Former Westlake’s Brewery
Former Westlake’s Brewery is a historic building in Blaenavon, Torfaen County Borough, Wales which is located on Cwmavon Road. Former Westlake’s Brewery is situated nearby to the village Cwmavon, as well as near the pub Crown Hotel.- Type: Historic building
- Description: Grade II listed building in Abersychan. Situated on the E bank of the Afon Lwyd below the main road; to south of Forge Row.
- Address: Cwmavon Road, Cwmavon
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Big Pit National Coal Museum and Blaenavon Ironworks.
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. Big Pit National Coal Museum is situated 2½ miles northwest of Former Westlake’s Brewery.
Blaenavon Ironworks
Museum
Photo: Alan Stanton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blaenavon Ironworks is a former industrial site which is now a museum in Blaenavon, Wales. The ironworks was of crucial importance in the development of the ability to use cheap, low quality, high sulphur iron ores worldwide. Blaenavon Ironworks is situated 2 miles northwest of Former Westlake’s Brewery.
Garndiffaith Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garndiffaith Viaduct is a largely stone-built railway viaduct that formerly carried the former Brynmawr and Blaenavon Railway over the valley of the Avon Ffrwd at the lower end of the village of Garndiffaith, Torfaen in South Wales. Garndiffaith Viaduct is situated 1¼ miles south of Former Westlake’s Brewery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cwmavon and Varteg.
Cwmavon
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cwmavon is a hamlet about 2 miles south of Blaenavon and 4 miles north of Pontypool. The hamlet is part of the community of Abersychan in the county borough of Torfaen in south east Wales, and is within the boundaries of the historic county of Monmouthshire.
Varteg
Village
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Varteg is a village in the county borough of Torfaen in Wales.
Garndiffaith
Suburb
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garndiffaith is a village located in Torfaen, south east Wales. It is a small rural area situated between Talywain and Varteg, three miles north of the town of Pontypool and 3.5 miles south of the town of Blaenavon.
Former Westlake’s Brewery
- Categories: architectural structure, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Blaenavon, Torfaen County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.75076° or 51° 45′ 3″ northLongitude
-3.0589° or 3° 3′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C3RQW2R+8COpenStreetMap ID
way 1140608076OpenStreetMap feature
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historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q29496079
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