Blaenau Gwent Heritage Forum

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Background:-

The Forum was established in 1995, through a local authority initiative to encourage community involvement in heritage development. The partnership (Hypertext link) consists of representatives from heritage/history societies and noted local historians.

The Forum's Mission Statement:-

To encourage the development and understanding of Blaenau Gwent's Heritage for the benefit of local residents, visitors and future generations.

This will be achieved by encouraging close working relationships between partners, fostering the exchange of ideas/best practise in the development of heritage based projects, and by giving Blaenau Gwent's heritage a high profile both on a local and global scale.

Heritage Forum Partners

Individual Members


Tourism and Heritage in Blaenau Gwent:-

Blaenau Gwent is an area of startling contrasts - from rugged countryside to industrial heritage, the atmospheric simplicity of a medieval church to the colourful frenzy of a tropical planthouse - Blaenau Gwent has it all!


Events and Entertainment

Places of Interest

Where to Stay


For further information:-

Please contact:-

Heritage and Tourism Development Officer,
Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council,
Enterprise House, Rassau Industrial Estate,
Ebbw Vale,
South Wales, NP3 5SD.

Tel. 01495 350555.