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Gate Piers & Gates at entrance to St. Marys Churchyard

Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Bangor, Gwynedd, designated on 2 August 1988.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Gate Piers & Gates at entrance to St. Marys Churchyard, Bangor, Gwynedd, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Date of designation
2 August 1988
Community
Bangor
Unitary authority
Gwynedd
Country
Wales
Coordinates
53.23060, -4.12515
Cadw reference
3985

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)

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Cadw's description

Opening onto a short tree-lined path leading to the rectangular churchyard.

Probably contemporary with the church, built 1864.

Octagonal stone gate piers with cornice and tall ogee caps. Iron gates with ornate Gothic detail. Railings to either side, on stone plinth and with spearhead finials; terminated at square piers with pyramidal caps.

Included for group value with St Mary’s Church.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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