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Historical Markers and War Memorials
in North Wales Region

 
By Ray Gurganus, May 14, 2026
St Deiniol's Church, Hawarden
1 ► United Kingdom, Wales, Flintshire, Hawarden — St Deiniol's Church, Hawarden —
On Church Lane.
Lime Trees Like other limes the common lime can be coppiced and used as fuel, hop-poles, bean-sticks, cups, ladles, bowls and morris dancing sticks! However the most common use of this tree seems to be as an ornamental tree in large parks or . . . — — Map (db m308634) HM
2 ► United Kingdom, Wales, Flintshire, Hope — Hope Parish Church / Eglwys y Pleyf Yr Hôb — a record of local history through the centuries / cofnod o hanes lleol drwy’r oesodd —
On Hawarden Road, on the right when traveling north.
The ancient circular 'llan' was established as a Christian site in the early medieval period. It was dedicated to the Celtic Saints St Cynfarch and St Cyngar and is one of the earliest Christian sites in North Wales. The wooden building . . . — — Map (db m308636) HM
3 ► United Kingdom, Wales, Gwynedd, Bangor — Bangor Timeline - every step tells a story... —
On High Street, on the right when traveling west.
Follow the fascinating history of Bangor with our timeline, laid out at your feet in bronze and Welsh slate along the High Street. From Neolithic hunters, through Telford's engineering feats, all the way to the Beatles and beyond, there's so much to . . . — — Map (db m308631) HM
4 ► United Kingdom, Wales, Gwynedd, Portmeirion — Portmeirion Colonnade —
Near Portmeirion Entrance Road 1 kilometer south of High Street (County Route A497).
Plaque 1 This colonnade built circa 1760 by the Quaker copper smelter William Reeve stood before his bath house at Arnos Court, Bristol. Damaged by bombs, it had fallen to decay and although scheduled as an Ancient Monument Her Majesty's Minister . . . — — Map (db m175908) HM
5 ► United Kingdom, Wales, Isle of Anglesey, Menai Bridge — Church Island — Ynys Tysilio —
Near Beach Road.
The whole of the Anglesey coastline is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and this section of the Menai Strait is one of the highlights. From the island you can see the two bridges and the stretch of water known as the Swillies . . . — — Map (db m308627) HM
6 ► United Kingdom, Wales, Isle of Anglesey, Menai Bridge — Porthaethwy Menai Bridge — Belgian Promenade / Rhodfa’r Belgiaid —
Near Beach Road.
In 1914 a group of refugees from Mechelen, Belgium, were driven from the home town by the German invasion and found asylum in Menai Bridge. As a gesture of appreciation the people of Menai Bridge for providing them with food and she the Belgian . . . — — Map (db m308625) HM
7 ► United Kingdom, Wales, Isle of Anglesey, Rhosneigr — Admiral Max Horton —
Near Beach Terrace.
Admiral Sir Max Horton RN Honoring British Commonality and Diversity Commander-in-chief responsible for British participation in the Battle of the Atlantic, WWII. Admiral Max Horton RN was of Jewish heritage born in Anglesey. . . . — — Map (db m174575) WM
 
 
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Oct. 15, 2026