Cyfarthfa Park’s Annual Survey Is Now Live…Have Your Say!

Cyfarthfa Park, the largest public park in Merthyr Tydfil is undergoing a major redevelopment thanks to over £3 million investment from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF), Welsh Government, CADW and Merthyr Tydfil CBC. The project will work with the community to conserve and enhance the industrial heritage & historic features in Cyfarthfa Park as part of the HLF Parks for People initiative. ‌​‌​‌​​​‍‌​‌​​‌‌‌‍‌​‌‌​​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌‌​​

The funding is enabling the Council to restore the historic landscape of the Park including repairs to the bandstand and glass houses, and enhance key heritage features with better interpretation, improved access and visitor facilities, parking provisions and changes to the Castle forecourt. Works also include improvements to the Walled Kitchen Garden, Tennis Courts, Bandstand, Lake and Park landscape, Castle Wood Ponds and the Icehouse. ‌​‌​‌​​​‍‌​‌​​‌‌‌‍‌​‌‌​​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌‌​​

This confidential survey is aimed at understanding your use of Cyfarthfa Park and attractions in the local area. It should between 5-10 minutes to complete. ‌​‌​‌​​​‍‌​‌​​‌‌‌‍‌​‌‌​​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌‌​​