Twyn Carn-Canddo

Twyn Carn-Canddo is a peak in Nantyglo and Blaina, Blaenau Gwent, Wales and has an elevation of 1,640 feet. Twyn Carn-Canddo is situated nearby to the locality Aberystruth, as well as near the village Garn Fach.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Whistle Inn Halt railway station and Big Pit National Coal Museum.

Whistle Inn Halt railway station

Railway station

Photo: Gareth James, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Whistle Inn is a halt on the Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway heritage railway in Torfaen, Wales. It is situated adjacent to the Whistle Inn, near the village of Garn-yr-erw.

Big Pit National Coal Museum

Museum

Photo: Arafi, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Big Pit National Coal Museum is an industrial heritage museum in Blaenavon, Torfaen, Wales. A working coal mine from 1880 to 1980, it was opened to the public in 1983 as a charitable trust called the Big Pit Trust.

Brynmawr and District Museum

Museum

Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brynmawr and Ebbw Vale.

Brynmawr

Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brynmawr is a market town, community and electoral ward in Blaenau Gwent, Wales. The town, sometimes cited as the highest town in Wales, is situated at 1,250 to 1,500 feet above sea level at the head of the South Wales Valleys.