Welcome to Markham community centre website.

This website was launched in early July 2006, the aim of this Website is to provide information about the centre for the local people, And those visiting or hoping to visit.

Markham is located in the beautiful Sirhowy valley, it has a river running straight through the valley, it’s known as The Sirhowy River, it rises in the North of Tredegar, and flows 20 miles or so South Easterly where it links with the Ebbw River at Cross Keys.

Markham is situated in and around lots of villages; these consist of Tredegar, Hollybush, The Rock, Argoed, Bargoed, Blackwood, and Bedwellty, to mention but a few.

Markham used to have its own Colliery; this was in production from before WW1 until the mid 1980s.
The village took its name from the Colliery which was named after Sir Arthur Markham, a director of the Tredegar Iron & Coal Company.

Markham community centre is situated in the centre of the village, just behind Markham Primary School; the centre has services for individuals, groups, and  families. The centre also  has;

                                • Accessible premises

                                • Disabled Facilities

                                • Conference Rooms

                                • Catering

                                • And much much more.

The opening times for the centre are;

                                • Mon - Fri,  9.00 - 3.00.

                                •open most evenings.

The opening times for the cafe are;

                                • Mon - Fri,  9.00 - 1.00.

Please have a look around this site, the contact details are at the bottom of the page.

If you have any questions or need any information, please do not hesitate to contact either Caerwyn or Zoe at the centre.

Thank you for taking the time to browse.