These days Pen-ffordd-goch Pond (Forge Pond) is better known as the Keeper’s Pond, a man made pond on the hill above Blaenavon and a local beauty spot. It is a great place to start a walk up Blorenge Mountain, especially the Iron Mountain Trail with it’s tramways and tunnels.
Check out http://www.visitblaenavon.co.uk/en/VisitBlaenavon/ThingsToDo/KeepersPond.aspx for details.
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