Natural landmarks · North Wales
Athrolys
In or near Bangor.
Athrolys — a university in wales-north, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bangor · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Athrolys is a university located in wales-north, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Official information
STORIEL is the county museum and gallery for Gwynedd, located in Bangor. It features a variety of temporary exhibitions, special events, and a permanent collection that showcases the history and culture of the region. Visitors can also explore unique art and crafts in the museum shop.
Place summary
Athrolys is located in North Wales. It is classified as an 'other' site, though specific details regarding its historical significance or architectural features are not provided.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.2298, -4.1313
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Bangor
- Postcode
- LL57 2DD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bangor Aberconwy
- Phone
- 01248 353 368
- Established
- 1910
- Nearest railway station
- Bangor — 0.8 km
- Official site
- www.storiel.cymru
Sources
- wikidata: Q4855571 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Athrolys?
- Athrolys is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL57 2DD), in the parish of Bangor.
- What is Athrolys?
- Athrolys — a university in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Athrolys?
- The nearest railway station is Bangor, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL57 2DD.
- When was Athrolys built?
- Built or established in 1910.
- Is Athrolys free to visit?
- Yes, Athrolys is free to enter.
- How do I get to Athrolys?
- The nearest railway station is Bangor, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL57 2DD.