Forgeside RFC Ground

Forgeside RFC Ground is a pitch in Blaenavon, Torfaen County Borough, Wales which is located on Clapham Terrace. Forgeside RFC Ground is situated nearby to Forge Side Post Office, as well as near the church Zion Baptist Chapel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Big Pit National Coal Museum and Blaenavon Library.

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 2,700 feet west of Forgeside RFC Ground.

Blaenavon Library

Library

Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Blaenavon Library is situated 2,200 feet northeast of Forgeside RFC Ground.

Blaenavon High Level railway station

Railway station

Blaenavon High Level is a railway station on the preserved Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway, serving the World Heritage Site and town of Blaenavon, south Wales. Blaenavon High Level railway station is situated 2,100 feet east of Forgeside RFC Ground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blaenavon and Pwll Du.

Blaenavon

Photo: Alan Stanton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Blaenavon is a town in Torfaen, South Wales. The Blaenavon Industrial Landscape has been named a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Pwll Du

Locality

Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pwll Du was a village in Monmouthshire, Wales. It was declared a slum in 1960 and demolished in 1963. The main employment was provided by nearby limestone quarries and by the iron works in Blaenavon. Pwll Du is situated 2 miles north of Forgeside RFC Ground.