Public art & sculpture · North Wales
Lion on W side of S entrance to Britannia Bridge
Lion on W side of S entrance to Britannia Bridge in Wales North, United Kingdom.
Chris Andrews — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lion on W side of S entrance to Britannia Bridge is a public sculpture in Wales North, United Kingdom. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.
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Heritage listing
http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=18907
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Lion on the western side of the southern entrance to Britannia Bridge is a public art installation located in North Wales. This sculpture serves as a notable landmark, contributing to the architectural significance of the bridge.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.2141, -4.1831
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Pentir
- Postcode
- LL57 2NX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bangor Aberconwy
Sources
- wikidata: Q29496363 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lion on W side of S entrance to Britannia Bridge?
- Lion on W side of S entrance to Britannia Bridge is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL57 2NX), in the parish of Pentir.
- Is Lion on W side of S entrance to Britannia Bridge a listed building?
- Lion on W side of S entrance to Britannia Bridge is officially recognised as II listed.
- Is Lion on W side of S entrance to Britannia Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Lion on W side of S entrance to Britannia Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lion on W side of S entrance to Britannia Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LL57 2NX. It sits within the Bangor Aberconwy parliamentary constituency.