Former Workmen's Hall & Institute, Newport Road, Bedwas
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Former Workmen's Hall & Institute, Newport Road, Bedwas
Image: © Jaggery Taken: 7 Oct 2019
Cadw records that the foundation stones show that the Institute was built in 1923. The building was Grade II Listed in 1999 as a prominent and well-preserved example of this building type. The construction of such Institutes reflects an important aspect of the social history of the South Wales Coalfield.
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Image Location
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51.590651
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-3.190987