Mines & mining heritage · South Wales
Pontypool Market
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Pontypool Market — Grade II listed building in Torfaen County Borough. In Pontypool town centre in Market Street, with secondary entrances in Commercial Street and Crane Street.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Pontypool and New Inn · 2.0 km
- Free entry
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Pontypool Market is a place of interest in South Wales. Officially recognised as Grade II listed building. The original architect was Robert Williams. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Torfaen parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Pontypool and New Inn, about 2.0 km away. Postcode area NP4.
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Heritage listing
http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=18816
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Official information
Pontypool Market is an indoor market offering a variety of stalls and local goods. Visitors can explore different vendors and experience the local shopping atmosphere.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Pontypool Market is located in Pontymoile, South Wales. This Grade II listed building was designed by architect Robert Williams. The market is situated near the River Wye, which is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).
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- Coordinates
- 51.7024, -3.0414
- District
- Torfaen
- Parish
- Pontymoile
- Postcode
- NP4 6JW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torfaen
- Phone
- +44 1495 742 757
- Nearest railway station
- Pontypool and New Inn — 2 km
- Opening
- Mo 08:00-14:00; Tu-Fr 08:00-17:00; Sa 08:00-16:00; Su off
- Official site
- www.torfaen.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q29496278 (CC0)
- commons: A corner of Pontypool Market - geograph.org.uk - 6655377.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pontypool Market?
- Pontypool Market is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP4 6JW), in the parish of Pontymoile.
- What is Pontypool Market?
- Pontypool Market — Grade II listed building in Torfaen County Borough. In Pontypool town centre in Market Street, with secondary entrances in Commercial Street and Crane Street.
- How do I get to Pontypool Market?
- The nearest railway station is Pontypool and New Inn, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP4 6JW.
- Is Pontypool Market a listed building?
- Pontypool Market is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Pontypool Market a protected site?
- Yes — Pontypool Market is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Pontypool Market?
- The nearest railway station is Pontypool and New Inn, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP4 6JW.