Hen Goleg, Bangor University
Hen Goleg is a Grade II listed university building in Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales. It was built in 1858 in a Jacobean style, to house a teacher training school. Today, it is the location of Bangor Business School.
History
The Normal College, Bangor, was established in 1858 by the British and Foreign School Society. They hired the architect James Barnett to construct a building for the college, at a cost of £13,500 funded by local subscription. Construction began in 1865, taking two years.It would later form part of the college's wider 'top college' site, as halls were constructed nearby.