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List of public art on Anglesey

Summary

This is a list of public art in Anglesey, Wales. This list applies only to works of public art on permanent display in an outdoor public space and does not, for example, include artworks in museums.

Map of Wales with Anglesey highlighted

Beaumaris edit

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
  War memorial St Mary & St Nicholas Parish Church, Beaumaris Tapering cross Stone Grade II Q29506544 [1][2][3]

Gwalchmai edit

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
  War memorial clock tower Gwalchmai 1926 John Griffiths, mason & TR Williams, sculptor Clock tower Stone Grade II Q29497848 [4][5][6]

Holyhead edit

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
  Captain John Macgregor Skinner monument Turkey Shore Road c.1830s Obelisk [7][8]
 
More images 		Clock Tower Holyhead Clock Tower 1878 Clock by Joyce of Whitchurch Clock Tower Grade II Q29492555 Built to mark the completion of the harbour extension.[9]
 
More images 		War memorial Victoria Square, Holyhead 1923 Louis Frederick Roslyn Cenotaph Granite with bronze reliefs & panels 4.8m high Grade II Q29492569 [10][11][12]
  American aircrew memorial Breakwater Country Park, Holyhead 1993 Plaque & aircraft propeller blade [13]
  Sculpture Celtic Gateway approach, Holyhead 2006 Howard Boycott & Menna Elfyn Two-part sculpture Slate
Dutch navy memorial Overlooking Newry Beach, Holyhead 2014 Sculpture group Stone, bronze & wood [14][15]
  Market Cross Market Square, Holyhead Celtic cross Stone

Llanddaniel Fab edit

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
  War memorial Llanddaniel Fab Monolith Stone 2m high [16][17]

Llanfairpwll edit

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
 
More images 		Marquess of Anglesey's Column Llanfairpwll Column 1817; sculpture 1860. Thomas Harrison, architect; Matthew Noble, sculptor. Statue and column Brass and marble 27m high Grade II* Q17742135 [7][18][19][20]
  Britannia Bridge builders' memorial Church of St Mary, Llanfairpwll 1850 Obelisk on octagonal plinth Limestone Grade II Q29497041 [7][21][22]
 
More images 		Lord Nelson Llanfairpwll 1873 Lord Clarence Paget Statue on pedestal Concrete Grade II Q29484923 [7][23][24]
  War memorial Llanfairpwll 1932 Robert Pierce Clock tower Granite 8m high Grade II [25][26]

Llanfechell edit

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
 
More images 		War memorial Llanfechell 1920 John Griffiths Clock tower with statue Granite Grade II Q29502127 [27][28]

Llangefni edit

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
 
More images 		Rayner Memorial Clock Tower Bulkeley Square, Llangefni 1902 John Douglas Clock tower Limestone Grade II Q7299325 [29][30]
  Llangefni Grammar School 1914–18 war memorial Former County School grounds, now Pencraig Technical College, Llangefni 1921 WF Brindle, HH Williams & John Griffiths Statue on pedestal Stone 5.5m high [31][32]
  Llangefni war memorial The Shire Hall, Llangefni 1922 WF Brindle, HH Williams & John Griffiths Obelisk on pedestal & plinth 6.5m high [33][34]

Llanrhyddlad edit

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
  War memorial Llanrhyddlad 1921 Richard Hall, Mr Price, Mr H Williams Statue on plinth White marble statue with black marble panels on stone Q59473481 Originally surmounted by an urn which was replaced by a statue after WWII.[35]

Marian-glas edit

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
  War memorial Marian-glas Celtic cross on plinth Stone Q59772627 [36]

Menai Bridge edit

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
  War memorial St Tysillo's Church, Church Island c.1921 Harold Hughes Celtic cross on plinth Granite 5.8m high Grade II Q29496047 [37][38]

Moelfre edit

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
  Royal Charter memorial St Gallgo's Church, Llanallgo Obelisk on pedestal & plinth Granite Grade II Q29503113 [39]
  World War II memorial Lifeboat Station, Moelfre Headstone Stone [40][41]
  Royal Charter memorial Moelfre 1985 Monolith Stone
  Dic Evans memorial Moelfre 2004 Sam Holland Statue on plinth with surrounding wall Bronze and granite 2.1m high [42]
Royal Charter memorial Seawatch Centre, Moelfre 2009 Sam Holland Two deep relief panels Bronze on stone [43]

Myndd y Garn edit

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
  Sir William Thomas monument Mynydd y Garn 1897 Obelisk on pedestal & plinth Stone William Thomas was a High Sheriff of Anglesey.

