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'''Pentre Berw''' is a small village located on the island of [[Anglesey]]. It lies two and a half miles south of [[Llangefni]]. | '''Pentre Berw''' is a small village located on the island of [[Anglesey]]. It lies two and a half miles south of [[Llangefni]]. | ||
| − | A major road, the A5, runs through the village as does the disused Anglesey Central Railway. Indeed the village's most famous hotel ''The Holland Arms'' even had a station named after it. The village is located at the top of a gentle slope on the eastern edge of the [[Malltraeth Marsh]]es. Therefore a good view of the marshes and also of the [[River Cefni]] can taken in from parts of the village. | + | A major road, the A5, runs through the village as does the disused Anglesey Central Railway. Indeed, the village's most famous hotel ''The Holland Arms'' even had a station named after it. The village is located at the top of a gentle slope on the eastern edge of the [[Malltraeth Marsh]]es. Therefore, a good view of the marshes and also of the [[River Cefni]] can taken in from parts of the village. |
| − | Plas Berw, a country house which dates back from the early 17th century, is near the village. It also has formal gardens and a deer park. The grounds cover some 8½ acres and it is a Grade II listed building. <ref>{{jura|5500| }}</ref> Llanfihangel Ysceifiog (St Michael's church), although ruined, is a good example of a traditional Welsh church. It is situated just north of the village.<ref>[http://www.anglesey.info/Churches%20on%20Anglesey.htm A short essay with pictures about the church at anglesey.info]</ref> | + | Plas Berw, a country house which dates back from the early 17th century, is near the village. It also has formal gardens and a deer park. The grounds cover some 8½ acres and it is a Grade II listed building.<ref>{{jura|5500| }}</ref> Llanfihangel Ysceifiog (St Michael's church), although ruined, is a good example of a traditional Welsh church. It is situated just north of the village.<ref>[http://www.anglesey.info/Churches%20on%20Anglesey.htm A short essay with pictures about the church at anglesey.info]</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 17:37, 29 January 2016
Pentre Berw is a small village located on the island of Anglesey. It lies two and a half miles south of Llangefni.
A major road, the A5, runs through the village as does the disused Anglesey Central Railway. Indeed, the village's most famous hotel The Holland Arms even had a station named after it. The village is located at the top of a gentle slope on the eastern edge of the Malltraeth Marshes. Therefore, a good view of the marshes and also of the River Cefni can taken in from parts of the village.
Plas Berw, a country house which dates back from the early 17th century, is near the village. It also has formal gardens and a deer park. The grounds cover some 8½ acres and it is a Grade II listed building.[1] Llanfihangel Ysceifiog (St Michael's church), although ruined, is a good example of a traditional Welsh church. It is situated just north of the village.[2]
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