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  2. National Wool Museum - Wikipedia

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    Launched as the Museum of the Welsh Woollen Industry in 1976, [4] it reopened in March 2004 as the National Wool Museum following a two-year, £2 million refit partly funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund. [5] The restoration work includes a glass roofed courtyard and a new gallery which displays aspects of the National Flat Textile collection.

  3. Dre-fach Felindre - Wikipedia

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    In the 19th and early 20th century it was an important centre for the woollen industry and was given the epithet, "the Huddersfield of Wales". As the population increased, the villages of Dre-fach ( Welsh language , small town ) and Felindre (Welsh language, mill town ) extended and merged to form the present community.

  4. Woollen industry in Wales - Wikipedia

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    The Cambrian Woollen Mill at Dre-fach Felindre was acquired by the state in 1976 for the Museum of the Welsh Woollen Industry, now named the National Wool Museum. [62] Water powered woollen mills that were open to the public as of 2016 include Melin Tregwynt, Rock Mill Llandysul, Solva Woollen Mill and Trefriw Woollen Mills. [63] In 2016 the ...

  5. Sheep farming in Wales - Wikipedia

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    The National Wool Museum of Wales is located in Dre-fach Felindre, near Llandysul in Carmarthenshire and is part of the National Museum Wales. After refurbishing, the museum was reopened in 2004. [9] Sheep farming is closely associated with Wales culturally and is often the subject of "lewd jokes and anti-Welsh sentiment" especially by the ...

  6. National Register of Historic Places listings in Waltham ...

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    The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below) may be seen in an online map by clicking on "Map of all coordinates". [1] This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted December 20, 2024. [2]

  7. West Wales Museum of Childhood - Wikipedia

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    The West Wales Museum of Childhood was located in Llangeler, near Newcastle Emlyn along the A484, the Carmarthen to Cardigan road. It was sited in the River Teifi river valley only a short distance from the Welsh National Woollen Museum (latterly known as the National Wool Museum) at Drefach Felindre.

  8. List of museums in Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    This list of museums in Massachusetts is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

  9. National Register of Historic Places listings in northwestern ...

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    The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below) may be seen in an online map by clicking on "Map of all coordinates". [1] This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted December 6, 2024. [2]