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Museum · Cwmbrân · Gwent

Llanyrafon Manor

Llanyrafon Manor is a history museum. Look for it within Cwmbrân’s built-up area. The site is run by Torfaen County Borough Council.

Where
In Cwmbrân
inside the built-up area
Run by
Torfaen County Borough Council
the operator on record
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 17–22°C
In brief

Museum in Cwmbrân

Inside Cwmbrân

Llanyrafon Manor is inside Cwmbrân’s built-up area, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Month by month in Cwmbrân

In Cwmbrân, May to September bring the warmest days: highs of 17–22°C.

Jan8° / 2°167 mm
Feb8° / 2°117 mm
Mar11° / 3°102 mm
Apr14° / 5°82 mm
May17° / 7°88 mm
Jun20° / 10°84 mm
Jul22° / 12°89 mm
Aug21° / 12°109 mm
Sep19° / 10°105 mm
Oct14° / 7°153 mm
Nov11° / 4°154 mm
Dec8° / 2°165 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Cwmbrân, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Cwmbrân. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Cwmbrân’s full climate →
About

Llanyrafon Manor

Within 15 km there are 33 more places to visit, starting with Newport Castle (6.2 km).

Type
Museum
Run by
Torfaen County Borough Council
Town
in Cwmbrân
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

The area around Llanyrafon Manor

Find Llanyrafon Manor in orange; each number is a place listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Cwmbrân’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022

Towns near it

Where people come from

The largest of the 5 towns is Newport, with 130,882 people. They run in order of distance, starting where it stands.

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  1. 1Cwmbrân
  2. 2Ponthir
  3. 3Newport
  4. 4Pontypool
  5. 5Caerleon
1 · It’s in town

Cwmbrân

47,075 people · 19 places to visit

2 · 2.3 km southeast of it

Ponthir

1,260 people · 14 places to visit

3 · 2.5 km south of it

Newport

130,882 people · 28 places to visit

4 · 2.9 km north of it

Pontypool

29,070 people · 5 places to visit

Compare the 5 towns
TownWhere Llanyrafon Manor isPeoplePlaces to visit
CwmbrânIt’s in town47,07519
Ponthir2.3 km southeast of it1,26014
Newport2.5 km south of it130,88228
Pontypool2.9 km north of it29,0705
Caerleon3.7 km southeast of it7,32917
Make a day of it

Close to Llanyrafon Manor

3 castles, 2 museums and a cathedral are among the 33 within 15 km.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Questions before you go

Where is Llanyrafon Manor?

Llanyrafon Manor is in Cwmbrân, Gwent, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Llanyrafon Manor?

Museum: history.

Who runs Llanyrafon Manor?

Torfaen County Borough Council.

When is the best time to visit Llanyrafon Manor?

May to September are the warmest months in Cwmbrân, with afternoon highs of 17–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Llanyrafon Manor?

Within 15 km: Newport Castle (6.2 km), Newport Cathedral (7 km), Llantarnam Abbey (1.9 km) and National Roman Legion Museum (5.4 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (8)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.