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Pontypool is a historic industrial town in Torfaen, South Wales, located on the edge of the South Wales Coalfield. The town played a significant role in the Industrial Revolution, particularly known for its iron and steel production, with the Pontypool Japan Works being famous for its japanned ware in the 18th century. Today, while its industrial heritage is still visible, Pontypool has evolved into a modern market town.

The town features notable landmarks including Pontypool Park, home to an Italian Gardens and the historic Shell Grotto. The local culture reflects the strong Welsh heritage of the area, with the town maintaining close ties to traditional Welsh customs and the Welsh language. The surrounding valleys and hills provide a scenic backdrop to the town's urban landscape.

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Museums in Pontypool

This overview contains all museums in and around Pontypool. Curious about which museums there are in Pontypool? These are the museums:

Exhibitions in Pontypool

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Pontypool discounts and discount cards & passes

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