Blaenafon cheddar company web links to Blaenavon

Blaenafon cheddar company web links to the World Heritage Site of Blaenavon.

Here are some links to websites of interesting places and things to do
in and around the World Heritage Site of Blaenafon. There are also links
to places to stay and Welsh businesses.

PLACES TO VISIT

Big Pit (Pwll Mawr) is a real Welsh coal mine where you can actually go underground and discover what it was like to be a collier - and it's free!

St. Fagans National history museum where historic buildings from all over Wales have been rebuilt in a beautiful parkland setting.

Saint Fagans, a great indoor and outdoors day out for all the family

Iron works (Gwaith haern), a rare example of the once great iron making tradition of South Wales

Blaenafon Iron Works (Gwaith Haearn) is probably the best example of an 18th century iron works anywhere. It is complete with workers cottages and a rare water balance tower.

Llancaiach Fawr is a medieval Welsh manor house where you are escorted around by the servants who dress and talk in the english of the 17th century - good fun!

Llancaiach Fawr, you'll believe you're in the 17th century

The visit torfaen website where you can find places to see and things to do in our area.

Tredegar House, the seat of the fabulously wealthy and eccentric Morgan family. Situated just off the M4 at Newport.

Tredegar House, a fascinating tour one of Wales' wealthiest family's home.

Pontypool & Blaenafon railway. Ride on a real steam train up to the Whistle Inn.

Mountain Tours will take you on guided walks around the World Heritage Site. They also do cycle hire for the able bodied and disabled with a range of specialist bikes and trikes..

Moutain tours guided walks and mountain bike hire.

Paragliding, the nearest you can get to flying like a bird!

Axis Paragliding. soar like a bird over the beautiful Welsh mountains on a thrilling tandem flight. You can also be taught to fly yourself.

Microlights Wales. Experience what it is like to fly in an open cockpit microlight.

PLACES TO STAY

Stay in a grade ll listed building. There are two superb holiday flats for rent at Prince street post office. An ideal base to explore the area

The Plas Derwen is an 11 bedroom hotel and restaurant in Abergavenny.,

Ty Newydd country hotel is set on the edge of the Brecon Beacons national park.

Oakfield bed and breakfast.Situated in the heart of Blaenafon World Heritage site within easy walking distance of local ammenities.

WHOLESALERS AND SUPPLIERS

Cheeses From Wales is a company that has been set up by Welsh Cheesemakers to collectively market and distribute a wide range of Welsh Cheeses.

Castell Howell is the leading independent food wholesaler in Wales, serving over 4000 customers.

The Welsh Whisky Company produces Penderyn Single Malt Whisky and a range of high quality Welsh Spirits.

Celtic Spirit produce high quality Spirit and Liqueur drinks from age old Welsh family recipes, dating back to the 1870s.

Brains brewery, the national brewery of Wales founded in 1713

Vin Sullivan, suppliers of fine foods since 1960 with over 6000 products ranging from meat, game, fish, cheeses to purees and patisseries.

Welsh Lavender, grown in the beautiful maesmynis valley in Mid Wales.

Pure white sea salt from Anglesey