Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
War Memorial
Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Bangor, Gwynedd, designated on 2 August 1988.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commemorative
- Date of designation
- 2 August 1988
- Community
- Bangor
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.22693, -4.12925
- Cadw reference
- 3978
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1896 map "Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 106 Bangor (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 106 Bangor (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1919 · Sheet 41. Anglesey. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
at the Junction with Glanrafon,Deiniol Road. Opposite the North Wales Heroes Memorial.
History
Octagonal cast stone memorial cross erected after the Great War.
Exterior
Stepped platform surmounted by tapered spire and crucifix finial; concave moulded collar to middle. Alternate faces to the base have bronze wreathes, also to four projections opposite, with named tablets to the front.
Reason for designation
Group value with North Wales Heroes Memorial and Town Hall.
Nearby in the register
- North Wales Heroes MemorialCommemorativeunder 1 mi
- 41 GlanrafonDomesticunder 1 mi
- 40 GlanrafonDomesticunder 1 mi
- Town HallCivilunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.