Rhosybol edit

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
 
More images 		War memorial Rhosybol 1925 Clock tower Stone Q55332931 [44]

Valley edit

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
War memorial Ynys Wen Cemetery, Valley 1997 Cairn Stone 1.2m high Q59473857 [45][46]

Ynys Llanddwyn edit

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes
  The White Cross Ynys Llanddwyn 1903 Cross Stone and cement Marks the site of St Dwynwen's Church.[7]
  Monument to Dwynwen Ynys Llanddwyn 1904 Celtic cross Stone [7]

References edit

  1. ^ "War Memorials Register: Saints Mary and Nicholas Church". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Beaumaris war memorial". historypoints.org. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  3. ^ Cadw. "Beaumaris War Memorial (84756)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  4. ^ "War Memorials Register: Gwalchmai Memorial Clock Tower". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  5. ^ "Gwalchmai war memorial". historypoints.org. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  6. ^ Cadw. "War Memorial (20515)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  7. ^ a b c d e f Jo Darke (1991). The Monument Guide to England and Wales. Macdonald Illustrated. ISBN 0 356 17609 6.
  8. ^ "Captain Skinner monument, Holyhead". historypoints.org. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  9. ^ Cadw. "Clock Turret in Station Approach (14735)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  10. ^ "Holyhead cenotaph". historypoints.org. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  11. ^ "War Memorials Register: Holyhead District". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  12. ^ Cadw. "Cenotaph (14749)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  13. ^ "American aircrew memorial, Holyhead". historypoints.org. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  14. ^ "Dutch navy memorial, Holyhead". historypoints.org. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  15. ^ "WW2: Holyhead statue to celebrate Dutch links". BBC News. 17 October 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  16. ^ "War Memorials Register: Llanddaniel Fab". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  17. ^ "Llanddaniel fab war memorial". historypoints.org. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  18. ^ Cadw. "Marquess of Anglesey's Column (5432)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  19. ^ Graham Watkins (2015). Welsh Follies, secrets, stories and scandals. Carreg Gwalch. ISBN 978 1 84524 215 2.
  20. ^ Jonathen Jones (10 June 2020). "The 10 best statues in Britain - chosen by our critic". The Guardian. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
  21. ^ Cadw. "Britannia Bridge memorial, Churchyard of Church of St Mary, Llanfairpwll (19660)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  22. ^ "Britannia Bridge builders' memorial, Llanfairpwll". historypoints.org. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  23. ^ "Lord Nelson statue, Llanfairpwll". historypoints.org. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  24. ^ Cadw. "Statue of Nelson on shore of Menai Strait (5491)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  25. ^ "Llanfairpwll war memorial". historypoints.org. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  26. ^ "War Memorials Register: Llanfair PG, Llanedwen and Penmynydd". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  27. ^ "War Memorials Register: Llanfechell". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  28. ^ Cadw. "War memorial (25167)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  29. ^ "War Memorials Register: Lieutenant GP Raynor". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  30. ^ Cadw. "Town clock (5739)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  31. ^ "County School war memorial, Llangefni". historypoints.org. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  32. ^ "War Memorials Register: Llangefni County School W1". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  33. ^ "Llangefni war memorial". historypoints.org. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  34. ^ "War Memorials Register: Llangefni". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  35. ^ "War Memorials Register: Llanrhyddlad". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  36. ^ "War Memorials Register: Llaneugrad and Llanallgo". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  37. ^ "War Memorials Register: Menai Bridge (Porthaethwy)". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  38. ^ Cadw. "War memorial (18557)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  39. ^ Cadw. "Royal Charter Memorial (26223)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  40. ^ "War memorial, Moelfre". historypoints.org. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  41. ^ "War Memorials Register: Men of Moelfre -WW2". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  42. ^ "Dic Evans memorial, Moelfre". historypoints.org. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  43. ^ "Royal Charter memorial, Moelfre". historypoints.org. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  44. ^ "War Memorials Register: Rhosybol WWI". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  45. ^ "War Memorials Register: Valley WWI and WW2". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  46. ^ "Valley war memorial". historypoints.org. Retrieved 25 February 2020.

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