Museums & Galleries · Cardiff
Tredegar Medical Aid Society Heritage Centre
📍 NP22 3NB
Photo: michael p brunt (CC BY-SA 2.0), via Wikimedia Commons
- Historic home of the Tredegar Medical Aid Society
- Blueprint for the creation of the NHS in 1948
- Learn how Aneurin Bevan drew on this pioneering scheme
- Discover a small but important building's role in healthcare history
Housed at Number 10, The Circle in Tredegar, this heritage centre tells the story of the Tredegar Medical Aid Society, the scheme that Aneurin Bevan used as the blueprint for the creation of the National Health Service in 1948. It's a small but important building, ideal for visitors curious about the roots of the NHS and the part a Welsh town played in shaping healthcare as we know it today. The centre sits in Cardiff, Wales, within the Museums & Galleries category, with Ebbw Vale Town station 1.9 miles away and 7 bookable places to stay within 5 miles, making it easy to combine with a short break exploring this fascinating chapter of Welsh history.
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Fri 30 Apr · 11:00
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🗓️ Make a break of it
Turn a visit to Tredegar Medical Aid Society Heritage Centre into a proper getaway — ready-made plans, and the drive worked out with fuel, EV charging and the best stops.
🚆 Or come by train
- Ebbw Vale Town 1.9 miles
- Rhymney 2.1 miles
- Ebbw Vale Parkway 2.3 miles
Straight-line distances · live departures on each station page