Railway Terrace

Railway Terrace is a building in Blaenavon, Torfaen County Borough, Wales. Railway Terrace is situated nearby to Forge Side Post Office, as well as near the church Zion Baptist Chapel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blaenavon Library and Blaenavon Ironworks.

Blaenavon Library

Library

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Blaenavon Library is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Railway Terrace.

Blaenavon Ironworks

Museum

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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 2,100 feet north of Railway Terrace.

Workmen’s Hall and Institute

Historic building

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Workmen’s Hall and Institute is a historic building, which is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Railway Terrace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blaenavon and Pwll Du.

Blaenavon

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

Pwll Du

Locality

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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 1½ miles north of Railway Terrace.