Bangor University and the Menai Bridge Community Heritage Trust are hosting a History Day marking the bicentenary of the iconic Menai Suspension Bridge on Saturday 31 January 2026.
The day will feature a series of engaging talks delivered by Bangor University academics and volunteer historians from the Trust. Together, they will explore the fascinating story of the Bridge—from its conception before 1826 through its 200-year evolution—highlighting the engineering triumphs and challenges faced along the way.
Event Highlights
- Expert talks tracing the Bridge’s history and significance
- Insights into its development and role in shaping the region.
- Free tea and coffee provided (please note: lunch is not included). Thanks to: Bangor Fund