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Pontypool is a town situated in the county borough of Torfaen, on the River Afon Llwyd. Although located on the border of South Wales coalfields, it is recognised as an industrial hub with previous industries including steel and iron production and coal mining. Pontypool has a population of around 36,000. “New homes in Pontypool are very much in demand”, according to Vernon Pethard, Managing Director ofwww.newhomesforsale.co.uk, the leading new homes website in the UK.

Pontypool has a long and interesting history. The town was originally a metalworking hub, with iron smelting industry dating back to 1570s. In 1652, the immigrants from this area famously constructed the first-ever forge in the US. Pontypool became the first English town to produce tinplate in 1720. A large number of workers from Pontypool took part in the Chartist Riots (protests for parliamentary changes) in 1839 in Newport, Wales.

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Things To See And Do In Pontypool:

Griffithstown Railway Museum: Housed in what previously was a Great Western Railway merchandise shed, the Griffithstown Railway Museum has been restored completely. It now houses a collection of model railways and railway memorabilia for visitors to enjoy. The museum also features a stationmaster office and lots of other artefacts donated by local stations. If you are someone interested in railways, make sure you visit this place.

Llandegfedd Reservoir: The Llandegfedd Reservoir is located only a few miles from Newport, South Wales. It is surrounded by lovely hills and country side and is home to a wonderful country park offering visitors the chance to relax while enjoying the breathtaking scenery. The lake is used by a windsurfing school and sailing club and those interested in sailing on the reservoir are required to pay a fee. The reservoir is a popular fishing spot and visitors can hire canoes and dinghies.

Pontypool Park: Pontypool Park, also called the People’s Park, offers something for everyone to enjoy regardless of age. Covering an area of 50 acres, the park is home to a leisure centre, bowling green, tennis courts, children’s playground, skate park and lots of picturesque walking trails. The park hosts some amazing summer events such as the annual jazz and is home to the Pontypool RFC.

Valley Inheritance Museum:Anyone who wants to learn about the local community will love this place. Situated at the northern corner of the park building in Pontypool, the Valley Inheritance Museum documents the glorious history of this valley and its residents. It is housed inside a lovely Georgian stable block. The museum is home to a photograph archive and small library in addition to a permanent exhibition venue and permanent collection of artefacts. It hosts a variety of outdoor performances during summer months in the courtyard.

Famous People Born In Pontypool:

A number of world famous people have had connection to Pontypool. Some of the most prominent ones include actor Luke Evans, actress Jennifer Daniel, director Keri Collins, professional skateboarder Lee Dainton and musician Sean Moore.

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