Y Hen Coleg, Berwyn Street, Bala, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
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Ddraig Ddu
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The old college, or in Welsh Yr Hen Goleg, was open between 1842 to 1869, there is a plaque to commemorate it.
Waymark Code: WMGGME
Location: North Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/04/2013
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The old college, or in Welsh Yr Hen Goleg, was open between 1842 to 1869.
The plaque reads:-
YR HEN GOLEG
ATHROFA'R ANNIBYNWYR
AC YSGOL SUL
1842-1869.
DEFNYDDIWYD WEDYN FEL SIOP A CHRASDY
ADDASWYD YN GARTREF GAN CTC.
AGORWYD GAN DAFYDD ELIS THOMAS A.S
GORFF 28 1984
I believe this translates to:-
THE OLD COLLEGE
HIGHER COLLEGE
AND SUNDAY SCHOOL
1842-1869
AFTERWARDS BECAME A CHRISTIAN SHOP
THEN A HALL WITH CTC
WITH DAFYDD ELIS THOMAS A.S
SEPTEMBER 28TH 1984
Group that erected the marker: Bala Community Council
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Yr Hen Coleg
Berwyn Street
Bala, Gwynedd Wales
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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