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New Book – Menai Suspension Bridge – The First 200 Years
Menai Heritage are pleased to announce the publication of a new book, Menai Suspension Bridge – The First 200 Years, written by Bob Daimond. Two hundred years ago, on 10 August 1819, the first stone of the Menai Suspension Bridge Continue reading New Book – Menai Suspension Bridge – The First 200 Years
Britannia Bridge Lions Walks – 28 Sept. 2019
Take a walk with Menai Heritage to view to hidden Britannia Bridge lions! The sculptures once flanked the entrance to the tubular bridge, but now lie below the road deck, seldom seen. Our qualified tour guides will be leading walking Continue reading Britannia Bridge Lions Walks – 28 Sept. 2019
Menai Heritage 2020 Calendars
Our new calendars for 2020 are now available. They are available online now for £7 + shipping. They will also be available at our Bridges Exhibition at the Thomas Telford Centre in Menai Bridge during opening hours, Wed. & Thurs. Continue reading Menai Heritage 2020 Calendars
1819 – A Bridge to the Future – 10 August 2019
Two hundred years ago construction of the Menai Suspension Bridge began. On Saturday 10th August Menai Heritage (the independent charity that runs the popular Bridges Exhibition in Menai Bridge) will be holding two celebratory events on the shore of the Continue reading 1819 – A Bridge to the Future – 10 August 2019
“Explore Engineering” Weekend – 22 & 23 June 2019
Tours of the Menai Bridge Bridge House and the Two Bridges Please note: the Saturday tours are all booked up, but there are still spaces on the Sunday walks, particularly in the afternoon. Join Menai Heritage & ICE for a Continue reading “Explore Engineering” Weekend – 22 & 23 June 2019
Wales Coast Path Walking Festival 2019
Join Menai Heritage and the Ramblers Cymru to celebrate the 7th anniversary of the opening of the Wales Coast Path. We will be leading two guided walks along the Menai Strait. On the Menai Bridge Waterfront walk you will learn Continue reading Wales Coast Path Walking Festival 2019
2019 Exhibition opening
New book – An Historical and Descriptive Account of the Suspension Bridge Constructed over the Menai Strait in North Wales
Menai Heritage are pleased to announce a new edition of our facsimile publication of William Provis’ “An Historical and Descriptive Account of the Suspension Bridge Constructed over the Menai Strait in North Wales.” This is a photographic reproduction of the Continue reading New book – An Historical and Descriptive Account of the Suspension Bridge Constructed over the Menai Strait in North Wales
Spring Lecture Series 2019
SPRING LECTURE SERIES 2019 A Programme of Six Evening Lectures at Thomas Telford Centre, Menai Bridge Entrance: £2 20 February, 7.30pm Dr David Owen Maritime Tales 27 February, 7.30pm Benji Poulton The 3rd Menai Crossing – Pont Bendigeidfran 6 March, Continue reading Spring Lecture Series 2019