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Abertillery

Torfaen, Wales · population 10,925 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Nearby

Abersychan 3 milesVarteg 3.2 milesBlaenavon 3.7 milesTranch 3.8 milesPontnewynydd 3.8 milesPontypool 4.3 milesCoed-y-paen 4.5 milesSebastopol 4.5 miles

Neighbourhoods in Abertillery

Six Bells 77Cwmtillery 16Llanhilleth 14Bournville 9Brynithel 8Cwm-nant-gwynt 5Aberbeeg 3CwmPentrapeodPentwynSt IlltydTrinant
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Days out & attractions in Abertillery

Days out around Abertillery – lakes, hills, nature reserves, museums and more, including 5 in Abertillery itself. Each comes with a description, photo, address and map where available.

🏞️ Lakes & lochs13⛰️ Hills & peaks21🌿 Nature reserves4🏛️ Museums8🌳 Parks & gardens18🗿 Monuments & memorials17🏚️ Ruins5🏺 Archaeological sites1📸 Landmarks & sights2🛝 Playgrounds1

Days out

🏞️ Lakes & lochs

🏞️ Lake

Cwmtillery Reservoir

Cwmtillery · 1.9 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Cwmcelyn Pond

Cwmcelyn · 3.1 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Festival Lake

Waun-lwyd · 3.1 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Forge Pond

Blaenavon · 3.1 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Coity Pond

Garn-yr-erw · 3.1 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Afon Lwyd

Garn-yr-erw · 3.7 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Afon Lwyd

Garn-yr-erw · 3.7 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Cwmavon Reservoir

Gallowsgreen · 3.7 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Garn Lakes

Garn-yr-erw · 3.7 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Garn Lakes

Garn-yr-erw · 3.7 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Coed y Rhyd Reservoir

Heathfield · 4.3 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Cwm Lickey Pond

Upper Race · 5 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Nant-y-Gollen Ponds

Pontypool · 5 miles

Map

Days out

⛰️ Hills & peaks

⛰️ Peak

Craig Yr Arail

Abertillery · 0.6 miles

Map
⛰️ Peak

Darren Ddu

Bournville · 1.9 miles · 491 m above sea level

Map
⛰️ Peak

Mynydd Pen-Y-Fan

Pentrapeod · 1.9 miles · 407 m above sea level

Map
⛰️ Peak

Mynydd James

Cwmcelyn · 1.9 miles · 550 m above sea level

Map
⛰️ Peak

Twyn Cock-Y-North

Pentrapeod · 1.9 miles

Map
⛰️ Peak

Coity Mountain

Garn-yr-erw · 2.5 miles · 578 m above sea level

Map
⛰️ Peak

Mynydd Farteg Fawr

Varteg · 2.5 miles · 543 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Craig Rhiwargan

Cwm · 3.1 miles · 427 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Cefn-Coch

Cwmcelyn · 3.1 miles · 571 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Mynydd Carn-Y-Cefn

Coalbrookvale · 3.1 miles · 550 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Cruglwyn

Pochin Houses · 3.1 miles · 434 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Cefn Manmoel - Y Domen Fawr

Troedrhiw-gwair · 3.7 miles · 504 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Twyn Carn-Canddo

Garn Fach · 4.3 miles · 500 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Mulfran

Garn Fach · 4.3 miles · 524 m above sea level

Map
⛰️ Peak

Briery Hill

Ebbw Vale · 4.3 miles · 467 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Blaen Pig

Garn-yr-erw · 4.3 miles · 500 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Mynydd Bedwellte

Bedwellty Pits · 4.3 miles · 485 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Twyn Cornicyll

Tir-Phil · 5 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Mynydd Twyn Glas

Upper Race · 5 miles · 472 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Llanelly Hill

Clydach · 5 miles · 410 m above sea level

Map
⛰️ Peak

Cefn Rhychdir

Abertysswg · 5 miles

Map

Days out

🌿 Nature reserves

🌿 Nature reserve

Tirpentwys Nature Reserve

Hafodyrynys · 3.1 miles

Former site of opencast mine and tip.

Map
🌿 Nature reserve

Blaenserchan Colliery

British · 2.5 miles

Blaensychan Colliery Track, Pontypool

Map
🌿 Nature reserve

Silent Valley Local Nature Reserve

Waun-lwyd · 2.5 miles

MapWebsite
🌿 Nature reserve

Aberbargoed Grasslands National Nature Reserve

Bedwellty · 4.3 miles

Map

Days out

🏛️ Museums

🏛️ Museum

Abertillery & District Museum

Abertillery · 0.1 miles

Market Street, Abertillery NP13 1AH

Mo-We Off; Th-Sa 10:00-13:00; Su Off

MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

Big Pit: National Coal Museum

Garn-yr-erw · 3.1 miles

+44 1495 790311

Mo-Su 09:30-17:00

♿ Wheelchair accessibleFree entry
MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

