Things to see and do Pontypool

The history of the inhabitants of the Torfaen Valley, in rural life completely around by the opening of mines, is told through an audiovisual device. Objects are exhibited: pieces produced by local industries and artisans, th and th-century ceramics, furniture. There are also a variety of rooms related to domestic life, education, recreation and transportation in the Victorian era. It is a real, friendly and very diverse people's museum.

The story of the inhabitants of the Torfaen Valley, whose rural life has been totally disrupted by the opening of the mines, is told to us through an audiovisual system. Objects are on display: pieces produced by local industries and craftsmen, 18th and 19th century ceramics, furniture... Many pieces related to domestic life, education, leisure and transportation during the Victorian era are also visible. It is a real people's museum, friendly and very heterogeneous.