Ellis Humphrey Evans (Hedd Wyn)

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Reference WMO/244956

Address:

Pen y Garreg Street

Near Moriah Chapel

Trawsfynydd

LL41 4RS

Wales

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Figure sculpture
Materials:
  • Metal Bronze
  • Stone Granite
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: A bronze figure of Hedd Wyn mounted on a granite plinth, with small dedicatory plaque, which is in turn set on double granite stone base on small green. Dedicatory slate plaques in Welsh & English are placed in front of the statue.
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HEDD WYN/THIS STATUE COMMEMORATES THE DEATH OF THE WINNING BARD AT THE BIRKENHEAD NATIONAL EISTEDDFOD AUGUST 1917.THE CHAIR WAS AWARDED POSTHUMOUSLY TO HEDD WYN WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION AT PILKEM RIDGE FLANDERS ON JULY 30th 1917

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