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'''Blaenavon Ironworks'''<br>North Street<br>Blaenavon<br>Torfaen<br>Gwent NP4 9RN UK<br><br>Telephone: 01495 792615<br> | '''Blaenavon Ironworks'''<br>North Street<br>Blaenavon<br>Torfaen<br>Gwent NP4 9RN UK<br><br>Telephone: 01495 792615<br> | ||
Email: [mailto:blaenavonironworks@wales.gsi.gov.uk blaenavonironworks@wales.gsi.gov.uk]<br> | Email: [mailto:blaenavonironworks@wales.gsi.gov.uk blaenavonironworks@wales.gsi.gov.uk]<br> | ||
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::The best preserved example of an 18 century ironworks in Western Europe and centre of the Blaenavon World Heritage Site, nominated by UNESCO. The Ironworks retains its original furnaces, cast houses, and restored ironworkers' cottages. | ::The best preserved example of an 18 century ironworks in Western Europe and centre of the Blaenavon World Heritage Site, nominated by UNESCO. The Ironworks retains its original furnaces, cast houses, and restored ironworkers' cottages. | ||
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Telephone: 01600 772175<br> | Telephone: 01600 772175<br> | ||
E-mail:moncasmus@icloud.com<br> | |||
[http://www.monmouthcastlemuseum.org.uk/ Website]<br> | [http://www.monmouthcastlemuseum.org.uk/ Website]<br> | ||
[http://www.monmouthcastlemuseum.org.uk/archive/index.html Archive] | [http://www.monmouthcastlemuseum.org.uk/archive/index.html Archive] | ||
::This museum tells the story of the Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers (Militia) - from the starting point of a muster in 1539, in the reign of Henry VIII. | ::This museum tells the story of the Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers (Militia) - from the starting point of a muster in 1539, in the reign of Henry VIII. | ||
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For a list of archives and libraries on the national level, go to the Wales Archives and Libraries page.
Archives[edit | edit source]
Gwent Archives
Steelworks Road
Ebbw Vale
Blaenau Gwent NP23 6AA UK
Telephone: 01495 353363
Email: enquiries@gwentarchives.gov.uk
Website
Archives Collections
Local Studies Reference Library Collections
Search and copy service
List of Anglican parish registers
List of Catholic registers
List of Non-conformist registers
- Gwent Archives now serves the areas covered by these authorities: Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council, Caerphilly County Borough Council (former Islwyn Borough area), Monmouthshire County Council, Newport City Council and Torfaen County Borough Council.
Libraries[edit | edit source]
Museums[edit | edit source]
Abergavenny Museum
Big Pit National Coal Museum
Blaenavon Ironworks
Caerleon Roman Fortress and Baths
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Chepstow Museum
Monmouth Museum
(a.k.a.Monmouth Museum, alternatively known as The Nelson Museum and Local History Centre)
Newport Museum and Art Gallery
Castle and Regimental Museum
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