Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Gate Piers to the Drive at Normal College (George Hostel)
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
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 2 August 1988
- Community
- Bangor
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.22201, -4.15513
- Cadw reference
- 4055
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 an angle to the road, to the SW of the main house.
History
Probably contemporary with the enlargements to the main house (then The George Inn) ca 1850.
Exterior
Octagonal painted stone gatepiers with bracketed out pyramidal caps; arched headed panels to each face with projected mouldings. Cast iron gate retained to left piers, missing to the right.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with the George Hostel.
Nearby in the register
- Gateway to former Walled Garden at Y GlynDomesticunder 1 mi
- Y GlynDomesticunder 1 mi
- BodlondebDomesticunder 1 mi
- George Hostel, Normal CollegeEducationunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.