Forge Road in Blaenavon

Forge Road in Torfaen, Blaenavon is a two-lane, asphalted residential street. The road has sidewalks. There is no cycle path. It runs in a southeast-northwest direction and crosses Oxford Terrace and Clapham Terrace and ends at Forge Side Road, while the other end is a cul-de-sac. Forge Road also exists in Swansea, Neath Port Talbot, Powys, Wrexham and Newport.
Bicycle
yes
Cycle Path
no
Road Type
residential street
Lanes
2
Speed Limit
30 mph
Route
southeast-northwest

Artwork

  • Mine cart. Rape of the fair country Cordell County – approx. 650 m.
  • Mine Winch – approx. 650 m.
  • Hope Is Not Broken (metal) – approx. 700 m.

Cafés

  • World Heritage Centre cafe (burgers, British, outdoor seating) at Church Road (NP4 9AE) – approx. 600 m.

Events venues

  • Blaenafon Workmen’s Hall at High Street (NP4 9PT) – approx. 650 m.

Cinema

  • Blaenafon Workmen's Hall Cinema at High Street (NP4 9PT) – approx. 700 m.

Fast food restaurants

  • Blaenavon Kebab & Pizza (pizza, opening hours: Mon–Thu 16–23; Fri–Sun 16–0) at Broad Street 11 (NP4 9ND) – approx. 700 m.

Model shops

  • The Railway Shop – approx. 750 m.

Hairdressers

  • Blaenavon Barbers (opening hours: Mon closed; Tue–Thu 9:30–17:30; Fri 9:30–18; Sat 8:30–13:30; Sun closed) at Broad Street 67 (NP4 9ND) – approx. 750 m.

Bus stops

  • World Heritage Centre – approx. 650 m.
  • Forgeside – approx. 750 m.

Post offices

  • Forge Side Post Office at Clapham Terrace 8 (NP4 9DE) – approx. 50 m.

Library

  • Blaenafon Library (wheelchair accessible, Operator: Torfaen County Borough Council, opening hours: Mon closed; Tue–Fri 10–17; Sat 10–14; Sun 10–17; Holiday closed) at Church Road (NP4 9AS) – approx. 600 m.

Fabric shops

  • Cottonfield Embroidery and Print (opening hours: Mon–Wed 9:30–17; Thu 9:30–13:30; Fri 9:30–17; Sat 10–12; Sun closed) at Prince Street (NP4 9BD) – approx. 650 m.

Community centre

  • Blaenafon Workmen’s Hall at High Street (NP4 9PT) – approx. 700 m.

Stations

  • Blaenavon High Level – approx. 700 m.

Beauty salons

  • Luxe Lashes & Beauty at Broad Street 101 (NP4 9ND) – approx. 750 m.

Tourist information offices

  • Blaenavon World Heritage Site – approx. 650 m.
  • Blaenafon World Heritage Site – approx. 700 m.

Delicatessens

  • Vin Sullivan – approx. 550 m.

Pubs

  • Queen Victoria Inn (Felinfoel) (opening hours: Mon–Sun 12–22) at Prince Street (NP4 9BD) – approx. 650 m.

Museum

  • Blaenafon Community Museum (opening hours: Mon–Tue 10–15; Wed closed; Thu closed; Fri 10–15; Sat 10–13; Sun closed, web) at High Street (NP4 9PT) – approx. 650 m.

Convenience stores

  • The Co-operative Food (The Co-operative Group, opening hours: Mon–Sun 7–22) – approx. 700 m.

Restaurants

  • Rehmat Spice (Indian, opening hours: Mon 17:30–22:30; Tue closed; Wed–Sun 17:30–22:30) at Broad Street 103 (NP4 9ND) – approx. 700 m.

Pharmacy

  • Well Pharmacy (prescription drugs) at Broad Street 14 (NP4 9ND) – approx. 750 m.