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Statue of Edward Prince of Wales

A Grade II Listed Building in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4149 / 52°24'53"N

Longitude: -4.0885 / 4°5'18"W

OS Eastings: 258055

OS Northings: 281712

OS Grid: SN580817

Mapcode National: GBR 8R.NXPR

Mapcode Global: VH4FC.2KYK

Plus Code: 9C4QCW76+XJ

Entry Name: Statue of Edward Prince of Wales

Listing Date: 24 November 1987

Last Amended: 24 November 1987

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 10312

Building Class: Commemorative

Also known as: Statue of Edward,Prince of Wales,New Promenade

ID on this website: 300010312

Location: In the forecourt of the University Old College, midway along the seaward side.

County: Ceredigion

Community: Aberystwyth

Community: Aberystwyth

Built-Up Area: Aberystwyth

Traditional County: Cardiganshire

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History

Dated 1922.

Exterior

Bronze figure of Edward, Prince of Wales, Chancellor of the University signed by Mario Rutelli of Rome. Italian marble stepped pedestal. Inscribed "Tywysog Cymru Canghellor Brifysgol. MCMXXII."

Reasons for Listing

Group value.

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