Museums · South Wales
Baked Bean Museum of Excellence
In or near Swansea.
Baked Bean Museum of Excellence — food museum in Wales.

Jonathan Billinger — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Baglan · 2.3 km
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Baked Bean Museum of Excellence is a museum in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 2009. Owned by Captain Beany. Wikidata describes it as: "food museum in Wales". Coordinates: 51.5940°, -3.8150°.
Photo gallery
Official information
The Aberavon seafront features a long sandy beach and a modern promenade, making it a popular destination for visitors year-round. It offers various attractions including adventure golf, a playground, and an aqua splash zone, along with cafes and restaurants.
From the Wikipedia article
The Baked Bean Museum of Excellence was a private museum located in Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom. The Baked Bean Museum Of Excellence closed in 2023.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The museum was opened in 2009 Beany closed the museum in 2023, saying that some of his collection would be donated to a museum in London.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.5940, -3.8150
- District
- Neath Port Talbot
- Parish
- Sandfields East
- Postcode
- SA12 6TT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberafan Maesteg
- Established
- 2009
- Nearest railway station
- Baglan — 2.3 km
- Official site
- www.npt.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q85744968 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Baked Bean Museum of Excellence (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

Apollo Cinema
Cinemas · 0.2 km

Kitetail
Public art & sculpture · 0.3 km

Aberavon Beach
Beaches · 0.4 km

Lido Ground
Stadiums · 0.5 km

Reel Cinemas
Theatres · 0.8 km

Aberavon Beach
Beaches · 0.8 km
_-_geograph-372362.jpg?width=1200)
Victoria Road
Stadiums · 1.0 km

Plate-Girder Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.3 km

Aberafan Castle
Literary houses · 1.8 km

Aberafan Centre
Historic shopping arcades · 2.0 km

Port of Port Talbot
Harbours & ports · 2.2 km

Aberavon Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.2 km
Nearby
Public art & sculpture · South Wales
Kitetail
Kitetail — a public art in wales-south, United Kingdom.
📷 4Beaches · South Wales
Aberavon Beach
Aberavon Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Stadiums · South Wales
Lido Ground
Lido Ground — field sports stadium in Aberavon, Wales.
📷 4Where to eat & stay near Baked Bean Museum of Excellence
Places to stay
📷 5
📷 6Campsites · South Wales
Red rock camping
Red rock camping — a campsite in wales south.
Places to eat & drink
Restaurants · South Wales
Bagle Brook
Bagle Brook — a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: burger;steak house. Brand: Beefeater.


📷 5Restaurants · South Wales
Las Iguanas
Las Iguanas — a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: latin american. Brand: Las Iguanas.

Other museums from this era
Flagship📷 10Museums · London
Kenwood House
Kenwood House — art museum and historic house in Hampstead, London.
Museums · London
Amora London
Amora London — European touring exhibition dedicated to love, relationships and sexual wellbeing.
📷 5Museums · London
Antique Breadboard Museum
Antique Breadboard Museum — small museum in Putney, London, England, UK.
📷 5Museums · London
Arsenal Football Club Museum
Arsenal Football Club Museum — sports museum in London.
More museums in this region
📷 5Museums · South Wales
Big Pit National Coal Museum
Big Pit National Coal Museum — former coal mine and industrial heritage museum in Blaenavon in south-east Wales, United Kingdom.
📷 5Museums · South Wales
Blaenavon Ironworks
Blaenavon Ironworks — former ironworks transformed into a museum.
📷 4Museums · South Wales
Caerleon Roman Fortress and Baths
Caerleon Roman Fortress and Baths — archaeological museum in Newport, Wales.
📷 3Museums · South Wales
Carew Cheriton Control Tower
Carew Cheriton Control Tower is a museum in the United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Baked Bean Museum of Excellence?
- Baked Bean Museum of Excellence is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA12 6TT), in the parish of Sandfields East.
- What is Baked Bean Museum of Excellence?
- Baked Bean Museum of Excellence — food museum in Wales.
- How do I get to Baked Bean Museum of Excellence?
- The nearest railway station is Baglan, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA12 6TT.
- When was Baked Bean Museum of Excellence built?
- Built or established in 2009.
- Who owns Baked Bean Museum of Excellence?
- Baked Bean Museum of Excellence is owned by Captain Beany.
- How do I get to Baked Bean Museum of Excellence?
- The nearest railway station is Baglan, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA12 6TT.