Gething Terrace

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

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Big Pit National Coal Museum and Electricity Power House, C Row (NW Side).

Big Pit National Coal Museum

Museum

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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 2,100 feet west of Gething Terrace.

Electricity Power House, C Row (NW Side)

Building

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Electricity Power House, C Row (NW Side) is a building, which is situated 570 feet west of Gething 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 2,700 feet northeast of Gething 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 2 miles north of Gething Terrace.