Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Railings including the Gate at the mainland end of the Menai suspension ridge, lining the SE side of
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
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 2 August 1988
- Community
- Bangor
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.21826, -4.16203
- Cadw reference
- 4051
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
History
Section of railings beginning at the wrought iron gate beside the former Toll House and continuing down to the rubble wall opposite the Lodge Cottage. Said to have been originally on the bridge.
Exterior
Characteristically Telford designed gate with radiating metal ribs and trellised gate posts; the railings are also of trellised design.
Reason for designation
Group value with the Menai Suspension Bridge
Nearby in the register
- Railings including the gate at the mainland end of the Menai Suspension Bridge lining the NW side ofTransportunder 1 mi
- Antelope Inn P.H.Commercialunder 1 mi
- Menai Suspension BridgeTransportunder 1 mi
- Entrance gate piers to the Britannia ParkGardens, Parks and Urban Spacesunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.