...