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Meaning of "blaenavon"

blaenavon is a noun referring to a town in Wales known for its industrial heritage
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  • A town and community with a town council in Torfaen county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO2508).

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Blaenavon is now a world heritage site.
Shortly after statutory protection was provided for various sites in Blaenavon including the Ironworks.
Blaenavon Ironworks is a former industrial site which is now a museum in Blaenavon in Wales.
Looking over the town of Blaenavon.
The Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway is a scenic attraction rich in geological and historical interest.
The rest of the line from Abersychan to Blaenavon remained single track.
Blaenavon is twinned with Coutras in France.
Later he worked at the Blaenavon Ironworks.
Blaenavon lies at the upper end of the Afon Lwyd valley in South Wales.
July - Nine miners are killed in a mining accident at Milfraen, Blaenavon.
Blaenavon have almost finished work on their second album!
He became vicar of Blaenavon in 1897 and remained in Monmouthsire until his death.
Blaenavon was the first " cultural landscape " to be recognised in the United Kingdom.
In 1880 the Blaenavon Company opened Big Pit and moved away from iron production.
Blaenavon ' steam ' coal was of high quality and it was exported globally.

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Blaenavon grew around an ironworks opened in 1788, part of which is now a museum.
Blaenavon literally means " front of the river " or loosely " river 's source " in the Welsh language.
The Blaenavon Ironworks was opened around 1789 and caused development of the mines, quarries and housing.

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