Sunday, 25 June 2017

48) The Rolling Mill Public House, Cwmavon


Here’s an old Port Talbot quiz question. Which was the first pub in Port Talbot opened after the end of World War II? Answer – this one, the Rolling Mill in Cwmavon. It takes its name from part of the steelworks.

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