Blaenafon Community Museum

Blaenavon · 3.7 miles

High Street, Blaenavon NP4 9PT

+44 1495 790 991

Mo-Tu 10:00-15:00; We Off; Th Off; Fr 10:00-15:00; Sa 10:00-13:00; Su Off

MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

Blaenavon Iron Works

Blaenavon · 3.7 miles

Nov-Mar Fr-Su 10:00-16:00, Apr-Oct Mo-Su 10:00-17:00

Map
🏛️ Museum

Ebbw Vale Works Museum

Ebbw Vale · 4.3 miles

MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

Winding House

New Tredegar · 4.3 miles

Cross Street, New Tredegar NP24 6EG

+44 1443 412248

MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

Torfaen Museum

Pontypool · 4.3 miles

Park Road, Pontypool NP4 6JH

Mo off; Tu-Th 10:00-16:00; Fr off; Sa-Su 13:00-16:00; PH 13:00-16:00

♿ Wheelchair accessibleAdmission charge
MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

Hanbury Arms Haunted Hotel & Museum

Pontypool · 4.3 miles

Clarence Street, Pontypool NP4 6LG

+44 7376 931 632

MapWebsite

Days out

🌳 Parks & gardens

🌳 Park

Gelli Crug Park

Abertillery · 0.6 miles

Heol Gelli Crug, Abertillery NP13 1HB

24/7

Map
🌳 Park

Six Bells Park

Six Bells · 0.6 miles

Windsor Road, Abertillery NP13 2PB

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🌳 Park

Abertillery Park

Cwmtillery · 0.6 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Parc Arael Griffin

Six Bells · 0.6 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Cwmtillery Lakes

Cwmtillery · 1.9 miles

24/7

Map
🌳 Park

Duffryn Park

Bournville · 2.5 miles

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🌳 Park

Pilgrims Park

Bournville · 2.5 miles

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🌳 Park

Pen-y-fan Country Park

Pentrapeod · 2.5 miles

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🌳 Park

Garndiffaith Welfare Park

Varteg · 3.1 miles

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🌳 Park

Bodgers Field

Abersychan · 3.1 miles

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🌳 Park

Glansychan Park

Abersychan · 3.1 miles

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🌳 Park

Bodgers Field

Abersychan · 3.1 miles

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🌳 Park

Central Park

Cwmcelyn · 3.1 miles

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🌳 Park

Markham Memorial Park

Markham · 3.7 miles

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🌳 Park

Trevor Rowson Park

Garn Fach · 3.7 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Caetwmpyn Park

Crumlin · 4.3 miles

Park Road, Newbridge NP11 4FH

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🌳 Park

Windsor Park

Crumlin · 4.3 miles

Map
🌳 Park

The American Gardens

Coed-y-paen · 4.3 miles

Map

Days out

🗿 Monuments & memorials

🗿 Monument

Blaenafon War Memorial

Blaenavon · 3.7 miles

Locked for access

Map
🗿 Monument

Collieries Memorial

Abertillery · 0.1 miles

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🗿 Monument

Abertillery War Memorial

Abertillery · 0.1 miles

Map
🗿 Monument

Old Miners Memorial

Six Bells · 0.6 miles

Map
🗿 Monument

Sixbells Guardian

Six Bells · 0.6 miles

Map
🗿 Monument

Llanhilleth Colliery Memorial

Llanhilleth · 2.5 miles

Map
🗿 Monument

The Dog Stone

Varteg · 2.5 miles

Map
🗿 Monument

Dragon

Waun-lwyd · 3.1 miles

Map
🗿 Monument

Nantyglo and Blaina War Memorial

Coalbrookvale · 3.1 miles

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🗿 Monument

Markham War Memorial

Markham · 3.7 miles

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🗿 Monument

Gilchrist Memorial

Blaenavon · 3.7 miles

Map
🗿 Monument

Trevor Rowland memorial

Garn Fach · 3.7 miles

Map
🗿 Monument

Brithdir Memorial Gardens

Brithdir · 4.3 miles

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🗿 Monument

Newbridge War Memorial

Crumlin · 4.3 miles

MapWebsite
🗿 Monument

Pontypool War Memorial Gates

Pontypool · 4.3 miles

Hanbury Road, Pontypool NP4 6JL

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🗿 Monument

Aberbargoed War Memorial

Aberbargoed · 4.3 miles

Map
🗿 Monument

New Tredegar War Memorial

New Tredegar · 5 miles

Map

Days out

🏚️ Ruins

🏚️ Ruins

Cross Fence House - travellors rest - Smiths

Six Bells · 1.2 miles

Map
🏚️ Ruins

Coity Mawr Cottage Walls

Blaenavon · 3.1 miles

Map
🏚️ Ruins

Coity Canol

Blaenavon · 3.1 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Blowing Engine

Blaenavon · 3.7 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Blast Furnace No. 1

Blaenavon · 3.7 miles

Map

Days out

🏺 Archaeological sites

🏺 Archaeological site

The Canyons

St Illtyd · 1.9 miles

Map

Days out

📸 Landmarks & sights

📸 Landmark

Rhymney Brewery & Visitors Centre

Garn-yr-erw · 3.7 miles

+44 1495 790 456

Mo-Su 11:30-17:30

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📸 Landmark

Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway

Garn-yr-erw · 3.7 miles

Garn Road, Blaenavon

Map

Days out

🛝 Playgrounds

🛝 Playground

Adventure Castle

Waun-lwyd · 3.1 miles

Queen Street, Ebbw Vale NP23 8FP

Map

Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Distances are as the crow flies from Abertillery.

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