Museums · South Wales
nantgarw China Works Museum
In or near Treforest.
nantgarw China Works Museum — a museum in wales-south, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Treforest Estate · 1.6 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
nantgarw China Works Museum is a museum located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Nantgarw China Works Museum is a museum located in South Wales. It focuses on the history of the Nantgarw porcelain factory, known for producing fine china in the early 19th century. The site preserves the heritage of this significant Welsh industry.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5611, -3.2701
- District
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Parish
- Taffs Well
- Postcode
- CF15 7SN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cardiff North
- Nearest railway station
- Treforest Estate — 1.6 km
Sources
- osm: node/2189847774 (ODbL)
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Parks · 1.8 km
The Taff's Well
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Taff's Well
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is nantgarw China Works Museum?
- nantgarw China Works Museum is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF15 7SN), in the parish of Taffs Well.
- What is nantgarw China Works Museum?
- nantgarw China Works Museum — a museum in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to nantgarw China Works Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Treforest Estate, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF15 7SN.
- How do I get to nantgarw China Works Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Treforest Estate, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF15 7SN.