MenuBlaenavon, Monmouthshire
Blaenavon is a town in Monmouthshire. This was once a place of heavy industry - coal and iron - and the town grew up around those industries. The mines and the works have now closed but their importance has been recognised: the Blaenavon Industrial Landscape is now enrolled as a World Heritage Site. It is within the council area of Torfaen.
Place Type: Town
Alternative name(s): Blaenafon
Historic County: Monmouthshire
Lat, Long: 51.775723,-3.083807
Grid Reference: SO 2532 0911
Community (Civil Parish): Blaenavon C
Council Area: Torfaen CA
Police Area: Gwent PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: 4156
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Blaenavon,_Monmouthshire_4156
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Place Type: Town
Alternative name(s): Blaenafon
Historic County: Monmouthshire
Lat, Long: 51.775723,-3.083807
Grid Reference: SO 2532 0911
Community (Civil Parish): Blaenavon C
Council Area: Torfaen CA
Police Area: Gwent PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: 4156
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Blaenavon,_Monmouthshire_4156
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