Bridgend Town Centre Heritage Trail

Bridgend has a long and fascinating history.

Explore Bridgend town centre by following this Heritage Trail, which takes you on a journey to find out more about some of the town's buildings, historic events and colourful local characters.

Find out how the town raised money to adopt naval craft in support of the Second World War effort, why Chapel Street is known locally as ‘Irish Lane’ and which is reputedly the oldest street in town.

Download the pdf leaflet, or scan the QR codes along the route, to access the interactive online digital version of the map. Experience Bridgend’s heritage, brought to life with words and pictures that take you back in time to discover the town’s rich past.