Cross Street, New Tredegar, Caerphilly, Caerphilly, NP24 6EG, United Kingdom
The Winding House is THE museum for Caerphilly County Borough. Inside the striking new building you can unearth the hidden history of Caerphilly County Borough, explore our latest exhibition, research your family's past, take part in one of our many events, discover...
4.3 miles
Museum
Civic Centre
Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8AN, United Kingdom
The ironmaster William Crawshay commissioned Cyfarthfa Castle in 1824. This grand castellated mansion overlooked his immensely successful ironworks and has been called, "the most impressive monument of the Industrial Iron Age in South Wales".
6.2 miles
Museum
4 Chapel Row, Georgetown, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1BN, United Kingdom
4 Chapel Row is a fine example of a typical ironworker's cottage. Built in the 1820's for the workers of the Cyfarthfa Ironworks, the cottage was the birthplace in 1841 of Joseph Parry, Wales best known composer. His much loved 'Myfanwy' is still a favourite of Welsh...
6.4 miles
Museum
North Street, Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, NP4 9RN, United Kingdom
Substantial remains of five early blast furnaces and associated workers' housing, dating from the late eighteenth century onwards. Two of the cottages are furnished, and other cottages in the row contain an exhibition and models of the site and surrounding landscape
6.7 miles
Archaeological Site
Plas Llancaiach Fawr Nelson, Treharris, Merthyr Tydfil, CF46 6ER, United Kingdom
Built in 1530 for Dafydd ap Richard, the Manor was designed to be easily defended during the turbulent reigns of Tudor kings and queens and is one of the finest examples of a semi-fortified manor in Wales today.
8.9 miles
Historic House
Gelligroes, Caerphilly, Caerphilly, NP2 2HY, United Kingdom
The Old Mill, Gelligroes was built in the 17th Century and was once a favoured source of grain milling for the local crop farmers. The mill now has a radio museum and a candle-making workshop, which has a Royal Warrant to make candles for Prince Charles. The Mill...
9.6 miles
Museum
Park Buildings, Torfaen, Torfaen, NP4 6JH, United Kingdom
The Museum houses a collection of local artefacts with an outstanding display of Japanware, which was made in the town from the middle of the eighteenth century. Learn more about Pontypool Park and ponder on the very interesting collections of Victorian 'domestic...
10.1 miles
Museum
The Castle, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5EE, United Kingdom
The Museum was founded on 2nd July 1959. The idea for a Museum was around from as early as 1903 when it was discussed and minuted by the Abergavenny Free Library Committee. At this meeting permission was given for the library to begin collecting objects.
10.3 miles
Museum
Captain's Walk, Brecon, Powys, LD3 7DW, United Kingdom
Brecknock Museum & Art Gallery, funded and administered by Powys County Council, is one of the finest and liveliest small museums in Wales. First established in 1928 by the Brecknock Society, it occupies an historic building at the heart of an outstandingly...
10.9 miles
Museum
Bridge Street, Pontypridd, CF37 4PE, United Kingdom
Housed in a converted chapel built in 1861, the centre tells the story of the town and it’s people. A new audio visual programme explains the origins of the chapels and traces the influence of Welsh Dissent at home and overseas.
12.7 miles
Museum
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