Statue of Betty Campbell
A statue of Betty Campbell sculpted by Eve Shepherd was unveiled in Central Square, Cardiff, Wales, in 2021. Betty Campbell had been the first black head teacher in Wales.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Work of art
- Artwork_type: statue
- Description: 2021 sculpture in Cardiff, Wales
- Also known as: “Betty Campbell” and “Bust of Betty Campbell”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Millennium Stadium and Cardiff Central Railway Station.
Millennium Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Clint Budd, CC BY 2.0.
The Millennium Stadium, known since 2016 as the Principality Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is the national stadium of Wales. Located in Cardiff, it has a retractable roof and is the home of the Wales national rugby union team; it has also held Wales national football team games. Millennium Stadium is situated 780 feet west of Statue of Betty Campbell.
Cardiff Central Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Jeremy Segrott, CC BY 2.0.
Cardiff Central is a major station on the South Wales Main Line. It is located in the capital of Wales, Cardiff, 144 miles 77 chains down the line from London Paddington, via Bristol Parkway, and 170 miles 30 chains measured via Stroud. Cardiff Central Railway Station is situated 710 feet south of Statue of Betty Campbell.
Cardiff Castle
Photo: Tevfik Teker, CC BY 3.0.
Cardiff Castle is a medieval castle and Victorian Gothic revival mansion located in the city centre of Cardiff, Wales. The original motte and bailey castle was built in the late 11th century by Norman invaders on top of a 3rd-century Roman fort. Cardiff Castle is situated 1,800 feet north of Statue of Betty Campbell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castle Quarter and Newtown.
Castle Quarter
Quarter
Castle Quarter is an independent retail destination area in the north of the city centre of Cardiff, Wales. Castle is also a community of Cardiff. The listed Castle Quarter includes some of Cardiff's Victorian and Edwardian arcades: Castle Arcade, High Street Arcade and Duke Street Arcade, and principal shopping streets: St Mary Street, High Street, Castle Street and Duke Street.
Newtown
Neighborhood
Photo: Kizpho11, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newtown was a residential area of Cardiff, Wales that was also known as 'Little Ireland' because of its population of Irish families. Its six streets and 200 houses existed from the mid-nineteenth century until they were demolished in 1970.
Grangetown
Suburb
Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grangetown is a district and community in the south of Cardiff, capital of Wales. It is one of the largest districts in the south of the city and is bordered by Riverside, Canton and Butetown.
Statue of Betty Campbell
- Categories: sculpture, memorial, building, and tourism
- Location: Castle, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.47748° or 51° 28′ 39″ northLongitude
-3.17942° or 3° 10′ 46″ westInception
September 29th, 2021Open location code
9C3RFRGC+X6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1285642710OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueWikidata ID
Q108887935
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In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Statue of Betty Campbell” goes by many names.
- French: “Statue de Betty Campbell”
- Welsh: “Carflun Betty Campbell”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include UK Government hub and William Morgan House.
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