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Aber Valley Heritage Group

Contact Us

Aber Valley Heritage Museum
Gwern Avenue
Senghenydd
CF83 4HA
Tel: 029 2083 0445
E-mail:  senghen.heritage@btconnect.com

With thanks to…

Thanks to players of the National Lottery who allow the Heritage Fund to give grants, we were grateful to receive £8,300 from the Heritage Emergency Fund for PPE, garden repairs and Marketing.
www.heritagefund.org.uk



Postcode Neighbourhood Trust is a grant-giving charity funded entirely by players of People’s Postcode Lottery.
Our organisation received £19,514 from the Trust to Enable us to reopen safely after Covid Closure & Marketing to help promote us.
www.postcodeneighbourhoodtrust.org.uk
www.postcodelottery.co.uk

Latest news

  • New display cases and dummies in the museum
  • New model at the museum
  • Aber Valley Heritage Museum to re-open
  • Today marks 120 years since 1901 disaster
  • Welsh National Mining Memorial and Universal Colliery Memorial Garden to re-open

Memorial Garden Opening Times

From Friday 2nd April 2021 the Welsh National Mining Memorial and Universal Colliery Memorial Garden will re-open.

Winter Opening
1st October – 29th February 9:00am – 5:00pm
Summer Opening
1st March – 30th September 9:00am – 5:00pm
Last entry 15 minutes before close.
During inclement weather, please check our Facebook page to check that the Memorial Garden is open. The safety of our volunteers and visitors is important to us, and we will only open the garden everyone can get there safely.

Aber Valley Heritage Museum Opening Times

Aber Valley Heritage Museum will re-open from 8th June 2021 

Since re-opening after lockdown we are now governed by strict covid-safe measures. We currently only accept visitors on an appointment only basis. All members of the party must belong to the same extended household.

Please email bookings@abervalleyheritage.co.uk to book your visit.
Tuesday to Saturday
11:00am – 2:00pm
(excluding the Saturdays preceding Bank Holidays)
Last entry 15 minutes before close.
Admission is free of charge to everyone.

During inclement weather, please call Senghenydd Community Centre on 029 2083 0445 to check that the Museum is open prior to travelling. The safety of our volunteers and visitors is important to us, and we will only open the museum when everyone can get there safely.

Contact Us

Aber Valley Heritage Group
Gwern Avenue
Senghenydd
CF83 4HA
Tel: 02920 830445
senghen.heritage@btconnect.com

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Donations are gratefully received and used for the maintenance of both the Museum and Memorial Garden, which are run by volunteers. Donations are also welcomed for family research requests. Please make cheques payable to ‘Aber Valley Heritage’.

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  • About Us
  • Heritage Museum
  • Memorial Garden
  • Walking Through Time
  • 1901 Disaster
  • 1913 Disaster
    • 1913 Universal Colliery Disaster
    • Documentary about the disaster
    • Timeline of events on 14th October 1913
  • Windsor Colliery
  • How to find us
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